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BX03 ZUD

2003 Rover 75

Gold Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Nov 2023
Tests22 (17 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate77.3%

Mileage

109,943 mi
Last recorded109,943 miles
Recorded on7 Nov 2023
Typical for 2003 Rover 7568,100 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBX03 ZUD
MakeRover
Model75
Year2003
ColourGold
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

17 pass 5 fail
Fail 7 Nov 2023 109,943 miles

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Outer Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 16 Nov 2022 108,152 miles

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 11 Nov 2022 108,162 miles

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

Nearside Front Side repeater incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

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

Offside Front Side repeater incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 9 Nov 2021 105,399 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2020 103,395 miles
Fail 10 Nov 2020 103,391 miles

Emissions not tested due to water leak (8.2.1.2 (d))

Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault light is on (7.1.6 (a))

Pass 3 May 2019 99,489 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2018 94,887 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2017 90,483 miles
Fail 25 Apr 2017 90,483 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

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

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

Pass 13 Apr 2016 86,207 miles
Pass 11 May 2015 81,376 miles

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

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

Pass 1 Apr 2014 72,445 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2013 66,508 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2012 60,272 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2011 52,840 miles

nearside front tyre wearing on outer edge

Pass 30 Apr 2010 45,279 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

both front anti roll bar bushes slightly worn

nearside front tyre wearing slightly on outer edge

vehicle plastic undergaurd missing

Pass 28 Apr 2009 36,315 miles
Fail 28 Apr 2009 36,315 miles

Offside Front Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

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

Pass 30 Apr 2008 27,835 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2007 20,990 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2006 13,883 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 ZUD is a 2003 Rover 75 in Gold with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.3%.

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 ZUD, 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 ZUD is a 2003 Rover 75, first registered on 1 April 2003.

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