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BP53 FVY

2003 Rover 75

Blue Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Oct 2020
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

88,615 mi
Last recorded88,615 miles
Recorded on28 Mar 2019
Typical for 2003 Rover 7568,100 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBP53 FVY
MakeRover
Model75
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 28 Mar 2019 88,615 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides (5.2.3 (e))

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

surface rust under the vehicle and on some brake pipes and on some other components

Pass 27 Mar 2018 83,650 miles

surface rust under the vehicle and on some brake pipes

Pass 17 Mar 2017 78,754 miles

brake pipes slightly corroded at rear & exhaust back box outer skin worn

Fail 17 Mar 2017 78,754 miles

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

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

brake pipes slightly corroded at rear & exhaust back box outer skin worn

Pass 9 Mar 2016 73,497 miles

parking brake efficiency just met needs some adjustments/repairs

Pass 20 Mar 2015 66,197 miles

exhaust back box outer skin slightly deteriorated

Pass 2 Apr 2014 59,007 miles

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

Pass 19 Mar 2013 54,187 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Pass 21 Mar 2012 50,153 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2011 46,676 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2010 41,764 miles
Fail 3 Mar 2009 36,753 miles

Offside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Pass 3 Mar 2009 36,753 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2008 31,517 miles
Fail 29 Feb 2008 31,510 miles

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

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 21 Dec 2006 24,906 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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BP53 FVY 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 81.3%.

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 BP53 FVY, 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 BP53 FVY registered?

BP53 FVY is a 2003 Rover 75, first registered on 16 December 2003.

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