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AV52 FTA

2003 Rover 45

Blue Petrol 1396cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Oct 2013
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

71,167 mi
Last recorded71,167 miles
Recorded on10 Oct 2012
Typical for 2003 Rover 4552,274 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAV52 FTA
MakeRover
Model45
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,396cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 10 Oct 2012 71,167 miles

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

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

Pass 5 Apr 2012 67,214 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2011 52,898 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2010 41,526 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2009 24,024 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2009 23,625 miles
Pass 14 Jan 2008 20,944 miles

outer sills covered

Fail 14 Jan 2008 20,944 miles

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

outer sills covered

Pass 3 Jan 2007 18,069 miles

checked body up to plastic sill covers

Pass 5 Jan 2006 14,360 miles
Fail 5 Jan 2006 14,360 miles

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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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AV52 FTA is a 2003 Rover 45 in Blue with a 1,396cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 AV52 FTA, 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

How do I check the history of AV52 FTA?

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What year was AV52 FTA registered?

AV52 FTA is a 2003 Rover 45, first registered on 29 January 2003.

Is AV52 FTA safe to buy?

The MOT history for AV52 FTA shows 11 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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