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2003 Rover 75

Red Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Jun 2016
Tests16 (9 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate56.3%

Mileage

60,475 mi
Last recorded60,475 miles
Recorded on11 Jun 2015
Typical for 2003 Rover 7568,100 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPF52 KPG
MakeRover
Model75
Year2003
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

9 pass 7 fail
Pass 11 Jun 2015 60,475 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Fail 13 May 2015 60,438 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)

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

Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Nail in offside front tyre

Nail in offside rear tyre

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

n/s/f tyre worn on edge!!

o/s/r brake squeeling when h/brake applied!!

Pass 16 Apr 2014 54,641 miles

Backbox starting to corrode

Both front tyres just legal

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside rear brake pipe has slight corrosion

Fail 9 Apr 2014 54,641 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Backbox starting to corrode

Both front tyres just legal

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside rear brake pipe has slight corrosion

Pass 26 Apr 2013 49,935 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

o/side front tyre has a cut in the outer wall

Fail 25 Apr 2013 49,935 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)

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

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

o/side front tyre has a cut in the outer wall

Pass 4 May 2012 48,161 miles

gearbox has a misting of oil.

o/s/f arch liner insecure front edge.

Pass 20 Apr 2011 47,095 miles
Fail 19 Apr 2011 47,088 miles

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

Pass 6 May 2010 44,590 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

front brake discs coated in surface rust consistent with vehicle being stood.

gearbox is coated in oil.

pas rack has a misting of oil.

Fail 5 May 2010 44,590 miles

Nearside Rear brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

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

Offside Rear brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Nearside Front Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

front brake discs coated in surface rust consistent with vehicle being stood.

gearbox is coated in oil.

pas rack has a misting of oil.

Pass 28 Mar 2008 41,557 miles

engine has an oil leak.

some surface corrosion on rear disc faces.

Fail 28 Mar 2008 41,557 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Rear passenger seat cannot be secured in the upright position. (6.2.3)

engine has an oil leak.

some surface corrosion on rear disc faces.

Pass 30 Mar 2007 38,186 miles

Offside Front Bonded suspension unit deteriorated but can function as intended (2.4.F.3)

disc pad warning lamp on,but all pads new.

engine leaking oil.

n/s/f tyre worn on inner edge.

Fail 30 Mar 2007 38,186 miles

Offside Front Bonded suspension unit deteriorated but can function as intended (2.4.F.3)

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

disc pad warning lamp on,but all pads new.

engine leaking oil.

n/s/f tyre worn on inner edge.

Pass 31 Mar 2006 33,547 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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PF52 KPG is a 2003 Rover 75 in Red with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 56.3%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 PF52 KPG, 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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PF52 KPG is a 2003 Rover 75, first registered on 30 January 2003.

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