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VK53 FVA

2003 Rover 75

Blue Diesel 1951cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Sep 2019
Tests12 (12 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

150,818 mi
Last recorded150,818 miles
Recorded on8 Sep 2018
Typical for 2003 Rover 7568,100 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVK53 FVA
MakeRover
Model75
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,951cc

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MOT History

12 pass
Pass 8 Sep 2018 150,818 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2016 143,939 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 6 Oct 2015 136,896 miles

Nearside Rear Bonded suspension unit deteriorated but can function as intended (2.4.F.3)

Offside Rear Bonded suspension unit deteriorated but can function as intended (2.4.F.3)

Pass 5 Sep 2014 127,144 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

Pass 2 Sep 2013 114,846 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2012 108,661 miles

has slight stiffnes in strut top bearings

Pass 31 Aug 2011 101,384 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2010 89,533 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2009 80,727 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2008 71,363 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 17 Aug 2007 67,455 miles

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

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

Pass 23 Aug 2006 50,948 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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VK53 FVA is a 2003 Rover 75 in Blue with a 1,951cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 VK53 FVA, 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 VK53 FVA registered?

VK53 FVA is a 2003 Rover 75, first registered on 30 September 2003.

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