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BD02 FHF

2002 Rover 75

Gold Petrol 2497cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires4 Dec 2026
Tests25 (19 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate76%

Mileage

87,025 mi
Last recorded87,025 miles
Recorded on5 Dec 2025
Typical for 2002 Rover 7582,754 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBD02 FHF
MakeRover
Model75
Year2002
ColourGold
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,497cc

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MOT History

19 pass 6 fail
Pass 5 Dec 2025 87,025 miles
Pass 5 Dec 2024 83,296 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2023 80,176 miles
Fail 19 Jan 2023 80,173 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 19 Jan 2022 75,086 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material rears underside (1.1.11 (c))

underside has corrosion

Fail 19 Jan 2022 75,086 miles

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed tread cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material rears underside (1.1.11 (c))

underside has corrosion

Pass 26 Jan 2021 73,876 miles

Nearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 14 Jan 2021 73,872 miles

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 27 Jan 2020 72,435 miles
Pass 7 Jan 2019 72,219 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2018 71,939 miles
Pass 24 Jan 2017 70,915 miles
Pass 7 Jan 2016 70,338 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 18 Dec 2014 68,353 miles

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

Fail 4 Dec 2013 67,275 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 4 Dec 2013 67,275 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 7 Aug 2012 64,466 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2011 61,140 miles
Fail 26 Aug 2010 59,883 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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

Pass 26 Aug 2010 59,883 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 22 Jul 2009 57,106 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2008 52,810 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2007 44,564 miles

slight play in offside front rack end

Pass 16 Jun 2006 37,198 miles
Fail 2 Jun 2006 37,164 miles

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

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

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

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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BD02 FHF is a 2002 Rover 75 in Gold with a 2,497cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76%.

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 BD02 FHF, 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 BD02 FHF registered?

BD02 FHF is a 2002 Rover 75, first registered on 24 May 2002.

Is BD02 FHF safe to buy?

The MOT history for BD02 FHF shows 25 tests with a 76% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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