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WR52 XRL

2003 Rover 75

Gold Petrol 2497cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Dec 2013
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

92,122 mi
Last recorded92,122 miles
Recorded on10 Dec 2012
Typical for 2003 Rover 7568,100 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWR52 XRL
MakeRover
Model75
Year2003
ColourGold
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,497cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 10 Dec 2012 92,122 miles
Pass 13 Dec 2011 87,097 miles
Pass 20 Dec 2010 80,765 miles
Pass 7 Dec 2009 75,944 miles
Pass 15 Jan 2009 74,596 miles
Fail 15 Jan 2009 74,596 miles

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 numberplate faded

Pass 29 Jan 2008 57,604 miles
Fail 25 Jan 2008 57,195 miles

Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 29 Jan 2007 45,935 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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WR52 XRL is a 2003 Rover 75 in Gold with a 2,497cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 WR52 XRL, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of WR52 XRL?

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What year was WR52 XRL registered?

WR52 XRL is a 2003 Rover 75, first registered on 31 January 2003.

Is WR52 XRL safe to buy?

The MOT history for WR52 XRL shows 9 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does WR52 XRL have outstanding finance?

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