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FE03 BGX

2003 Rover 75

Red Diesel 1951cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Nov 2011
Tests8 (6 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

102,118 mi
Last recorded102,118 miles
Recorded on3 Nov 2010
Typical for 2003 Rover 7568,100 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFE03 BGX
MakeRover
Model75
Year2003
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,951cc

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MOT History

6 pass 2 fail
Pass 3 Nov 2010 102,118 miles
Fail 3 Nov 2010 102,118 miles

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 3 Nov 2009 93,307 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Front Suspension arm synthetic bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Fail 3 Nov 2009 93,307 miles

Exhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour of any colour (7.4.B.4)

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Front Suspension arm synthetic bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 10 May 2008 77,923 miles

both rear tyres worn low

offside cv gaitor torn

Pass 2 Apr 2007 68,378 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2006 59,110 miles

Front tyres are worn on the outer edges

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

This vehicle has been tested as presented some testable items are concelled by protective covers.

Pass 20 Feb 2006 59,104 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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FE03 BGX is a 2003 Rover 75 in Red with a 1,951cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 FE03 BGX, 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 FE03 BGX registered?

FE03 BGX is a 2003 Rover 75, first registered on 7 March 2003.

Is FE03 BGX safe to buy?

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