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DH03 BYJ

2003 Rover 75

Blue Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Oct 2020
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

68,193 mi
Last recorded68,193 miles
Recorded on1 May 2019
Typical for 2003 Rover 7568,100 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDH03 BYJ
MakeRover
Model75
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 1 May 2019 68,193 miles

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

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

advise sill covers fitted

Pass 13 Apr 2018 64,629 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2017 55,037 miles

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

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

all rear suspension corroded eg,arms,hubs,subframe

rear exhaust box corroded

Fail 27 Feb 2017 54,908 miles

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

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

Offside Front Front suspension ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

all rear suspension corroded eg,arms,hubs,subframe

rear exhaust box corroded

Pass 14 Mar 2016 45,639 miles

corrosion underside,eg subframe arms hubs,legs

exhaust system corroded

Fail 8 Mar 2016 45,562 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour showing white (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Front Headlamp aim too high both sides (1.8)

Pass 26 Feb 2015 34,168 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2014 21,664 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2013 19,846 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2012 18,194 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2011 16,061 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2010 14,304 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2009 12,179 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2008 10,424 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2007 7,661 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2006 5,976 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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DH03 BYJ is a 2003 Rover 75 in Blue with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 DH03 BYJ, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was DH03 BYJ registered?

DH03 BYJ is a 2003 Rover 75, first registered on 4 March 2003.

Is DH03 BYJ safe to buy?

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