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PE03 ZYB

2003 Rover 75

Gold Diesel 1951cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 May 2025
Tests22 (19 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate86.4%

Mileage

128,214 mi
Last recorded128,214 miles
Recorded on17 May 2024
Typical for 2003 Rover 7568,100 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPE03 ZYB
MakeRover
Model75
Year2003
ColourGold
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,951cc

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MOT History

19 pass 3 fail
Pass 17 May 2024 128,214 miles

Exhaust system is corroded

Inner sills are corroded

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 11 Apr 2023 123,669 miles

Central Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material brake pipes covered in material (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively both rear brake discs corroded (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 19 Apr 2022 119,070 miles

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Fail 15 Apr 2022 119,039 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 22 Apr 2021 114,378 miles

Front Coil spring corroded both front coil springs corroded. (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Inner Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material inner wing brake pipe covered in grease. (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Inner Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material inner wing brake pipe covered in grease. (1.1.11 (c))

Oil leak, but not excessive slight leak by the sump (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both rear brake discs corroded and pitted (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Coil spring corroded both rear coil springs corroded. (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge n/s/r o/s/r tyres worn on inner and outer edges (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 30 Apr 2020 109,850 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all brake pipes. (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge low tread. (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking in tread. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 4 Mar 2019 102,174 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2018 96,952 miles

Offside Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 9 Mar 2017 92,312 miles
Fail 2 Mar 2017 92,254 miles

Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 26 Feb 2016 87,624 miles

brake discs corroded on surfaces

Fail 26 Feb 2016 87,624 miles

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

brake discs corroded on surfaces

Pass 26 Feb 2015 83,041 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2014 78,394 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2013 72,803 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2012 67,168 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2011 61,675 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2010 55,910 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2009 49,823 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2008 42,761 miles

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

The rear nearside tyre is unevenly worn.

Pass 19 Mar 2007 35,773 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2006 29,396 miles

How Reliable is the Rover 75?

Based on 1,365,354 MOT tests across 103,127 vehicles.

70.7%
Pass Rate
5,824
Miles/Year
27
Year Lifespan
103,127
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pipe excessively corroded 82,341
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 67,582
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 36,066
Registration plate lamp not working 33,396
Direction indicator incorrect colour 27,329
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PE03 ZYB is a 2003 Rover 75 in Gold with a 1,951cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.4%.

Across all 2003 Rover 75 models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.3% with a typical mileage of 68,100 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Rover 75 fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 82,341 recorded failures. If you're considering buying PE03 ZYB, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Rover 75 typically stays on UK roads for around 27 years. At 23 years old, this Rover 75 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was PE03 ZYB registered?

PE03 ZYB is a 2003 Rover 75, first registered on 21 March 2003.

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