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BW03 XUC

2003 Rover 75

Red Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Jul 2017
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

125,160 mi
Last recorded125,160 miles
Recorded on5 Jul 2016
Typical for 2003 Rover 7568,100 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBW03 XUC
MakeRover
Model75
Year2003
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 5 Jul 2016 125,160 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2015 119,661 miles

brake pipes corroded

front brake discs worn/ corroded

Pass 9 Jul 2014 114,766 miles

both front lower suspension arm rear bushes slightly perished/worn

brake pipes corroded

Pass 8 Jul 2013 111,419 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2012 108,144 miles

o/s/f tyre worn

Fail 9 Jul 2012 108,144 miles

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

o/s/f tyre worn

Pass 14 Jul 2011 103,792 miles

Front brake disks worn.

Pass 8 Jul 2010 95,140 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2009 83,488 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2008 70,349 miles

near side front wing mirror glass cracked

Pass 23 Jun 2007 55,105 miles
Fail 23 Jun 2007 55,105 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Rear Wheel bolt(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 21 Jun 2006 40,186 miles
Fail 21 Jun 2006 40,186 miles

Offside Rear brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Nearside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

non obligatory mirror damaged

parking brake travel high

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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BW03 XUC is a 2003 Rover 75 in Red with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 BW03 XUC, 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 BW03 XUC registered?

BW03 XUC is a 2003 Rover 75, first registered on 16 July 2003.

Is BW03 XUC safe to buy?

The MOT history for BW03 XUC shows 14 tests with a 78.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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