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WK03 KYV

2003 Rover 75

Green Petrol 2497cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Jan 2022
Tests20 (16 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

129,163 mi
Last recorded129,163 miles
Recorded on19 Jan 2021
Typical for 2003 Rover 7568,100 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWK03 KYV
MakeRover
Model75
Year2003
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,497cc

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MOT History

16 pass 4 fail
Pass 19 Jan 2021 129,163 miles

Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured both side (4.4.3 (a))

Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) both side ()

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Oil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Coil spring corroded both side rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases near rear silencer (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 16 Mar 2020 127,267 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 16 Mar 2020 127,261 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 21 Mar 2019 122,223 miles

Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to rears (1.1.11 (c))

Front Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output both (4.1.4 (b))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material above subframe both sides (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 21 Mar 2019 122,220 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt upper and lower (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt upper and lower (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to rears (1.1.11 (c))

Front Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output both (4.1.4 (b))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material above subframe both sides (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 9 Mar 2018 115,734 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 225/45ZR 17 94W (4.1.E.1)

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

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

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

Pass 3 Mar 2017 107,049 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2016 97,980 miles

Offside Front tyre cracked on the side wall

emissions not tested due to exhaust

Fail 11 Mar 2016 97,980 miles

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

Offside Front tyre cracked on the side wall

emissions not tested due to exhaust

Pass 13 Mar 2015 88,228 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2014 81,233 miles

front tyres worn

Pass 13 Mar 2013 76,263 miles

Battery insecure

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Rear silencer corroded

Pass 9 Feb 2012 74,318 miles

engine undertray fitted

Pass 3 Feb 2011 70,918 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2010 49,180 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Fail 19 Feb 2010 49,180 miles

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

Nearside Rear 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)

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

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 18 Feb 2009 33,438 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2008 29,149 miles

ADVISE OFFSIDE FRONT TYRE WEARING ON EXTREME INNER EDGE AND 2/3 MM ON CENTRE NEARSIDE FRONT TYRE EXTREME EDGES WORN 3 MM CENTRE NEARSIDE REAR TYRE 1.6 MM OUTER EDGE

Pass 14 Feb 2007 29,840 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2006 20,072 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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WK03 KYV is a 2003 Rover 75 in Green with a 2,497cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 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 WK03 KYV, 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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WK03 KYV is a 2003 Rover 75, first registered on 14 March 2003.

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