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BD02 FOM

2002 Rover 75

Silver Petrol 2497cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires4 Sep 2026
Tests23 (20 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate87%

Mileage

96,608 mi
Last recorded96,608 miles
Recorded on4 Sep 2025
Typical for 2002 Rover 7582,754 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBD02 FOM
MakeRover
Model75
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,497cc

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MOT History

20 pass 3 fail
Pass 4 Sep 2025 96,608 miles

brake pipes corroded

rear suspension arms and springs corroded

Fail 3 Sep 2025 96,608 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

brake pipes corroded

rear suspension arms and springs corroded

Pass 5 Sep 2024 93,847 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

brake pipes corroded

rear suspension arms and springs corroded

Pass 10 Aug 2023 89,414 miles

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

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 10 Aug 2022 83,709 miles

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

Fail 9 Aug 2022 83,709 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Exhaust silencer has hole

Nearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 18 Aug 2021 78,264 miles

Nearside Front Nail in tyre

Fail 10 Aug 2021 78,209 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Nearside Front Nail in tyre

Pass 2 Oct 2020 76,024 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2019 66,856 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2018 48,627 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2017 35,346 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2016 27,113 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2015 19,327 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2014 18,534 miles

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 21 Aug 2013 17,327 miles

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 9 Aug 2012 16,244 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2011 15,468 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2010 14,623 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2009 13,778 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2008 12,961 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2007 12,140 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2006 10,821 miles

BOTH REAR AND O/S/F TYRES 3MM 195/65/15V

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 FOM is a 2002 Rover 75 in Silver with a 2,497cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87%.

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 FOM, 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 FOM registered?

BD02 FOM is a 2002 Rover 75, first registered on 26 June 2002.

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The MOT history for BD02 FOM shows 23 tests with a 87% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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