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A17 WGH

2003 Rover 75

Green Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Dec 2016
Tests14 (9 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate64.3%

Mileage

84,157 mi
Last recorded84,157 miles
Recorded on21 Dec 2015
Typical for 2003 Rover 7568,100 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA17 WGH
MakeRover
Model75
Year2003
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

9 pass 5 fail
Pass 21 Dec 2015 84,157 miles

BOTH FRONT TYRES HAVE CRACKS IN SIDE WALLS

Fail 21 Dec 2015 84,157 miles

Bonnet retaining device ineffective (8.4.2)

BOTH FRONT TYRES HAVE CRACKS IN SIDE WALLS

Pass 17 Dec 2012 70,293 miles
Fail 17 Dec 2012 70,293 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 4 Jan 2012 69,104 miles

rear exhaust box corroded

Pass 31 Dec 2010 66,667 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

Pass 6 Jan 2010 56,261 miles

EVIDENCE OF VEHICLE BEING STORED

Offside Front suspension has slight play in an outer ball joint (2.5.B.2a)

brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Fail 30 Oct 2008 50,478 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 30 Oct 2008 50,478 miles
Pass 12 Nov 2007 46,330 miles

windscreen washers weak

Fail 12 Nov 2007 46,329 miles

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

windscreen washers weak

Pass 14 Nov 2006 41,757 miles
Fail 14 Nov 2006 41,757 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 24 Apr 2006 39,634 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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A17 WGH is a 2003 Rover 75 in Green with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.3%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 A17 WGH, 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 A17 WGH registered?

A17 WGH is a 2003 Rover 75, first registered on 24 July 2003.

Is A17 WGH safe to buy?

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