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YK03 XTV

2003 Rover 75

Blue Diesel 1951cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Oct 2015
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

149,241 mi
Last recorded149,241 miles
Recorded on12 Oct 2015
Typical for 2003 Rover 7568,100 mi

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Fail 12 Oct 2015 149,241 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

Nearside Rear Brake pipe leaking (3.6.A.1)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin o/s n/s (3.5.1g)

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit o/s n/s inner edges (4.1.E.1)

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

Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive o/s n/s and inner sills (2.4.A.3)

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened o/s n/s pitted (3.5.1i)

play in rackjoints

Pass 18 Oct 2014 139,718 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 8 Oct 2013 129,189 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Fail 3 Oct 2012 119,390 miles

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 3 Oct 2012 119,390 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2011 108,800 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 9 Sep 2010 99,189 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 27 May 2009 84,952 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 21 Jun 2008 75,082 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2007 66,350 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2007 66,040 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2007 62,012 miles

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

Fail 16 Mar 2007 62,012 miles

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

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

Pass 6 Apr 2006 111,063 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2006 109,175 miles

Offside Inner Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

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 XTV is a 2003 Rover 75 in Blue with a 1,951cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 XTV, 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 XTV registered?

YK03 XTV is a 2003 Rover 75, first registered on 1 March 2003.

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