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BX03 YUS

2003 Rover 75

Red Petrol 1991cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Feb 2027
Tests26 (21 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate80.8%

Mileage

74,033 mi
Last recorded74,033 miles
Recorded on27 Feb 2026
Typical for 2003 Rover 7568,100 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBX03 YUS
MakeRover
Model75
Year2003
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,991cc

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MOT History

21 pass 5 fail
Pass 27 Feb 2026 74,033 miles
Fail 27 Feb 2026 74,033 miles

Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))

Pass 11 Feb 2025 72,437 miles

Nearside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 19 Feb 2024 70,711 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2023 68,864 miles
Pass 7 Feb 2022 66,462 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2021 64,248 miles
Fail 25 Feb 2021 64,248 miles

Offside Rear Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting outer sill near jacking point. as marked. (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Pass 24 Feb 2020 63,782 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2019 62,231 miles
Fail 27 Feb 2019 62,231 miles

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 26 Feb 2018 60,026 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened coil spring retaining pan (2.4.G.1)

Offside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened coil spring retaining pan (2.4.G.1)

Offside Rear coil spring corroded lower coil (2.4.C.1b)

Fail 26 Feb 2018 60,026 miles

Nearside Headlamp cleaning device inoperative (1.7.2)

Offside Headlamp cleaning device inoperative (1.7.2)

Nearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened coil spring retaining pan (2.4.G.1)

Offside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened coil spring retaining pan (2.4.G.1)

Offside Rear coil spring corroded lower coil (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 27 Feb 2017 56,350 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened rear coil spring pans (2.4.G.1)

Offside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened rear coil spring pans (2.4.G.1)

Pass 22 Feb 2016 52,990 miles

offside front tyre has nail on tyre face

Pass 2 Feb 2015 49,654 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2014 45,910 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

note;- Exhaust rear silencer outter casing corroded/rusty & flaking away, also retaining clamp corroded.

Fail 27 Feb 2014 45,910 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

note;- Exhaust rear silencer outter casing corroded/rusty & flaking away, also retaining clamp corroded.

Pass 25 Feb 2013 42,355 miles

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

Note;- exhaust rear silencer corroded & flaking, NOT leaking gases.

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

Pass 27 Feb 2012 37,771 miles

rear exhaust silensor outer metal skin deteriorated

Pass 21 Feb 2011 34,806 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2010 31,621 miles

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

Pass 26 Feb 2009 28,098 miles

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

Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 6 Feb 2008 23,129 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2007 18,765 miles

both front tyres wearing on outside edges

Pass 28 Feb 2006 13,534 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 YUS is a 2003 Rover 75 in Red with a 1,991cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80.8%.

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

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