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YD03 UXT

2003 Rover 75

Green Diesel 1951cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Jan 2017
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

136,692 mi
Last recorded136,692 miles
Recorded on6 Jan 2017
Typical for 2003 Rover 7568,100 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYD03 UXT
MakeRover
Model75
Year2003
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,951cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Fail 6 Jan 2017 136,692 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

Exhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour of any colour (7.4.B.4)

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

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

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

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

Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

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

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Power steering component(s) leaking steering rack (2.3.3b)

Brake pipe slightly corroded both front to rear pipes (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

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

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

Nearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

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

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

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

engine cover and under trays fitted

fuel tank straps corroded

Pass 4 Jan 2016 133,443 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

Rear exhaust box deteriorated and support bracket broken but system still adequately supported

Pass 13 Jan 2015 130,108 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

exhaust rear box deteriorated

Fail 12 Jan 2015 130,108 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a) DANGEROUS

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

exhaust rear box deteriorated

Pass 24 Dec 2013 126,902 miles

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

exhaust rear box deteriorated

offside front tyre worn on outer edge devoid of tread

Fail 21 Dec 2013 126,853 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

exhaust rear box deteriorated

offside front tyre worn on outer edge devoid of tread

Pass 27 Dec 2012 123,637 miles

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

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

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

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

rear silencer slightly deteriorated

Pass 16 Jan 2012 121,424 miles
Pass 14 Jan 2011 117,526 miles

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

front discs poor conition

hand brake lever high

rear pads low

Pass 16 Jan 2010 112,891 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2009 103,139 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2008 93,280 miles

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

advises front +REAR NUMBER PLATES

advises no resere travel on hand brake

Pass 3 Mar 2007 82,676 miles

f/n/s tyre worn

Pass 16 Feb 2006 62,915 miles
Fail 16 Feb 2006 62,915 miles

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

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 UXT is a 2003 Rover 75 in Green with a 1,951cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

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 UXT, 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 YD03 UXT registered?

YD03 UXT is a 2003 Rover 75, first registered on 1 March 2003.

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