MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
92,347 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Nearside Rear handbrake effort low
corrosion on n/s/f & o/s/f floors
corrosion on n/s/r & o/s/r undersills
operation of o/s/f inner door handle
sill covers fitted
Brakes imbalanced across an axle o/s slow (1.2.1 (b) (i))
Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Nearside Rear handbrake effort low
corrosion on n/s/f & o/s/f floors
corrosion on n/s/r & o/s/r undersills
operation of o/s/f inner door handle
sill covers fitted
exhaust centre box blowing
nsr tyre worn and cracking
Nearside Front Front suspension ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Front suspension ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
nsr tyre worn and cracking
corrosion to floors
wear to front tyre
Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
exhaust has corrosion
offisde rear brake pipe slightly corroded
wear to offside rear tyre
Nearside front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)
Emissions not tested (7.0)
Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Nearside front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)
Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
N/S/R tyre borderline due to uneven wear on outer edge.
How Reliable is the Rover 45?
Based on 849,212 MOT tests across 72,661 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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BF53 DZH is a 2003 Rover 45 in Silver with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.
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 BF53 DZH, 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.
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BF53 DZH is a 2003 Rover 45, first registered on 1 September 2003.
Is BF53 DZH safe to buy?
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