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AX53CLJ
2003 ROVER 75
Colour: Red
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1796cc
General Information
- Registration AX53CLJ
- Manufacturer ROVER
- Model 75
- Year 2003
- Colour Red
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1796cc
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MOT History 27 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
27
Total Tests
20
Passes
7
Failures
74.07%
Pass Rate
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93 Total Defects Recorded
9 Jul 2025
Pass
Mileage: 109,634 MI
Expiry date: 11 Jul 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
12 Jul 2024
Pass
Mileage: 106,832 MI
Expiry date: 11 Jul 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
11 Jul 2024
Fail
Mileage: 106,829 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Emissions unable to be completed (8.2.2.2 (e)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases flexi pipe (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
12 Jul 2023
Pass
Mileage: 104,426 MI
Expiry date: 11 Jul 2024 16 Jun 202629 Jun 2022
Pass
Mileage: 102,269 MI
Expiry date: 7 Jul 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
1 Jul 2021
Pass
Mileage: 100,193 MI
Expiry date: 7 Jul 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all brake pipes (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Front Outer Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
1 Jul 2021
Fail
Mileage: 100,191 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all brake pipes (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Front Outer Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
8 Jul 2020
Pass
Mileage: 98,298 MI
Expiry date: 7 Jul 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
29 Jun 2020
Fail
Mileage: 98,295 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
11 Jun 2019
Pass
Mileage: 96,951 MI
Expiry date: 29 Jun 2020 16 Jun 202622 Jun 2018
Pass
Mileage: 94,375 MI
Expiry date: 21 Jun 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Supplementary restraint system warning lamp does not illuminate (7.1.6 (a))
11 Jun 2018
Fail
Mileage: 94,375 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
8 Jun 2017
Pass
Mileage: 93,571 MI
Expiry date: 11 Jun 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- n/s rear tyre wearing outer edge
- Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Brake pipe slightly corroded All pipes (3.6.B.2c)
10 Jun 2016
Pass
Mileage: 92,211 MI
Expiry date: 11 Jun 2017 16 Jun 20269 Jun 2016
Fail
Mileage: 92,211 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
- Centre Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
10 Jun 2015
Pass
Mileage: 85,492 MI
Expiry date: 11 Jun 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)
- Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- Offside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)
- Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- Nearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
12 Jun 2014
Pass
Mileage: 77,414 MI
Expiry date: 11 Jun 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
- Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
- Nearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
4 Jun 2014
Fail
Mileage: 77,414 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust emits dense blue smoke at idle (7.3.A.2b)
- Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- Offside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
- Exhaust emits excessive dense blue smoke during acceleration (7.3.A.2c)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
- Offside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
- Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
31 May 2013
Pass
Mileage: 69,013 MI
Expiry date: 4 Jun 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
30 May 2012
Pass
Mileage: 60,751 MI
Expiry date: 4 Jun 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)
1 Jun 2011
Pass
Mileage: 51,954 MI
Expiry date: 4 Jun 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Bonded suspension unit deteriorated but can function as intended (2.4.F.3)
- Offside Front Bonded suspension unit deteriorated but can function as intended (2.4.F.3)
2 Jun 2010
Pass
Mileage: 44,096 MI
Expiry date: 4 Jun 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
2 Jun 2010
Fail
Mileage: 44,096 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- Offside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
3 Jun 2009
Pass
Mileage: 34,829 MI
Expiry date: 4 Jun 2010 16 Jun 20264 Jun 2008
Pass
Mileage: 25,953 MI
Expiry date: 4 Jun 2009 16 Jun 20265 Jun 2007
Pass
Mileage: 16,418 MI
Expiry date: 4 Jun 2008 16 Jun 202613 Oct 2006
Pass
Mileage: 14,414 MI
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AX53CLJ was registered on 2003-10-30
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