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PO52 OCZ

2003 Rover 75

Gold Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Oct 2018
Tests18 (13 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate72.2%

Mileage

70,411 mi
Last recorded70,411 miles
Recorded on31 Oct 2017
Typical for 2003 Rover 7568,100 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPO52 OCZ
MakeRover
Model75
Year2003
ColourGold
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

13 pass 5 fail
Pass 31 Oct 2017 70,411 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Pass 21 Oct 2016 68,660 miles
Fail 19 Oct 2016 68,660 miles

Nearside Front Wheel bolt(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

Nearside Rear Wheel bolt(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

Offside Front Wheel bolt(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

Offside Rear Wheel bolt(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

Pass 29 Oct 2015 66,759 miles
Fail 27 Oct 2015 66,759 miles

Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 23 Oct 2014 64,545 miles
Fail 23 Oct 2014 64,545 miles

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

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

Pass 29 Oct 2013 61,698 miles
Fail 28 Oct 2013 61,698 miles

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

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

Pass 22 Oct 2012 57,952 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2011 54,307 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2010 50,456 miles

NEARSIDE FRONT & OFFSIDE FRONT BRAKE PIPES STARTING TO CORRODE

REAR BRAKE PIPES STARTING TO CORRODE

SLIGHT MISTING OF OIL ON OFFSIDE REAR SHOCK ABSORBER

VERY SLIGHT LEAK FROM NEARSIDE OF STEERING RACK

Pass 6 Oct 2009 46,277 miles

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

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

offside front tyre has a cut in the tread but not showing cord

slight dampness at nearside steering rack gaitor

Pass 23 Oct 2008 41,101 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2007 36,503 miles

Oil leak

Power steering pump has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

both reg plates deteriorating

Pass 23 Oct 2006 31,599 miles

Oil leak

headlamps aim set at lowest level

nearside seat lock defective (seat backrest still secure on upright position)

Pass 1 Nov 2005 26,053 miles
Fail 1 Nov 2005 26,053 miles

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

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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PO52 OCZ is a 2003 Rover 75 in Gold with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.2%.

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 PO52 OCZ, 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 PO52 OCZ registered?

PO52 OCZ is a 2003 Rover 75, first registered on 9 January 2003.

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