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PX03 YWC

2003 Rover 75

Green Diesel 1951cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Jun 2017
Tests18 (11 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate61.1%

Mileage

132,733 mi
Last recorded132,733 miles
Recorded on16 Jun 2016
Typical for 2003 Rover 7568,100 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPX03 YWC
MakeRover
Model75
Year2003
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,951cc

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MOT History

11 pass 7 fail
Pass 16 Jun 2016 132,733 miles

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

Fail 14 Jun 2016 132,695 miles

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

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

Pass 16 Jun 2015 127,716 miles

pad warning light on

rear silencer poor condition

slight flicker head lights

Fail 16 Jun 2015 127,716 miles

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

pad warning light on

rear silencer poor condition

slight flicker head lights

Pass 24 Jun 2014 123,102 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 26 Jun 2013 119,229 miles

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

Nail in offside rear tyre

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Fail 26 Jun 2013 119,229 miles

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

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

Nail in offside rear tyre

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Pass 31 Mar 2012 114,240 miles

Advise both rear tyres wearing low on outer edges

Advise front wiper blades starting to smear

Advise indicator bulbs in front bumper faded

Advise offside rear suspension coil spring corroded at bottom but no obvious fracture

Advise offside rear tyre perished and has nail in tread

Advise rear brake pads very low but difficult to ascertain thickness of inner pad(min requirement 1.5mm)

Advise steel brake pipe to nearside front flexi brake hose corroded.Benefit of doubt given at time of test

Pass 11 Apr 2011 110,087 miles

rear pads wearing low

Fail 11 Apr 2011 110,087 miles

Nearside Rear coil spring cracked (2.4.C.1a)

rear pads wearing low

Pass 12 Apr 2010 104,270 miles

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

Fail 29 Mar 2010 104,007 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 6 Apr 2009 98,916 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2008 92,840 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2007 85,799 miles
Fail 12 Apr 2007 85,799 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 13 Apr 2006 65,125 miles
Fail 12 Apr 2006 65,125 miles

Offside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

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

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

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

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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PX03 YWC is a 2003 Rover 75 in Green with a 1,951cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.1%.

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 PX03 YWC, 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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PX03 YWC is a 2003 Rover 75, first registered on 15 April 2003.

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