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BP03 BKN

2003 Rover 75

Silver Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 Jun 2027
Tests26 (21 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate80.8%

Mileage

30,908 mi
Last recorded30,908 miles
Recorded on16 Jun 2026
Typical for 2003 Rover 7568,100 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBP03 BKN
MakeRover
Model75
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

21 pass 5 fail
Pass 16 Jun 2026 30,908 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2025 30,469 miles
Fail 14 Aug 2025 30,469 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 23 Aug 2024 30,241 miles

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

Pass 20 Jul 2023 29,825 miles

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

Offside Rear Outer Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Fail 18 Jul 2023 29,825 miles

Nearside Rear Inner Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced sill jacking point (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Front Inner Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced sill jacking point (6.1.1 (c) (i))

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

Offside Rear Outer Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 20 Jul 2022 29,321 miles

Nearside Rear Rear Outer Sill Corroded By Jacking Point But Not Weakened

Offside Rear Rear Outer Sill Corroded By Jacking Point But Not Weakened

Fail 20 Jul 2022 29,321 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Rear Outer Sill Corroded By Jacking Point But Not Weakened

Offside Rear Rear Outer Sill Corroded By Jacking Point But Not Weakened

Pass 27 Jul 2021 28,761 miles

Nearside Rear Outer Sill Corroded By Jacking Point But Not Weakened

Offside Rear Outer Sill Corroded By Jacking Point But Not Weakened

Pass 4 Aug 2020 28,194 miles

Nearside Rear Outer Sill Corroded By Jacking Point But Not Weakened

Offside Rear Outer Sill Corroded By Jacking Point But Not Weakened

Power steering component has slight seepage from a component (2.1.5 (a))

Pass 29 Jul 2019 27,502 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2018 26,830 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2017 26,358 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2016 25,670 miles
Fail 28 Jul 2016 25,670 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded Before flexi (3.6.B.2c)

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

Pass 27 Jul 2015 24,924 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2014 24,213 miles

Both rear brake pipes slightley corroded

Pass 23 Jul 2013 23,412 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2012 22,685 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2011 21,677 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Pass 9 Jul 2010 20,510 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2009 19,590 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2008 18,467 miles

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

Pass 3 Jul 2007 17,501 miles
Pass 24 May 2006 15,701 miles
Fail 24 May 2006 15,701 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (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)

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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BP03 BKN is a 2003 Rover 75 in Silver with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80.8%.

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 BP03 BKN, 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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BP03 BKN is a 2003 Rover 75, first registered on 10 June 2003.

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