MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
126,816 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
All rear bushes deteriorated
Back box outer skin corroded
Both front tyres perished
Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened All (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Lower engine mount bush deteriorated
Misting of oil from Nearside rack seal
Nearside rear tyre perished
Play in nearside front bottom balljoint
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Rear coils corroded
Rear metal brake pipes corroded
Rear registration plate deteriorated
Slight play in front anti roll bar links and dust covers deteriorated
Various signs of corrosion
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
offside front tyre is wearing on outside edge
Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Front tyre treads "low".
N/s rear tyre wearing on outer edge.
Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
Signs of noise from n/s and o/s top strut mounts.
Front tyre treads "low".
N/s rear tyre wearing on outer edge.
Signs of noise from n/s and o/s top strut mounts.
Offside Obligatory mirror insecure (8.1.1)
Offside Rear fog lamp excessively damaged so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.3.2d)
How Reliable is the Rover 75?
Based on 1,365,354 MOT tests across 103,127 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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SJ53 YVL is a 2003 Rover 75 in Gold with a 1,951cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.
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 SJ53 YVL, 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 SJ53 YVL registered?
SJ53 YVL is a 2003 Rover 75, first registered on 1 September 2003.
Is SJ53 YVL safe to buy?
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