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YS03 VGL

2003 Rover 75

Blue Diesel 1951cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Dec 2017
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

97,896 mi
Last recorded97,896 miles
Recorded on2 Dec 2016
Typical for 2003 Rover 7568,100 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYS03 VGL
MakeRover
Model75
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,951cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 2 Dec 2016 97,896 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2015 96,867 miles

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

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

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

Fail 16 Jan 2015 96,867 miles

Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 18 Jul 2013 90,333 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2012 81,029 miles
Pass 9 May 2011 76,024 miles
Fail 10 Jun 2009 72,308 miles

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

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

offside rear tyre, uneven tread wear on inner edge

Pass 10 Jun 2009 72,308 miles

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

offside rear tyre, uneven tread wear on inner edge

Pass 24 Apr 2008 63,031 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2007 55,254 miles

Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 14 Jun 2006 47,471 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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YS03 VGL is a 2003 Rover 75 in Blue with a 1,951cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 YS03 VGL, 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 YS03 VGL registered?

YS03 VGL is a 2003 Rover 75, first registered on 23 June 2003.

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The MOT history for YS03 VGL shows 11 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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