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BK53 EVB

2003 Rover 75

Red Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Sep 2013
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

56,849 mi
Last recorded56,849 miles
Recorded on11 Aug 2012
Typical for 2003 Rover 7568,100 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBK53 EVB
MakeRover
Model75
Year2003
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 11 Aug 2012 56,849 miles

Front and rear registration plates upper margins below minimum 11mm requirement

Fail 9 Aug 2012 56,816 miles

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

Nearside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

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

Front and rear registration plates upper margins below minimum 11mm requirement

Pass 24 Aug 2011 53,593 miles
Fail 24 Aug 2011 53,573 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 24 Aug 2010 48,484 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2009 42,439 miles

Offside fron tyre worn close to wear bars

Offside rear tyre worn close to wear bars

nearside rear tyre worn close to wear bars

Pass 4 Sep 2008 36,820 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2007 30,703 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2006 23,749 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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BK53 EVB is a 2003 Rover 75 in Red with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 BK53 EVB, 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 BK53 EVB?

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What year was BK53 EVB registered?

BK53 EVB is a 2003 Rover 75, first registered on 8 September 2003.

Is BK53 EVB safe to buy?

The MOT history for BK53 EVB shows 9 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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