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BX53 YPH

2003 Rover 75

Silver Diesel 1951cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Jul 2026
Tests24 (16 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

91,808 mi
Last recorded91,808 miles
Recorded on7 Jul 2025
Typical for 2003 Rover 7568,100 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBX53 YPH
MakeRover
Model75
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,951cc

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MOT History

16 pass 8 fail
Pass 7 Jul 2025 91,808 miles
Fail 31 May 2025 91,776 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2024 90,788 miles
Fail 14 Apr 2024 90,755 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2023 88,910 miles
Pass 7 Feb 2022 86,152 miles
Fail 17 Jan 2022 85,824 miles
Fail 28 Aug 2021 84,775 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2019 80,493 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2018 79,051 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2017 71,518 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2015 59,120 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 19 Jun 2015 59,120 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 15 Jun 2015 58,875 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)

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

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Offside Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)

Spare tyre defective

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 21 May 2014 55,429 miles

Bootlid cannot be secured in the closed position (6.4.1)

Pass 21 May 2014 55,429 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2013 52,662 miles

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

Fail 30 May 2013 52,662 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

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

Pass 20 Jun 2012 49,654 miles

nearside rear tyre low outer ,nearside front 3mm

Pass 6 Jun 2011 45,796 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2010 40,826 miles
Pass 12 May 2009 35,698 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2007 27,115 miles

nearside rear 1.6mm outer both fronts 2mm and worn on edges

Pass 28 Sep 2006 19,686 miles

nearside rear tyre worn on outer edge,both fronts worn on inner edges

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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BX53 YPH is a 2003 Rover 75 in Silver with a 1,951cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 BX53 YPH, 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 BX53 YPH registered?

BX53 YPH is a 2003 Rover 75, first registered on 1 September 2003.

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