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BG03 FJN

2003 Rover 75

Gold Diesel 1951cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Jun 2023
Tests19 (18 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.7%

Mileage

117,600 mi
Last recorded117,600 miles
Recorded on14 Jun 2022
Typical for 2003 Rover 7568,100 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBG03 FJN
MakeRover
Model75
Year2003
ColourGold
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,951cc

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MOT History

18 pass 1 fail
Pass 14 Jun 2022 117,600 miles
Fail 7 Jun 2022 117,590 miles

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 8 Jun 2021 106,109 miles

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

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

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

Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 27 May 2020 100,457 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2019 100,323 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2018 99,384 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2017 99,077 miles

corrosion to visible vbrake pipes not considered excessive at time of test

nearside parking brake slow to operate may require adjustments or repairs

Pass 12 Jul 2016 96,035 miles

Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

slight corrosion to visible brake pipes

Pass 22 Jul 2015 94,210 miles

SLIGHT CORROSION TO VISIBLE BRAKE PIPES

Pass 6 Jun 2014 93,532 miles

SLIGHT CORROSION TO VISIBLE BRAKE PIPES

Pass 5 Jun 2013 91,150 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2012 90,006 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2011 89,388 miles

LONG HANDBRAKE TRAVEL

Pass 3 Jun 2010 88,353 miles
Pass 12 May 2009 86,336 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2008 82,625 miles

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

Pass 2 May 2007 76,237 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2006 71,757 miles
Pass 9 May 2006 67,532 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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BG03 FJN is a 2003 Rover 75 in Gold with a 1,951cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.7%.

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 BG03 FJN, 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 BG03 FJN registered?

BG03 FJN is a 2003 Rover 75, first registered on 30 April 2003.

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