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YP03 HCH

2003 Rover 75

Silver Diesel 1950cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires24 Mar 2027
Tests25 (21 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate84%

Mileage

53,338 mi
Last recorded53,338 miles
Recorded on17 Mar 2026
Typical for 2003 Rover 7568,100 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYP03 HCH
MakeRover
Model75
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,950cc

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MOT History

21 pass 4 fail
Pass 17 Mar 2026 53,338 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge + perished (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.2.2 (b))

rusty exhaust back box

Pass 19 Mar 2025 53,315 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge + perished (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.2.2 (b))

rusty exhaust back box

Pass 14 Mar 2024 53,292 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge + perished (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.2.2 (b))

rusty exhaust back box

Pass 22 Mar 2023 53,251 miles

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.2.2 (b))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge + perished (5.2.3 (e))

rusty exhaust back box

Pass 14 Mar 2022 53,216 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Steering column top bearing slightly worn

Pass 25 Mar 2021 52,119 miles

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.2.2 (b))

Pass 11 Feb 2020 52,045 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 7 Feb 2019 50,494 miles

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

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

nearside rear tyre wearing outer edge

Pass 19 Feb 2018 49,285 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

play in offside of steering rack

play in offside wheel bearing

slight play in front and rear anti rollbar d bushes

Pass 16 Feb 2017 47,092 miles

o/s/f brake pads 3000 miles max

slight play in o/s of steering rack

slight play in o/s/f wheel bearing.

Pass 9 Feb 2016 44,790 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2015 44,710 miles

osf wheel bearing slight play

play in osf inner rack joint

Pass 11 Feb 2014 43,532 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2013 43,431 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2012 41,248 miles

Offside Rear Brake hose slightly chafed (3.6.B.4d)

Fail 9 Feb 2012 41,248 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Rear Brake hose slightly chafed (3.6.B.4d)

Pass 24 Feb 2011 39,355 miles

o/s/f inner rack joint has slight play

Fail 23 Feb 2011 39,355 miles

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

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

o/s/f inner rack joint has slight play

Fail 18 Feb 2010 35,518 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the left. (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the left. (1.8)

Offside Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 18 Feb 2010 35,518 miles

Offside Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 17 Feb 2009 30,991 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2008 25,875 miles
Fail 25 Feb 2008 25,875 miles

Offside Front Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b)

Pass 15 Mar 2007 21,428 miles

Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)

Pass 13 Mar 2006 16,880 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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YP03 HCH is a 2003 Rover 75 in Silver with a 1,950cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84%.

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 YP03 HCH, 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 YP03 HCH registered?

YP03 HCH is a 2003 Rover 75, first registered on 31 March 2003.

Is YP03 HCH safe to buy?

The MOT history for YP03 HCH shows 25 tests with a 84% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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