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WG03 MFJ

2003 Rover 75

Silver Diesel 1951cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Nov 2012
Tests9 (6 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

100,448 mi
Last recorded100,448 miles
Recorded on24 Nov 2011
Typical for 2003 Rover 7568,100 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWG03 MFJ
MakeRover
Model75
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,951cc

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MOT History

6 pass 3 fail
Pass 24 Nov 2011 100,448 miles

poor beam pattern both headlamps

Fail 24 Nov 2011 100,445 miles

Exhaust tailpipe not capable of allowing the emission probe to be inserted (7.4.B.1)

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

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

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Rear Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

poor beam pattern both headlamps

Fail 25 Jan 2011 86,473 miles

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

exhaust in poor condition

near side front wheel arch liner broken . and head lamp rear cover missing , road debris coating rear of headlamp , lamp corroded

parking brake noise upon application

some underbody components corroding marked in yellow marker

underbody fuel cooling radiator corroded

Pass 25 Jan 2011 86,473 miles

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

exhaust in poor condition

near side front wheel arch liner broken . and head lamp rear cover missing , road debris coating rear of headlamp , lamp corroded

parking brake noise upon application

some underbody components corroding marked in yellow marker

underbody fuel cooling radiator corroded

Pass 27 Oct 2009 67,995 miles

Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Nearside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Fail 25 Sep 2008 54,004 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Lower Stop lamp insecure (1.2.1a)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 25 Sep 2008 54,004 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2007 41,873 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim headlamp not in good working order but not adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4b)

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

Pass 8 Sep 2006 33,911 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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WG03 MFJ is a 2003 Rover 75 in Silver with a 1,951cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 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 WG03 MFJ, 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 WG03 MFJ registered?

WG03 MFJ is a 2003 Rover 75, first registered on 9 July 2003.

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