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EA53 BKZ

2003 Rover 75

Blue Diesel 1951cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Mar 2016
Tests8 (8 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

183,632 mi
Last recorded183,632 miles
Recorded on31 Mar 2015
Typical for 2003 Rover 7568,100 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEA53 BKZ
MakeRover
Model75
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,951cc

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MOT History

8 pass
Pass 31 Mar 2015 183,632 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2014 162,209 miles

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

Nearside Inner Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

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

Pass 1 Apr 2011 156,800 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Nearside Inner Front Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Inner Front Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 15 Oct 2010 152,798 miles

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Pass 19 Oct 2009 142,919 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2008 131,300 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2007 106,785 miles

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 19 Oct 2006 79,881 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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EA53 BKZ is a 2003 Rover 75 in Blue with a 1,951cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 EA53 BKZ, 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 EA53 BKZ registered?

EA53 BKZ is a 2003 Rover 75, first registered on 9 October 2003.

Is EA53 BKZ safe to buy?

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