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YD03 FOH

2003 Rover 75

Silver Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Apr 2027
Tests23 (21 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate91.3%

Mileage

98,167 mi
Last recorded98,167 miles
Recorded on29 Apr 2026
Typical for 2003 Rover 7568,100 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYD03 FOH
MakeRover
Model75
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

21 pass 2 fail
Pass 29 Apr 2026 98,167 miles

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both rear (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material brake pipes (1.1.11 (c))

corrosion to suspension components/underside of vehicle

Fail 2 Apr 2026 98,161 miles

Offside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Rear Emissions unable to be completed exhaust blowing (8.2.1.2 (d))

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both rear (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material brake pipes (1.1.11 (c))

corrosion to suspension components/underside of vehicle

Pass 27 Mar 2025 95,653 miles

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule front/rear (1.1.12 (f) (i))

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

Offside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))

Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened front/rear (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive rear inner/outer sills (5.3.6 (a) (i))

corrosion to suspension components

Pass 28 Mar 2024 93,062 miles

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

Offside Front Inner Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing tread had been rubbing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

slight corrosion to inner/outer sills/offside front chassis leg/suspension components

Pass 31 Mar 2023 90,384 miles
Fail 23 Mar 2023 90,373 miles

Offside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 24 Mar 2022 87,102 miles

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

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

Pass 11 Mar 2021 80,679 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

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

Pass 10 Mar 2020 76,672 miles

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

Pass 19 Mar 2019 76,330 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2018 74,203 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2017 70,562 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2016 65,958 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2015 61,338 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2014 56,879 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2013 52,922 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2012 48,008 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2011 43,362 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2010 38,875 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2009 32,804 miles

nearside rear tyre on legal limit, advise replacement

Pass 27 Mar 2008 28,216 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2007 22,334 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2006 18,321 miles

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

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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YD03 FOH is a 2003 Rover 75 in Silver with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.3%.

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 YD03 FOH, 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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YD03 FOH is a 2003 Rover 75, first registered on 27 March 2003.

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