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BP03 BTE

2003 Rover 75

Blue Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Mar 2022
Tests16 (15 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.8%

Mileage

89,122 mi
Last recorded89,122 miles
Recorded on4 Mar 2021
Typical for 2003 Rover 7568,100 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBP03 BTE
MakeRover
Model75
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

15 pass 1 fail
Pass 4 Mar 2021 89,122 miles

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

Front headlamps misting

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

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

Pass 22 Feb 2020 87,402 miles

Central Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Central Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Upper Macpherson strut mounting damaged but not seriously weakened top strut upper mounting (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Upper Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both nsr and osr (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 31 Oct 2018 84,870 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2017 83,534 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2016 82,596 miles
Pass 13 Nov 2015 81,290 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded under wheel arch between tank (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 10 Jun 2014 80,640 miles

Rear exhaust corroded.

Pass 11 Jun 2013 79,244 miles

Front Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Suspension arm synthetic bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

nsf tyre has a cut in its tread , not though to ply cords

nsf wheel arch cover missing

rear exhaust outter casing corroaded

vehicle over heated during test

Pass 26 Jun 2012 76,596 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2011 69,508 miles
Fail 21 Jun 2011 69,492 miles

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

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

Pass 22 Jun 2010 62,478 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2009 55,920 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2008 48,717 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2007 40,822 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2006 31,725 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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BP03 BTE is a 2003 Rover 75 in Blue with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.8%.

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 BTE, 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 BP03 BTE registered?

BP03 BTE is a 2003 Rover 75, first registered on 11 June 2003.

Is BP03 BTE safe to buy?

The MOT history for BP03 BTE shows 16 tests with a 93.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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