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SB03 SUH

2003 Rover 75

Blue Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Aug 2021
Tests19 (15 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate78.9%

Mileage

100,878 mi
Last recorded100,878 miles
Recorded on4 Aug 2020
Typical for 2003 Rover 7568,100 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSB03 SUH
MakeRover
Model75
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

15 pass 4 fail
Pass 4 Aug 2020 100,878 miles

front and rear of vehicle corroded in areas

nearside and offside inner and outer sills surface rust

Pass 22 Jul 2019 97,592 miles

nearside and offside inner and outer lower sills corroded not resutling in holes

Pass 15 Aug 2018 92,169 miles

both front lower arm rear bushes worn slight movement

front and rear brake pipes sightly corroded

nearside and offside inner sills surface rust

offside outer sill front to rear corroded no holes

Pass 9 Aug 2017 85,686 miles

nearside and offside inner and outer sills corroded not resulting in holes

Pass 11 Aug 2016 80,614 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2015 74,713 miles

front and rear subframes surface rust

rear exhaust outer casing corroded

Pass 8 Aug 2014 69,249 miles

rear brake pipes slightly corroded

rear exhaust back box outer casing corroded but not leaking gases

Pass 6 Aug 2013 63,680 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2012 55,400 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2011 47,985 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2010 40,440 miles

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

Fail 27 Jul 2010 40,440 miles

Nearside An item not tested (Manual)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside An item not tested (Manual)

Offside Headlamp aim not tested (1.8.A.1c)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Pass 10 Aug 2009 38,062 miles
Fail 10 Aug 2009 38,062 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

Pass 11 Aug 2008 33,799 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)

Pass 14 Aug 2007 30,284 miles
Fail 14 Aug 2007 30,284 miles

Offside Front suspension has excessive movement at a suspension ball joint (2.5.A.1c)

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 17 Aug 2006 26,221 miles
Fail 17 Aug 2006 26,221 miles

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

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 SUH is a 2003 Rover 75 in Blue with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.9%.

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 SB03 SUH, 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 SUH is a 2003 Rover 75, first registered on 18 August 2003.

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