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SC03 SLZ

2003 Rover 75

Silver Diesel 1951cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Aug 2017
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

308,319 mi
Last recorded308,319 miles
Recorded on2 Aug 2016
Typical for 2003 Rover 7568,100 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSC03 SLZ
MakeRover
Model75
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,951cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 2 Aug 2016 308,319 miles

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

Pass 24 Jul 2015 289,649 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2014 273,786 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

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

Pass 2 Jul 2013 257,376 miles

Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Pass 21 Jun 2012 236,286 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2011 214,858 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2010 184,877 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2009 159,171 miles
Fail 20 Jun 2008 138,891 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 20 Jun 2008 138,891 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2007 112,225 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2006 92,095 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 SLZ is a 2003 Rover 75 in Silver with a 1,951cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

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 SLZ, 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

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What year was SC03 SLZ registered?

SC03 SLZ is a 2003 Rover 75, first registered on 24 July 2003.

Is SC03 SLZ safe to buy?

The MOT history for SC03 SLZ shows 12 tests with a 91.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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