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BG53 CDF

2003 Rover 75

Blue Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Sep 2013
Tests8 (6 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

74,911 mi
Last recorded74,911 miles
Recorded on14 Sep 2012
Typical for 2003 Rover 7568,100 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBG53 CDF
MakeRover
Model75
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

6 pass 2 fail
Pass 14 Sep 2012 74,911 miles
Pass 11 May 2010 72,125 miles
Fail 28 Jul 2009 65,070 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Offside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)

parking brake lever cover coming loose

Pass 28 Jul 2009 65,070 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

parking brake lever cover coming loose

Pass 7 Aug 2008 51,260 miles
Fail 7 Aug 2008 51,260 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.E.2b)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.E.2b)

Pass 30 Aug 2007 42,362 miles

slight exhaust blow around repair made around post cat.

Pass 13 Jul 2006 27,304 miles

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

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

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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BG53 CDF is a 2003 Rover 75 in Blue with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 BG53 CDF, 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

How do I check the history of BG53 CDF?

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What year was BG53 CDF registered?

BG53 CDF is a 2003 Rover 75, first registered on 29 September 2003.

Is BG53 CDF safe to buy?

The MOT history for BG53 CDF shows 8 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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