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WJ03 YUT

2003 Rover 75

Gold Diesel 1951cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Mar 2018
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

63,563 mi
Last recorded63,563 miles
Recorded on22 Mar 2018
Typical for 2003 Rover 7568,100 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWJ03 YUT
MakeRover
Model75
Year2003
ColourGold
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,951cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Fail 22 Mar 2018 63,563 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Nearside Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

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

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

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

Pass 23 Mar 2017 62,767 miles

Direction indicator slightly discoloured n/s/f and o/s/f (1.4.A.2f)

exhaust system front section getting deteriorated

slight surface corrosion to brake lines in places

Pass 24 Aug 2016 62,747 miles

exhaust front section getting deteriorated in places

slight surface corrosion to brake lines in places

Fail 24 Aug 2016 62,747 miles

Offside Front Tyre(s) incorrect because a lightweight or space saving wheel is fitted (4.1.A.1b)

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

exhaust front section getting deteriorated in places

slight surface corrosion to brake lines in places

Pass 3 Jul 2015 61,419 miles

slight surface corrosion to brake lines in places

Pass 9 Jul 2014 60,473 miles

slight surface corrosion to brake lines in places

Fail 8 Jul 2014 60,471 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

rear parking (secondary) brakes imbalanced (3.7.B.6b)

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

slight surface corrosion to brake lines in places

Pass 2 Jul 2013 59,340 miles

n/s/f and o/s/f brake hoses getting corroded slightly

slight corrsion n/s/f brake pipe

Pass 4 Jul 2012 57,909 miles

n/s/f and o/s/f brake hoses getting corroded slightly

Pass 8 Jul 2011 55,975 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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

not able to check all brake pipes

rear brake discs slightly pitted

Pass 1 Jul 2010 51,230 miles

Advise only Front tyres wearing on outsides only

Pass 2 Jul 2009 46,320 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 3 Jul 2008 41,129 miles

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

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 5 Jul 2007 35,755 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2006 31,661 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 YUT is a 2003 Rover 75 in Gold with a 1,951cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 YUT, 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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WJ03 YUT is a 2003 Rover 75, first registered on 11 June 2003.

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