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YP53 WDU

2003 Rover 75

Green Diesel 1951cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Dec 2014
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

176,837 mi
Last recorded176,837 miles
Recorded on7 Nov 2013
Typical for 2003 Rover 7568,100 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYP53 WDU
MakeRover
Model75
Year2003
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,951cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 7 Nov 2013 176,837 miles

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

rear exhaust deteriorating

Fail 29 Oct 2013 175,028 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

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

rear exhaust deteriorating

Pass 4 Dec 2012 160,864 miles

Nearside & Offside rear brake pipes to the flexible brake hoses are corroded.

Fail 9 Nov 2012 160,087 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Nearside & Offside rear brake pipes to the flexible brake hose's are corroding.

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

Pass 12 Nov 2011 145,783 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 2 Dec 2010 131,727 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2009 116,423 miles
Pass 3 Dec 2008 101,719 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2007 86,747 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2006 73,460 miles
Fail 9 Oct 2006 73,460 miles

Nearside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

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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YP53 WDU is a 2003 Rover 75 in Green with a 1,951cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 YP53 WDU, 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 YP53 WDU registered?

YP53 WDU is a 2003 Rover 75, first registered on 7 October 2003.

Is YP53 WDU safe to buy?

The MOT history for YP53 WDU shows 11 tests with a 72.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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