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SC03 NKU

2003 Rover 75

Blue Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Nov 2024
Tests24 (19 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate79.2%

Mileage

47,896 mi
Last recorded47,896 miles
Recorded on1 Nov 2023
Typical for 2003 Rover 7568,100 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSC03 NKU
MakeRover
Model75
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

19 pass 5 fail
Pass 1 Nov 2023 47,896 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2022 44,716 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2021 41,247 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2020 37,472 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2019 34,288 miles
Pass 6 Nov 2018 30,638 miles
Fail 5 Nov 2018 30,636 miles

Nearside Front Inner Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Inner Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 8 Nov 2017 27,509 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2017 27,201 miles
Pass 9 May 2016 23,214 miles

AUXILLARY BELT DETERIORATING

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

REAR XHAUST STRAP CORRODED

Pass 25 Aug 2015 22,275 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2014 20,941 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2013 18,651 miles
Fail 27 Aug 2013 18,651 miles

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

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 20 Aug 2012 14,281 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2011 14,242 miles
Pass 8 Nov 2010 14,184 miles
Pass 12 Nov 2009 14,079 miles

o/s/f tyre showing signs of age cracks

Fail 11 Nov 2009 14,076 miles

Emissions not tested (7.0)

o/s/f tyre showing signs of age cracks

Pass 15 Sep 2008 13,945 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2007 13,875 miles
Fail 10 Sep 2007 13,875 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Fail 26 Jun 2006 13,718 miles

Front Headlamp aim too high when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.B2)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.B2)

Pass 26 Jun 2006 13,718 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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SC03 NKU is a 2003 Rover 75 in Blue with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 79.2%.

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 SC03 NKU, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of SC03 NKU?

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What year was SC03 NKU registered?

SC03 NKU is a 2003 Rover 75, first registered on 25 June 2003.

Is SC03 NKU safe to buy?

The MOT history for SC03 NKU shows 24 tests with a 79.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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