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AO03 EVL

2003 Rover 45

Red Petrol 1588cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 May 2016
Tests10 (10 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

83,870 mi
Last recorded83,870 miles
Recorded on8 May 2015
Typical for 2003 Rover 4552,274 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAO03 EVL
MakeRover
Model45
Year2003
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,588cc

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MOT History

10 pass
Pass 8 May 2015 83,870 miles

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

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

slight corrosion nearside front floor pan.

Pass 20 May 2014 78,206 miles
Pass 13 May 2013 73,709 miles

Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 11 May 2012 70,438 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)

Pass 24 May 2011 63,581 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2010 60,425 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2009 53,447 miles

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 18 Mar 2008 44,980 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2007 36,769 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2006 28,390 miles

How Reliable is the Rover 45?

Based on 849,212 MOT tests across 72,661 vehicles.

72.3%
Pass Rate
5,217
Miles/Year
26
Year Lifespan
72,661
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 48,934
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 22,560
Stop lamp not working 21,816
Brake pipe excessively corroded 21,244
constant velocity joint gaiter split 16,014
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AO03 EVL is a 2003 Rover 45 in Red with a 1,588cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2003 Rover 45 models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.7% with a typical mileage of 52,274 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Rover 45 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 48,934 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AO03 EVL, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Rover 45 typically stays on UK roads for around 26 years. At 23 years old, this Rover 45 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was AO03 EVL registered?

AO03 EVL is a 2003 Rover 45, first registered on 17 March 2003.

Is AO03 EVL safe to buy?

The MOT history for AO03 EVL shows 10 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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