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WK52 KYW

2003 Rover 75

Silver Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Jun 2019
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

55,706 mi
Last recorded55,706 miles
Recorded on11 Jun 2018
Typical for 2003 Rover 7568,100 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWK52 KYW
MakeRover
Model75
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 11 Jun 2018 55,706 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material and offside rear alongside fuel tank (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Suspension arm attachment bracket/mounting corroded but its strength is not seriously reduced and offside rear - front mountings (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Offside Rear subrame bush retaining washer corroded and braking up

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

exhaust rear section corroded

Pass 22 Jun 2017 53,932 miles

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

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded offside rear and nearside front (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Brake hose slightly chafed (3.6.B.4d)

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

bulkhead corroded around drain holes

nearside and offside rear subframe retaining washers corroded

Fail 19 Jun 2017 53,932 miles

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

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

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

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded offside rear and nearside front (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Brake hose slightly chafed (3.6.B.4d)

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

bulkhead corroded around drain holes

nearside and offside rear subframe retaining washers corroded

Pass 21 Jun 2016 47,760 miles

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened nearside front and both rears (3.5.1i)

nearside rear suspension arm corroded

slight leak on exhaust flexi pipe at front

Fail 21 Jun 2016 47,760 miles

nearside rear suspension arm corroded

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

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened nearside front and both rears (3.5.1i)

slight leak on exhaust flexi pipe at front

Fail 1 Jun 2016 47,760 miles

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

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

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

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

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

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

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened nearside front and both rear (3.5.1i)

corrosion on both rear lower suspension arms

slight blow on front exhaust flexi pipe

Pass 15 Jan 2016 47,273 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2015 44,432 miles
Pass 15 Jan 2014 41,319 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2013 38,116 miles

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

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Pass 19 Jan 2012 34,246 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2011 26,647 miles

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

Pass 21 Jan 2010 18,879 miles

Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 9 Jan 2009 13,628 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2008 11,584 miles
Pass 22 Jan 2007 10,122 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)

Pass 17 Jan 2006 7,964 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)

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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WK52 KYW is a 2003 Rover 75 in Silver with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

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 WK52 KYW, 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 WK52 KYW registered?

WK52 KYW is a 2003 Rover 75, first registered on 28 January 2003.

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The MOT history for WK52 KYW shows 17 tests with a 82.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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