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BK03 KTL

2003 Rover 75

Silver Diesel 1951cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Feb 2025
Tests24 (19 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate79.2%

Mileage

103,972 mi
Last recorded103,972 miles
Recorded on14 Feb 2024
Typical for 2003 Rover 7568,100 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBK03 KTL
MakeRover
Model75
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,951cc

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MOT History

19 pass 5 fail
Pass 14 Feb 2024 103,972 miles

Rear exhaust corroded

Pass 20 Feb 2023 103,928 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Rear Inner Brake disc worn, but not excessively both (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 10 Feb 2022 102,938 miles

Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 15 Feb 2021 101,082 miles

Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play both front (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front tyre edges worn and also perishing (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured both rear (4.4.3 (a))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both rear (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

exhaust corroded

Pass 14 Feb 2020 99,938 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2019 98,755 miles
Fail 7 Feb 2019 98,743 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Pass 16 Feb 2018 96,852 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2017 95,472 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2016 93,829 miles
Fail 16 Feb 2016 89,317 miles

Nearside Rear Front suspension has excessive movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)

Offside Front Front suspension has excessive movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)

Pass 10 Feb 2015 92,027 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2014 90,517 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2013 88,918 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2012 87,687 miles
Fail 19 Jan 2012 87,565 miles

Fuel tank leaking (7.2.3)

Nearside Rear Wheel bolt(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Pass 17 Jan 2011 85,750 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2010 83,585 miles
Pass 28 Jan 2009 79,206 miles
Fail 27 Jan 2009 79,206 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 4 Apr 2008 68,632 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2007 54,685 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2006 41,372 miles
Fail 3 Apr 2006 41,372 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has negligible damping effect (2.7.5)

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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BK03 KTL is a 2003 Rover 75 in Silver with a 1,951cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 79.2%.

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 BK03 KTL, 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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BK03 KTL is a 2003 Rover 75, first registered on 28 March 2003.

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