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RJ03 OGC

2003 Rover 75

Green Diesel 1950cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 May 2012
Tests9 (6 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

100,601 mi
Last recorded100,601 miles
Recorded on27 Apr 2011
Typical for 2003 Rover 7568,100 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRJ03 OGC
MakeRover
Model75
Year2003
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,950cc

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MOT History

6 pass 3 fail
Pass 27 Apr 2011 100,601 miles
Fail 27 Apr 2011 100,600 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

handbrake requires adjusting.

offside door mirror glass loose.

offside rear tyre wearing on outer edge.

slight movement in steering wheel (top mounting or top nut?)

Pass 8 May 2010 92,025 miles
Fail 29 Apr 2010 92,024 miles

Emissions not tested (7.0)

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

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

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

excessive noise from engine bay?

offside front tyre slightly wearing on inner edge.

slight movement between the steering wheel and shaft.

Pass 5 May 2009 81,723 miles
Fail 5 May 2009 81,723 miles

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

Pass 7 May 2008 71,674 miles
Pass 3 May 2007 59,622 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2006 45,041 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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RJ03 OGC is a 2003 Rover 75 in Green with a 1,950cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 RJ03 OGC, 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 RJ03 OGC registered?

RJ03 OGC is a 2003 Rover 75, first registered on 6 May 2003.

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