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BT03 VJV

2003 Rover 75

Blue Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Jun 2016
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

130,466 mi
Last recorded130,466 miles
Recorded on12 Jun 2015
Typical for 2003 Rover 7568,100 mi

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 12 Jun 2015 130,466 miles

Centre Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 22 Apr 2014 129,594 miles

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

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

Pass 27 Nov 2012 126,053 miles
Fail 20 Nov 2012

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 1 Dec 2011 122,169 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2010 110,841 miles
Fail 12 Jul 2010 110,636 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 8 Jul 2009 92,069 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 15 Jul 2008 73,643 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2007 55,049 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2006 37,695 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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BT03 VJV is a 2003 Rover 75 in Blue with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 BT03 VJV, 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 BT03 VJV registered?

BT03 VJV is a 2003 Rover 75, first registered on 30 June 2003.

Is BT03 VJV safe to buy?

The MOT history for BT03 VJV shows 11 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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