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BJ53 UXD

2003 Rover 75

Red Diesel 1951cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Feb 2019
Tests14 (13 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.9%

Mileage

88,100 mi
Last recorded88,100 miles
Recorded on25 Jan 2018
Typical for 2003 Rover 7568,100 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBJ53 UXD
MakeRover
Model75
Year2003
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,951cc

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MOT History

13 pass 1 fail
Pass 25 Jan 2018 88,100 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2017 79,505 miles

Brake pipes slightly corroding

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

corrosion to under body and around suspension

Pass 15 Jan 2016 76,169 miles

Nearside Front Tie bar/rod has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Tie bar/rod has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

brake pipes corroded

Pass 31 Jan 2015 72,609 miles

Nearside Front Macpherson strut slightly distorted (2.4.G.1)

Offside Front Macpherson strut slightly distorted (2.4.G.1)

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

brake pipes corroded

Pass 14 Feb 2014 68,143 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Pass 5 Dec 2013 67,908 miles
Pass 7 Dec 2012 62,771 miles

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

nearside front brake pipe coroding

nearside front suspension leg top bearings noisey when turned

nearside front to rear brake pipe coroding at rear

offside front suspension leg top bearing noisey when turned

travel in handbrake lever

Pass 8 Dec 2011 57,939 miles
Fail 3 Dec 2011 57,914 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 30 Nov 2010 53,535 miles

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

Pass 3 Dec 2009 46,717 miles
Pass 9 Dec 2008 40,052 miles
Pass 12 Dec 2007 30,919 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2006 23,500 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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BJ53 UXD is a 2003 Rover 75 in Red with a 1,951cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.9%.

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 BJ53 UXD, 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 BJ53 UXD registered?

BJ53 UXD is a 2003 Rover 75, first registered on 18 December 2003.

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The MOT history for BJ53 UXD shows 14 tests with a 92.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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