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YR53 AEC

2003 Rover 75

Silver Petrol 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Sep 2018
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

68,810 mi
Last recorded68,810 miles
Recorded on15 Aug 2017
Typical for 2003 Rover 7568,100 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYR53 AEC
MakeRover
Model75
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 15 Aug 2017 68,810 miles
Fail 11 Aug 2017 68,806 miles

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

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear joint (3.6.B.2c)

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

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear joint (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

rear brake excessively fluctuating both (3.7.B.3)

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both discs heavy pitting/corrosion (3.5.1i)

Pass 13 Sep 2016 66,837 miles

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

Pass 11 Sep 2015 63,006 miles
Fail 11 Sep 2015 63,006 miles

Nearside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 4 Sep 2014 58,171 miles

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

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

Fail 4 Sep 2014 58,171 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

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

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

nearside front and offside front abs wires rubbing on moving parts

Pass 2 Sep 2013 50,782 miles

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

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

Pass 28 Aug 2012 44,565 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2011 40,425 miles

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

o/s front tyre wearing on edges

Pass 17 Aug 2010 36,917 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2009 32,924 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2008 27,985 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2007 24,072 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2006 16,907 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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YR53 AEC is a 2003 Rover 75 in Silver with a 1,997cc petrol 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 YR53 AEC, 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 YR53 AEC registered?

YR53 AEC is a 2003 Rover 75, first registered on 1 September 2003.

Is YR53 AEC safe to buy?

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