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YS52 XER

2003 Rover 75

Silver Diesel 1951cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Oct 2020
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

89,733 mi
Last recorded89,733 miles
Recorded on18 Apr 2019
Typical for 2003 Rover 7568,100 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYS52 XER
MakeRover
Model75
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,951cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 18 Apr 2019 89,733 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2018 85,857 miles

front to rear brake pipes starting to rust

fuel tank straps rusty

near side rear brake pipe rusty

near side rear inner tyre side wall perishing

off side front top strut mounting knocks/worn

silencer box starting to rust

Fail 28 Feb 2018 85,857 miles

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

Offside Rear Lower Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded suspension arm (2.4.A.3)

front to rear brake pipes starting to rust

fuel tank straps rusty

near side rear brake pipe rusty

near side rear inner tyre side wall perishing

off side front top strut mounting knocks/worn

silencer box starting to rust

Pass 2 Mar 2017 81,529 miles

Nearside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

clutch pedal anti slip missing

Pass 21 Jan 2016 77,020 miles

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

brake discs are slightly corroded

n/s/r tyre has slight outer wall damage

nail in n/s/r tyre

Pass 29 Dec 2014 73,170 miles

slight corrosion to rear brake pipes

slight play in front links

slight play in offside rack end

Pass 6 Dec 2013 68,415 miles

left rear tyre side wall damaged no cords exposed

Pass 27 Nov 2012 63,275 miles

Nearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

both front tyres getting low

tinted windows all round

Fail 27 Nov 2012 63,275 miles

Nearside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

both front tyres getting low

Pass 20 Dec 2011 55,081 miles
Pass 16 Dec 2010 52,643 miles

cut in nearside front tyre side wall

Fail 16 Dec 2010 52,643 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

cut in nearside front tyre side wall

Pass 9 Nov 2009 48,486 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2008 43,908 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2007 37,704 miles

both front tyres near limit outer edges

Fail 5 Nov 2007 37,704 miles

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

both front tyres near limit outer edges

Pass 2 Nov 2006 32,377 miles
Pass 21 Nov 2005 24,880 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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YS52 XER is a 2003 Rover 75 in Silver with a 1,951cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 YS52 XER, 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 YS52 XER registered?

YS52 XER is a 2003 Rover 75, first registered on 18 January 2003.

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