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AX03 BBU

2003 Rover 75

Gold Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Aug 2015
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

66,376 mi
Last recorded66,376 miles
Recorded on8 Aug 2014
Typical for 2003 Rover 7568,100 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAX03 BBU
MakeRover
Model75
Year2003
ColourGold
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 8 Aug 2014 66,376 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Fail 6 Aug 2014 66,366 miles

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

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

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 7 Aug 2013 63,001 miles

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

brake pad warning light indicates a fault

various suspension parts slightly corroded

Pass 9 Aug 2012 59,805 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2011 55,771 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2010 51,171 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2009 45,890 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2008 40,321 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2007 36,921 miles
Pass 22 May 2006 28,322 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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AX03 BBU is a 2003 Rover 75 in Gold with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

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 AX03 BBU, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was AX03 BBU registered?

AX03 BBU is a 2003 Rover 75, first registered on 12 May 2003.

Is AX03 BBU safe to buy?

The MOT history for AX03 BBU shows 10 tests with a 90% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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