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RG03 ECN

2003 Rover 75

Silver Diesel 1951cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Jun 2015
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

98,572 mi
Last recorded98,572 miles
Recorded on13 Jun 2014
Typical for 2003 Rover 7568,100 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRG03 ECN
MakeRover
Model75
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,951cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 13 Jun 2014 98,572 miles

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

Pass 22 May 2013 90,589 miles
Pass 22 May 2012 83,329 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 24 May 2011 76,367 miles
Fail 23 May 2011 76,367 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Both offside and nearside front suspension strut top mount bearings siezing

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Rear brake discs worn

Pass 27 Apr 2010 68,600 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2009 60,364 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2008 50,927 miles
Fail 28 Apr 2008 50,927 miles

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

Pass 25 Apr 2007 40,837 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2006 32,242 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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RG03 ECN is a 2003 Rover 75 in Silver with a 1,951cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 RG03 ECN, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was RG03 ECN registered?

RG03 ECN is a 2003 Rover 75, first registered on 22 May 2003.

Is RG03 ECN safe to buy?

The MOT history for RG03 ECN shows 11 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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