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SE03 XWP

2003 Rover 75

Green Petrol 2497cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Nov 2019
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

116,342 mi
Last recorded116,342 miles
Recorded on12 Nov 2018
Typical for 2003 Rover 7568,100 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSE03 XWP
MakeRover
Model75
Year2003
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,497cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 12 Nov 2018 116,342 miles
Pass 7 Nov 2017 107,799 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2016 101,169 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2015 94,150 miles

Nearside Front Inner Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

o/s and n/s sills and suspension prescribed area corroded but not excessively weakened

Fail 6 Oct 2015 94,001 miles

Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened wishbone to anti roll bar lint (2.4.G.1)

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

Pass 15 Oct 2014 86,264 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2013 80,811 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2012 76,855 miles

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Fail 11 Oct 2012 76,855 miles

Inner Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Pass 10 Oct 2011 70,942 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2010 61,373 miles
Fail 6 Sep 2010 61,373 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Pass 4 Mar 2009 50,302 miles

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

Rear brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

Pass 5 Oct 2007 40,061 miles
Fail 5 Oct 2007 40,061 miles

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

Pass 29 Sep 2006 36,417 miles
Fail 28 Sep 2006 36,417 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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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SE03 XWP is a 2003 Rover 75 in Green with a 2,497cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 SE03 XWP, 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 SE03 XWP registered?

SE03 XWP is a 2003 Rover 75, first registered on 28 July 2003.

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