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YH03 NZU

2003 Rover 75

Silver Diesel 1951cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Apr 2017
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

154,619 mi
Last recorded154,619 miles
Recorded on14 Apr 2016
Typical for 2003 Rover 7568,100 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYH03 NZU
MakeRover
Model75
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,951cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 14 Apr 2016 154,619 miles

Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced both (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear tyre perished on sidewalls

front and rear suspension slightly corroded

slight pitting to all brake discs

Pass 1 Apr 2015 154,389 miles

Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

O/s/r tyre slightly perished

Strut top bearings slightly rough

Surface corrosion to under body and components

Pass 2 Apr 2014 154,263 miles

Brake pipes getting rusty

Rear upper shocker mounts slightly deteriorated

Suspension components getting rusty

Fail 18 Apr 2013 153,848 miles

Front suspension rusty

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

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

Rear suspension rusty

Pass 18 Apr 2013 153,848 miles

Front suspension rusty

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

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

Rear suspension rusty

Pass 3 Apr 2012 153,515 miles

Air bag light on

Front and rear subframes and suspension compenents getting rusty.

Metal brake pipes getting rusty

Strut top mounts noisy

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 6 Apr 2011 152,640 miles

Fuel tank damp

Slight corrosion on metal brake pipes

Pass 15 Apr 2010 149,835 miles

Fuel tank damp

Metal brake pipes getting rusty

Pass 14 Apr 2009 146,904 miles

Rear metal brake pipes getting rusty,fuel tank damp,stone chip in n/s sreen

Fail 14 Apr 2009 146,904 miles

Front registration plate character(s) not correctly formed (6.3.4b)

Rear metal brake pipes getting rusty,fuel tank damp,stone chip in n/s sreen

Rear registration plate character(s) not correctly formed (6.3.4b)

Pass 28 Apr 2008 144,337 miles
Fail 21 Apr 2008 144,329 miles

Nearside Front Lower Torque/reaction arm has a deteriorated rubber bush resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Front Lower Torque/reaction arm has a deteriorated rubber bush resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 18 Apr 2007 109,684 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2006 73,171 miles

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

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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YH03 NZU is a 2003 Rover 75 in Silver with a 1,951cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 YH03 NZU, 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 YH03 NZU registered?

YH03 NZU is a 2003 Rover 75, first registered on 15 April 2003.

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