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BK03 VFM

2003 Rover 75

Blue Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Jun 2014
Tests13 (8 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate61.5%

Mileage

67,110 mi
Last recorded67,110 miles
Recorded on10 Jun 2013
Typical for 2003 Rover 7568,100 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBK03 VFM
MakeRover
Model75
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

8 pass 5 fail
Pass 10 Jun 2013 67,110 miles

corrosion to o/s/f brake pipe

Fail 6 Jun 2013 67,100 miles

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Registration plate lamp not fitted (1.1.C.1b)

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2) DANGEROUS

corrosion to o/s/f brake pipe

n/s wiper blade smearing slightly and starting to split

Pass 11 Jun 2012 63,551 miles
Fail 7 Jun 2012 63,479 miles

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 8 Jun 2011 53,125 miles
Fail 7 Jun 2011 53,112 miles

Offside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 7 Jun 2010 40,183 miles
Pass 18 May 2009 34,760 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2008 32,519 miles
Fail 11 Jun 2008 32,519 miles

Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 23 Apr 2007 29,161 miles
Fail 23 Apr 2007 29,161 miles

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 27 Apr 2006 22,541 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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BK03 VFM is a 2003 Rover 75 in Blue with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.5%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 VFM, 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 BK03 VFM registered?

BK03 VFM is a 2003 Rover 75, first registered on 29 April 2003.

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