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BP53 FYL

2003 Rover 75

Gold Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Feb 2020
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

51,093 mi
Last recorded51,093 miles
Recorded on4 Feb 2019
Typical for 2003 Rover 7568,100 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBP53 FYL
MakeRover
Model75
Year2003
ColourGold
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 4 Feb 2019 51,093 miles

Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured Both front indicators slightly discoloured. (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Brake pipe clips or supports missing, pipe adequately supported Brake pipe cable tied in place but secure. (1.1.11 (d) (i))

Pass 30 Jan 2018 50,852 miles

Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both sides (1.7.5a)

exhaust rear mount temporary

Pass 7 Feb 2017 49,736 miles

Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both (1.7.5a)

Pass 8 Feb 2016 48,705 miles
Fail 8 Feb 2016 48,705 miles

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded to hose (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded to hose (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 17 Mar 2015 47,264 miles

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

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

Pass 17 Mar 2014 45,818 miles

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

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

Pass 8 Mar 2013 43,774 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2012 41,172 miles
Fail 7 Mar 2012 41,172 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Pass 9 Mar 2011 37,125 miles

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

nearside rear tyre worn outer edge

Fail 10 Mar 2010 33,296 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Pass 10 Mar 2010 33,296 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 2 Dec 2008 28,076 miles

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

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

Pass 12 Dec 2007 25,742 miles
Pass 6 Dec 2006 19,645 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 FYL is a 2003 Rover 75 in Gold 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 FYL, 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 FYL registered?

BP53 FYL is a 2003 Rover 75, first registered on 15 December 2003.

Is BP53 FYL safe to buy?

The MOT history for BP53 FYL shows 16 tests with a 81.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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