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LV03 BXU

2003 Rover 75

Red Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Mar 2012
Tests10 (6 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

111,530 mi
Last recorded111,530 miles
Recorded on2 Mar 2011
Typical for 2003 Rover 7568,100 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLV03 BXU
MakeRover
Model75
Year2003
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

6 pass 4 fail
Pass 2 Mar 2011 111,530 miles

both rear tyres have slightly uneven tread

rear exhaust corroding

Fail 26 Feb 2010 102,421 miles

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

both front tyres nearing limit

slight play in offside steering rack-end

Pass 26 Feb 2010 102,421 miles

both front tyres nearing limit

slight play in offside steering rack-end

Pass 2 Mar 2009 89,975 miles
Fail 29 Feb 2008 74,745 miles

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

Pass 29 Feb 2008 74,745 miles
Fail 2 Mar 2007 58,961 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 2 Mar 2007 58,961 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2006 42,082 miles
Fail 2 Mar 2006 42,070 miles

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

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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LV03 BXU is a 2003 Rover 75 in Red with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 LV03 BXU, 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

How do I check the history of LV03 BXU?

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What year was LV03 BXU registered?

LV03 BXU is a 2003 Rover 75, first registered on 4 March 2003.

Is LV03 BXU safe to buy?

The MOT history for LV03 BXU shows 10 tests with a 60% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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