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BC03 TZY

2003 Rover 45

Blue Petrol 1588cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Jun 2015
Tests9 (9 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

70,680 mi
Last recorded70,680 miles
Recorded on1 Jul 2014
Typical for 2003 Rover 4552,274 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBC03 TZY
MakeRover
Model45
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,588cc

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MOT History

9 pass
Pass 1 Jul 2014 70,680 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2013 56,329 miles

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)

both front tyres are wearing on the inner edge

crack in the front windscreen which is hidden behind the interior mirror and not visible in the drivers view

Pass 9 Jun 2012 43,756 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

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)

Oil leak

n/s/f tyre wearing on inner egde

o/s/f tyre wearing on inner edge

Pass 11 Jun 2011 39,583 miles

screen washers require attention.

Pass 12 Jun 2010 35,077 miles

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

lefthand rear tyre nailed

Pass 4 Jun 2009 30,617 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2008 25,278 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2007 20,838 miles

n/s rear tyre wearing inner edge

Pass 21 Jul 2006 16,646 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)

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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BC03 TZY is a 2003 Rover 45 in Blue with a 1,588cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 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 BC03 TZY, 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 BC03 TZY registered?

BC03 TZY is a 2003 Rover 45, first registered on 31 July 2003.

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