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S5 OWE

2003 Rover 75

Silver Diesel 1951cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Oct 2019
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

106,070 mi
Last recorded106,070 miles
Recorded on10 Oct 2018
Typical for 2003 Rover 7568,100 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS5 OWE
MakeRover
Model75
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,951cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 10 Oct 2018 106,070 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2017 70,364 miles

Exhaust back box deteriorating

Fail 19 Oct 2017 70,364 miles

Exhaust back box deteriorating

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

Fail 14 Sep 2017 70,350 miles

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

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

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

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front top strut bearing noisy

Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

both rear door cards loose

Pass 26 Oct 2016 68,356 miles

brake pipes slightly corroded

child seats fitted

Rear exhaust slightly deteriorated

Pass 23 Oct 2015 63,832 miles

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

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

brake pipes slightly corroded

child seats fitted

Pass 24 Oct 2014 58,302 miles

brake pipes slightly corroded

Pass 17 Oct 2013 52,439 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2012 47,189 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 26 Oct 2011 42,591 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2010 37,417 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2009 29,815 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2008 23,198 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 29 Oct 2007 17,123 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Fail 29 Oct 2007 17,111 miles

Front registration plate displaying a honeycomb or similar effect background (6.3.3)

Front registration plate not displaying a BSAU 145d marking (6.3.3b)

Front registration plate not displaying the name of the supplying outlet (6.3.3a)

Front registration plate not displaying the postcode of the supplying outlet (6.3.3a)

Rear registration plate displaying a honeycomb or similar effect background (6.3.3)

Rear registration plate not displaying a BSAU 145d marking (6.3.3b)

Rear registration plate not displaying the name of the supplying outlet (6.3.3a)

Rear registration plate not displaying the postcode of the supplying outlet (6.3.3a)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 16 Sep 2006 12,622 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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S5 OWE is a 2003 Rover 75 in Silver with a 1,951cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

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 S5 OWE, 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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S5 OWE is a 2003 Rover 75, first registered on 19 September 2003.

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