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RY53 YVC

2003 Rover 75

Silver Diesel 1951cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Jan 2021
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

96,515 mi
Last recorded96,515 miles
Recorded on24 Jul 2019
Typical for 2003 Rover 7568,100 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRY53 YVC
MakeRover
Model75
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,951cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 24 Jul 2019 96,515 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 6 Jun 2018 92,025 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2017 90,001 miles
Pass 31 May 2016 83,384 miles

head light slight detoriated

Pass 5 May 2015 76,939 miles
Fail 5 May 2015 76,939 miles

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

Pass 9 Apr 2014 68,768 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2013 61,446 miles
Fail 11 Jan 2013 61,446 miles

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 28 Dec 2011 55,354 miles

both front tyres on 3mm

n/s/r tyre on legal limit 225/45/17y

Pass 29 Dec 2010 48,445 miles

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

NSR tyre has slight sidewall damage

Pass 21 Dec 2009 40,938 miles

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

Pass 29 Dec 2008 34,760 miles
Pass 20 Dec 2007 26,786 miles
Pass 11 Dec 2006 20,177 miles

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

Offside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

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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RY53 YVC is a 2003 Rover 75 in Silver with a 1,951cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

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 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 RY53 YVC, 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 RY53 YVC registered?

RY53 YVC is a 2003 Rover 75, first registered on 10 December 2003.

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The MOT history for RY53 YVC shows 15 tests with a 86.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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