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PE53 WKT

2003 Rover 75

Silver Diesel 1951cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Apr 2016
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

100,128 mi
Last recorded100,128 miles
Recorded on20 Mar 2015
Typical for 2003 Rover 7568,100 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPE53 WKT
MakeRover
Model75
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,951cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 20 Mar 2015 100,128 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Pass 31 Mar 2014 99,244 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Fail 27 Mar 2014 99,232 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c) DANGEROUS

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a) DANGEROUS

Offside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a) DANGEROUS

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 11 Apr 2013 98,215 miles

Offside Front Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Offside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

rear silencer corroding!!

Pass 22 Mar 2012 97,199 miles

Offside Front Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

nearside rear light unit slightly insecure!!

offside rear light unit slightly insecure!!

Pass 25 Mar 2011 93,212 miles

Offside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

nearside rear tyre pressure slightly down!!

offside front driver wiperblade rubber slightly peeling!!

rear exhaust silencer has corrosion!!

Fail 23 Mar 2011 93,209 miles

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) insecure (1.1.A.3a)

Offside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

nearside rear tyre pressure slightly down!!

offside front driver wiperblade rubber slightly peeling!!

rear exhaust silencer has corrosion!!

Pass 6 Apr 2009 84,201 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2008 83,843 miles
Fail 30 Sep 2008 83,843 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 2 Oct 2007 71,350 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2006 51,378 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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PE53 WKT is a 2003 Rover 75 in Silver with a 1,951cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 PE53 WKT, 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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PE53 WKT is a 2003 Rover 75, first registered on 25 November 2003.

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