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BK03 VFA

2003 Rover 75

Green Diesel 1951cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 May 2026
Tests22 (20 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

65,260 mi
Last recorded65,260 miles
Recorded on29 May 2025
Typical for 2003 Rover 7568,100 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBK03 VFA
MakeRover
Model75
Year2003
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,951cc

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MOT History

20 pass 2 fail
Pass 29 May 2025 65,260 miles

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

Pass 16 May 2024 64,948 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2023 64,165 miles

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

Pass 20 Apr 2022 63,814 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Rear brake discs corroded

Pass 6 Apr 2021 62,248 miles

Coolant leak from hose above the gearbox

Offside Rear Tyre worn on outer edge

Park brake lever grip is insecure but park brake working correctly

Slight play in steering column upper bush

Pass 13 Aug 2020 61,286 miles

Fuel tank straps corroding

Offside Rear Tyre worn on inner and outer edge

Slight play in steering wheel

Pass 18 Mar 2019 59,879 miles

Coolant leak ()

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Rear rear exhaust section deteriorated - minor blow detected

Fail 18 Mar 2019 59,879 miles

Coolant leak ()

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Rear rear exhaust section deteriorated - minor blow detected

Pass 3 Apr 2018 59,789 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2017 58,939 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2016 56,162 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2015 53,455 miles
Fail 16 Mar 2015 53,453 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

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

Pass 2 Apr 2014 50,196 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2013 46,117 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2012 43,385 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2011 39,080 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2010 35,894 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2009 31,862 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2008 26,700 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2007 20,746 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2006 14,639 miles

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

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

Offside Front 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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BK03 VFA is a 2003 Rover 75 in Green with a 1,951cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

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 BK03 VFA, 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 BK03 VFA registered?

BK03 VFA is a 2003 Rover 75, first registered on 12 April 2003.

Is BK03 VFA safe to buy?

The MOT history for BK03 VFA shows 22 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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