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WJ03 RJX

2003 Rover 75

Blue Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Jan 2020
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

92,781 mi
Last recorded92,781 miles
Recorded on19 Jan 2019
Typical for 2003 Rover 7568,100 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWJ03 RJX
MakeRover
Model75
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 19 Jan 2019 92,781 miles

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

rear suspension components rusty

Pass 11 Jan 2018 90,172 miles

rear exhaust silencer outer skin deteriorated

Fail 8 Jan 2018 90,172 miles

Bonnet cannot be secured in the closed position (8.4.1)

Nearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

rear exhaust silencer outer skin deteriorated

Pass 27 Jan 2017 88,300 miles

fuel tank strap corroded

rear exhaust silencer outer skin deteriorated

Fail 21 Jan 2017 88,298 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded 2 x front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

fuel tank strap corroded

rear exhaust silencer outer skin deteriorated

Pass 16 Jan 2016 85,065 miles
Fail 16 Jan 2016 85,065 miles

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

Pass 17 Jan 2015 82,895 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

petrol tank strap rusty

Pass 25 Jan 2014 81,655 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2013 79,137 miles
Pass 14 Jan 2012 71,990 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2011 64,529 miles

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

handbrake travel high

Pass 8 Jan 2010 54,975 miles
Pass 10 Jan 2009 47,452 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2008 39,114 miles
Fail 26 Jan 2008 39,114 miles

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

Pass 31 May 2006 22,757 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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WJ03 RJX is a 2003 Rover 75 in Blue with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

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 WJ03 RJX, 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 WJ03 RJX registered?

WJ03 RJX is a 2003 Rover 75, first registered on 22 May 2003.

Is WJ03 RJX safe to buy?

The MOT history for WJ03 RJX shows 17 tests with a 76.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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