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YK03 VXV

2003 Rover 75

Blue Diesel 1951cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Dec 2021
Tests19 (14 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate73.7%

Mileage

108,729 mi
Last recorded108,729 miles
Recorded on4 Dec 2020
Typical for 2003 Rover 7568,100 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYK03 VXV
MakeRover
Model75
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,951cc

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MOT History

14 pass 5 fail
Pass 4 Dec 2020 108,729 miles

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))

corrosion underneath

Fail 1 Dec 2020 108,729 miles

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))

corrosion underneath

Pass 16 Jul 2018 107,473 miles
Fail 13 Jul 2018 107,462 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Pass 23 Mar 2017 105,660 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2016 99,855 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2015 94,240 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2014 89,913 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2013 84,609 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2012 79,220 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2011 73,581 miles
Fail 29 Mar 2011 73,581 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 17 Mar 2010 66,739 miles
Fail 17 Mar 2010 66,739 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 26 Mar 2009 57,905 miles
Fail 26 Mar 2009 57,905 miles

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 10 Apr 2008 50,019 miles

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

Pass 26 Mar 2007 40,913 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2006 30,715 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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YK03 VXV is a 2003 Rover 75 in Blue with a 1,951cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.7%.

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 YK03 VXV, 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

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What year was YK03 VXV registered?

YK03 VXV is a 2003 Rover 75, first registered on 13 March 2003.

Is YK03 VXV safe to buy?

The MOT history for YK03 VXV shows 19 tests with a 73.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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