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BT03 CTY

2003 Rover 75

Blue Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 May 2015
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

74,902 mi
Last recorded74,902 miles
Recorded on23 May 2014
Typical for 2003 Rover 7568,100 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBT03 CTY
MakeRover
Model75
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 23 May 2014 74,902 miles
Pass 29 May 2013 67,366 miles
Pass 14 May 2012 58,551 miles
Pass 18 May 2011 52,581 miles
Pass 12 May 2010 46,582 miles
Fail 10 May 2010 46,553 miles

Indicator switch faulty (1.4.A.1)

Pass 18 May 2009 41,249 miles
Fail 18 May 2009 41,249 miles

Offside 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)

Pass 19 May 2008 34,599 miles

near side rear tyre down to 2mm

Pass 9 May 2007 27,459 miles
Fail 9 May 2007 27,459 miles

Offside Front brake caliper securing device missing (3.5.1j)

Pass 3 May 2006 19,746 miles

child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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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BT03 CTY is a 2003 Rover 75 in Blue with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 BT03 CTY, 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 BT03 CTY registered?

BT03 CTY is a 2003 Rover 75, first registered on 15 May 2003.

Is BT03 CTY safe to buy?

The MOT history for BT03 CTY shows 12 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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