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RJ53 KMX

2003 Rover 75

Gold Diesel 1951cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 Apr 2027
Tests24 (21 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

89,976 mi
Last recorded89,976 miles
Recorded on31 Mar 2026
Typical for 2003 Rover 7568,100 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRJ53 KMX
MakeRover
Model75
Year2003
ColourGold
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,951cc

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MOT History

21 pass 3 fail
Pass 31 Mar 2026 89,976 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2025 87,870 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2024 83,892 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2023 80,367 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 2 Apr 2022 78,439 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2021 77,256 miles

Nearside Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 18 Jan 2020 71,560 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 11 Jan 2019 60,732 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2018 58,149 miles
Fail 9 Jan 2018 58,149 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 30 Jan 2017 55,151 miles
Fail 30 Jan 2017 55,151 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 26 Oct 2015 50,682 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2014 47,580 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2013 44,511 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2012 41,278 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2011 36,694 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2011 36,694 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2010 33,711 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2009 33,445 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2008 30,634 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2007 30,172 miles
Fail 12 Sep 2007 30,172 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 18 Sep 2006 23,923 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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RJ53 KMX is a 2003 Rover 75 in Gold with a 1,951cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 RJ53 KMX, 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 RJ53 KMX registered?

RJ53 KMX is a 2003 Rover 75, first registered on 23 September 2003.

Is RJ53 KMX safe to buy?

The MOT history for RJ53 KMX shows 24 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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