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S900 RON

2003 Rover 75

Blue Diesel 1951cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Nov 2026
Tests18 (16 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

102,197 mi
Last recorded102,197 miles
Recorded on2 Nov 2025
Typical for 2003 Rover 7568,100 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS900 RON
MakeRover
Model75
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,951cc

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MOT History

16 pass 2 fail
Pass 2 Nov 2025 102,197 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2024 102,185 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2022 102,184 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2019 101,581 miles

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

Front Upper Macpherson strut mounting damaged but not seriously weakened both sides noisey on rotation (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear light clusters has some condensation in side

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

brake pad warning lamp on in car

no reverse lights

Fail 23 Apr 2019 101,581 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

Front Upper Macpherson strut mounting damaged but not seriously weakened both sides noisey on rotation (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear light clusters has some condensation in side

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

brake pad warning lamp on in car

no reverse lights

Pass 21 Feb 2018 101,137 miles

N/S/R AND O/S/R BRAKE PIPES GREESED

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 1 Mar 2017 98,765 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Fail 28 Feb 2017 98,765 miles

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 22 Feb 2016 97,442 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 20 Mar 2015 94,945 miles

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 4 Mar 2014 92,596 miles

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

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 21 Feb 2013 88,991 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2012 85,129 miles

Long handbrake lever travel.

O/S/F & N/S/R tyre treads low on edges.

Pass 23 Feb 2011 81,593 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2010 78,365 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2008 71,232 miles

N/S door mirror missing.

Rear disc inner faces corroded & N/S only just acceptable.

Pass 27 Jul 2007 67,812 miles

Rear brake disc inner faces corroded but still acceptable.

Pass 7 Aug 2006 63,686 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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S900 RON is a 2003 Rover 75 in Blue with a 1,951cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 S900 RON, 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 S900 RON registered?

S900 RON is a 2003 Rover 75, first registered on 28 July 2003.

Is S900 RON safe to buy?

The MOT history for S900 RON shows 18 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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