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BV03 XVF

2003 Rover 75

Blue Diesel 1951cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Jan 2017
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

160,578 mi
Last recorded160,578 miles
Recorded on22 Dec 2015
Typical for 2003 Rover 7568,100 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBV03 XVF
MakeRover
Model75
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,951cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 22 Dec 2015 160,578 miles

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

damage to nearside front tyre outer sidewall

rear metal brake pipes corroded; offside beside tank and floorpan

temporary fuel cap fitted

Pass 8 Jan 2015 145,247 miles
Pass 8 Jan 2014 130,017 miles

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

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

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

Pass 11 Dec 2012 115,686 miles

offside rear tyre worn on edges

Pass 31 Jan 2012 103,038 miles
Pass 31 Jan 2011 91,190 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2010 78,325 miles
Pass 6 Jan 2009 63,131 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2007 45,908 miles
Fail 14 Aug 2006 30,758 miles

2 front tyres worn on edges slight cuts to sidewalls.

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Pass 14 Aug 2006 30,758 miles

2 front tyres worn on edges slight cuts to sidewalls.

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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BV03 XVF is a 2003 Rover 75 in Blue with a 1,951cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

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 BV03 XVF, 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 BV03 XVF registered?

BV03 XVF is a 2003 Rover 75, first registered on 25 March 2003.

Is BV03 XVF safe to buy?

The MOT history for BV03 XVF shows 11 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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