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BF03 GGE

2003 Rover 45

Blue Petrol 1396cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Mar 2020
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

62,087 mi
Last recorded62,087 miles
Recorded on18 Mar 2019
Typical for 2003 Rover 4552,274 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBF03 GGE
MakeRover
Model45
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,396cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 18 Mar 2019 62,087 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Front Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

Nearside Front Nail in tyre ()

Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive front and rear (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 17 Mar 2018 49,271 miles

Nearside Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive jacking point (2.4.A.3)

Offside Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive jacking point (2.4.A.3)

Pass 10 Mar 2017 44,117 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded N,s, and o,s, front to rear pipes (3.6.B.2c)

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive n,s,f, and o,s,f, jacking points (2.4.A.3)

Pass 10 Mar 2016 40,098 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 4 Mar 2015 37,628 miles
Fail 27 Feb 2014 35,718 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 27 Feb 2014 35,718 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2013 33,742 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2012 31,391 miles

srs light on

Fail 7 Mar 2012 31,391 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

srs light on

Pass 14 Mar 2011 28,942 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2010 26,672 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2009 24,363 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2008 22,001 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2007 18,835 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2006 15,694 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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BF03 GGE is a 2003 Rover 45 in Blue with a 1,396cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 BF03 GGE, 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 BF03 GGE registered?

BF03 GGE is a 2003 Rover 45, first registered on 20 March 2003.

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