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BP03 BUE

2003 Rover 75

Silver Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Jun 2011
Tests8 (5 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

111,727 mi
Last recorded111,727 miles
Recorded on18 Jun 2010
Typical for 2003 Rover 7568,100 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

5 pass 3 fail
Pass 18 Jun 2010 111,727 miles
Fail 18 Jun 2010 111,727 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 5 Jun 2009 109,888 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly damaged (3.6.B.4d)

Pass 12 May 2008 103,647 miles

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

Pass 9 May 2007 85,933 miles
Fail 8 May 2007 85,933 miles

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

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

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Rear registration plate character(s) likely to be misread (6.3.4b)

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Pass 2 May 2006 61,859 miles

cracks in alternator belt

damage to offside outer sill

hand brake requires adjustment

offside rear tyre on tread warning bars

rear brake discs have a wear lip

some deterioration in rear number plate backing

Fail 2 May 2006 61,859 miles

cracks in alternator belt

damage to offside outer sill

hand brake requires adjustment

Nearside Front Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.6.B1)

offside rear tyre on tread warning bars

rear brake discs have a wear lip

some deterioration in rear number plate backing

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 BUE is a 2003 Rover 75 in Silver with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

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 BP03 BUE, 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 BP03 BUE registered?

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

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