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BF03 UBD

2003 Rover 75

Blue Diesel 1951cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Dec 2017
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

154,430 mi
Last recorded154,430 miles
Recorded on29 Dec 2016
Typical for 2003 Rover 7568,100 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBF03 UBD
MakeRover
Model75
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,951cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 29 Dec 2016 154,430 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 22 Feb 2016 144,184 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 17 Mar 2015 132,694 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 11 Mar 2014 124,167 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2013 114,662 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2012 103,382 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 21 Mar 2011 94,716 miles

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

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

rear brake disc's worn

Fail 21 Mar 2011 94,716 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

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

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

front brake disc's corroded inner face

rear brake disc's worn

Pass 8 Mar 2010 83,949 miles

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

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

Pass 13 Mar 2009 74,704 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2008 64,401 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)

Pass 8 Mar 2007 51,650 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2006 37,441 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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BF03 UBD is a 2003 Rover 75 in Blue with a 1,951cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

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 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 BF03 UBD, 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 BF03 UBD registered?

BF03 UBD is a 2003 Rover 75, first registered on 27 March 2003.

Is BF03 UBD safe to buy?

The MOT history for BF03 UBD shows 13 tests with a 92.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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