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BD52 JCZ

2003 Rover 45

Silver Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Sep 2020
Tests20 (15 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

33,235 mi
Last recorded33,235 miles
Recorded on20 Sep 2019
Typical for 2003 Rover 4552,274 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBD52 JCZ
MakeRover
Model45
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

15 pass 5 fail
Pass 20 Sep 2019 33,235 miles
Fail 17 Sep 2019 33,194 miles

Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Pass 19 Sep 2018 140,103 miles
Fail 13 Sep 2018 30,258 miles

Emissions not tested (8.2.1.2 (d))

Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak (8.2.1.1 (b))

Pass 19 Sep 2017 27,449 miles
Fail 18 Sep 2017 27,447 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Nearside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Offside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 4 Apr 2017 27,149 miles
Fail 3 Apr 2017 27,149 miles

Nearside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

rear n/s tyre developed cracks

Pass 4 Apr 2016 25,123 miles

front tyres developed cracks

Pass 3 Apr 2015 23,778 miles
Fail 9 Apr 2014 22,186 miles

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 9 Apr 2014 22,186 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2013 20,251 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2012 18,221 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2011 17,028 miles

nearside front tyre cracking on shoulder

offside rear tyre cracking on shoulder

Pass 27 Mar 2010 16,999 miles

slight cracking to both front and offside rear tyres

Pass 21 Mar 2009 16,871 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2008 16,668 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2007 16,362 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2006 16,029 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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BD52 JCZ is a 2003 Rover 45 in Silver with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 BD52 JCZ, 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 BD52 JCZ registered?

BD52 JCZ is a 2003 Rover 45, first registered on 17 February 2003.

Is BD52 JCZ safe to buy?

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