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5303 ED

2002 Rover 75

Gold Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Oct 2020
Tests20 (15 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

68,638 mi
Last recorded68,638 miles
Recorded on15 Oct 2019
Typical for 2002 Rover 7582,754 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

Registration5303 ED
MakeRover
Model75
Year2002
ColourGold
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

15 pass 5 fail
Pass 15 Oct 2019 68,638 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2018 68,411 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2017 64,565 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2016 60,353 miles

no reverse lights

Fail 10 Oct 2016 60,353 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Front Wheel bolt(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

Nearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Rear Wheel bolt(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

Offside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

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

Offside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

no reverse lights

Pass 26 Sep 2015 59,728 miles

nearside and offside front coil springs corroded

nearside and offside front to rear brake pipes along floor pan slightly corroded

nearside rear tyre wearing on outer edge

rusty and corroded around front and rear subframes

Fail 23 Sep 2015 59,278 miles

Nearside Rear passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1c)

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

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

nearside and offside front coil springs corroded

nearside and offside front to rear brake pipes along floor pan slightly corroded

nearside rear tyre wearing on outer edge

rusty and corroded around front and rear subframes

Pass 13 Oct 2014 58,151 miles

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp does not illuminate (5.4.2)

steel brake pipes starting to corrode in clips

Fail 3 Oct 2014 58,151 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

front brake discs corroded on outer edge

rear discs in very poor corroded condition

steel brake pipes starting to corrode in clips

Pass 14 Sep 2013 56,649 miles

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

rear brake discs corroded

Fail 15 Sep 2012 54,882 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

both front to rear steel brake pipes slightly corroded

rear brake discs corroded

rear exhaust corroded

Pass 15 Sep 2012 54,882 miles

both front to rear steel brake pipes slightly corroded

rear brake discs corroded

rear exhaust corroded

Pass 22 Sep 2011 53,649 miles

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

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

both rear brake discs corroded

Pass 22 Sep 2010 51,872 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2009 49,491 miles

both rear disc worn and corroded

Pass 30 Sep 2008 42,589 miles
Fail 21 Sep 2007 32,467 miles

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

Pass 21 Sep 2007 32,467 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2006 24,941 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2005 20,434 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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5303 ED is a 2002 Rover 75 in Gold with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2002 Rover 75 models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.1% with a typical mileage of 82,754 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 5303 ED, 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 24 years old, this Rover 75 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was 5303 ED registered?

5303 ED is a 2002 Rover 75, first registered on 26 June 2002.

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