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BX03 YNW

2003 Rover 75

Green Diesel 1951cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Dec 2020
Tests21 (16 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate76.2%

Mileage

148,111 mi
Last recorded148,111 miles
Recorded on20 Nov 2019
Typical for 2003 Rover 7568,100 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBX03 YNW
MakeRover
Model75
Year2003
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,951cc

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MOT History

16 pass 5 fail
Pass 20 Nov 2019 148,111 miles

Coil spring corroded all springs (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Headlamp lens slightly defective both sides (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread front and rear plates (0.1 (b))

Fail 20 Nov 2019 148,111 miles

Coil spring corroded all springs (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Headlamp lens seriously defective both sides (4.1.1 (b) (ii))

Headlamp lens slightly defective both sides (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread front and rear plates (0.1 (b))

Pass 11 Dec 2018 134,785 miles

Corroded underneath

Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Fail 10 Dec 2018 134,785 miles

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

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

Corroded underneath

Offside Front Upper Top mount tight

Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 6 Feb 2018 127,076 miles

tail exhaust corroded

Fail 5 Feb 2018 127,076 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Power steering pump has slight seepage from a joint (2.3.3b)

tail exhaust corroded

Pass 10 Apr 2017 116,965 miles

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 12 Apr 2016 105,823 miles

rear exhaust box corroded

Pass 26 Mar 2015 92,581 miles

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

rear exhaust box corroded

Pass 31 Mar 2014 82,096 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2013 71,291 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2012 66,963 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Fail 23 Apr 2012 66,963 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Nearside Rear Lower coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

Offside Rear Lower coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 10 May 2011 62,247 miles
Pass 11 May 2010 57,120 miles

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

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

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.2a)

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

Pass 24 Apr 2009 50,214 miles
Pass 12 May 2008 44,151 miles

n/s rear tyre slighty worn on outer edge

Fail 12 May 2008 44,151 miles

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

n/s rear tyre slighty worn on outer edge

Pass 8 May 2007 39,047 miles
Pass 17 May 2006 33,763 miles
Pass 6 Feb 2006 32,512 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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BX03 YNW is a 2003 Rover 75 in Green with a 1,951cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.2%.

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 YNW, 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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BX03 YNW is a 2003 Rover 75, first registered on 1 March 2003.

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