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BX03 UDK

2003 Rover 75

Blue Diesel 1951cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Mar 2025
Tests26 (20 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

146,292 mi
Last recorded146,292 miles
Recorded on24 Feb 2024
Typical for 2003 Rover 7568,100 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBX03 UDK
MakeRover
Model75
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,951cc

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MOT History

20 pass 6 fail
Pass 24 Feb 2024 146,292 miles

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both (5.2.3 (e))

Indicator switch faulty (4.4.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Rear Fluid leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 24 Feb 2024 146,292 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both (5.2.3 (e))

Indicator switch faulty (4.4.2 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Rear Fluid leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 25 Feb 2023 122,160 miles

Rear Inner Brake disc worn, but not excessively Both (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 8 Mar 2022 110,555 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Fail 8 Mar 2022 110,555 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 1 Mar 2021 110,179 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2020 109,779 miles
Fail 4 Mar 2020 109,779 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 20 Mar 2019 108,740 miles
Fail 13 Mar 2019 108,682 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 5 Mar 2018 107,561 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2017 105,892 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2016 102,136 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded both front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

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

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

Pass 3 Mar 2015 93,733 miles

Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

back box slightly corroded

Pass 25 Feb 2014 85,128 miles
Fail 21 Feb 2014 85,038 miles

Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Indicator switch faulty (1.4.A.1)

Pass 21 Feb 2013 76,650 miles

Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

back box outer casing corroded

Pass 21 Feb 2012 68,564 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2011 61,844 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2010 55,590 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2009 46,750 miles

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

Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 15 Feb 2008 36,336 miles

n\s\f tyre 2mm

rear brake pads 80% worn

Pass 11 Jun 2007 27,060 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2006 13,952 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2006 13,952 miles

N/S/F tyre low on edge

Fail 15 Jun 2006 13,952 miles

N/S/F tyre low on edge

Offside Headlamp aim too high when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.B2)

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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BX03 UDK is a 2003 Rover 75 in Blue with a 1,951cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 BX03 UDK, 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 BX03 UDK registered?

BX03 UDK is a 2003 Rover 75, first registered on 30 June 2003.

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