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SB03 CSZ

2003 Rover 75

Green Petrol 1991cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Aug 2019
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

51,123 mi
Last recorded51,123 miles
Recorded on18 Jul 2018
Typical for 2003 Rover 7568,100 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSB03 CSZ
MakeRover
Model75
Year2003
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,991cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 18 Jul 2018 51,123 miles

Nearside Front and offside front brake back plate corroded

Nearside Front and offside front brake hose ferrules corroded (stong advice)

Nearside Front and offside front direction indicator discoloured (stong advice)

Nearside Rear and offside discs rusted

Offside Front suspension lower arm rear facing mount deteriorated

front and rear suspension area corroded

middle exhaust box outer skin corroded

Pass 14 Aug 2017 50,470 miles

exhaust system corroded

front +rear suspension components rusted

under tray +engine cover fitted obscure some components

Pass 27 Oct 2016 49,233 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules and offside front (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement lower arm (rear facing) (2.4.G.2)

both rear brake discs slightly worn/lipped

exhaust system +centre box corroded +front exhaust shield insecure +rattling

rear suspension components rusted

under tray +engine cover fitted obscure some components

Fail 19 Oct 2016 49,223 miles

Nearside Front Front suspension ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt lower (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement lower arm (rear facing) bush worn/split (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Passenger's seat cannot be secured in the upright position. seat locking mechanism not working (6.2.A.2)

Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules and offside front (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement lower arm (rear facing) (2.4.G.2)

both rear brake discs slightly worn/lipped

exhaust system +centre box corroded +front exhaust shield insecure +rattling

rear suspension components rusted

under tray +engine cover fitted obscure some components

Pass 19 Nov 2015 43,002 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2014 39,993 miles

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

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

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

Pass 29 Apr 2014 39,467 miles

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

Pass 28 Jun 2013 36,348 miles

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

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

Fail 28 Jun 2013 36,348 miles

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

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

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

Pass 30 May 2012 33,218 miles

Offside Front Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Pass 3 Jun 2011 31,905 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2010 30,332 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2009 28,165 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2008 25,410 miles
Fail 11 Jun 2008 25,410 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 21 Jun 2007 22,643 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2006 17,339 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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SB03 CSZ is a 2003 Rover 75 in Green with a 1,991cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

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 SB03 CSZ, 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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SB03 CSZ is a 2003 Rover 75, first registered on 27 June 2003.

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