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BG53 CCN

2003 Rover 45

Silver Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Feb 2018
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

30,465 mi
Last recorded30,465 miles
Recorded on22 Feb 2017
Typical for 2003 Rover 4552,274 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBG53 CCN
MakeRover
Model45
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 22 Feb 2017 30,465 miles

Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Rear exhaust corroded

Rear exhaust corroded

Pass 18 Feb 2016 28,621 miles

front bumper damaged

n/s/r brake disc corroded

rear exhaust corroded

Fail 18 Feb 2016 28,621 miles

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)

rear exhaust corroded

front bumper damaged

n/s/r brake disc corroded

Pass 20 Oct 2014 26,403 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)

o/s/r n/s/r tyres worn

Fail 20 Oct 2014 26,403 miles

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

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

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

Nearside Outer Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

o/s/r n/s/r tyres worn

Pass 24 Sep 2013 24,475 miles

both front outer driveshaft gaiters perished

front bumber damaged

nearside rear brake disc corroded

Pass 27 Sep 2012 22,696 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2011 21,127 miles

Centre Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 21 Sep 2010 19,517 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2009 16,277 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2008 14,051 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

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 22 Sep 2007 12,215 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2006 10,209 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

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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BG53 CCN is a 2003 Rover 45 in Silver with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

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 BG53 CCN, 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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What year was BG53 CCN registered?

BG53 CCN is a 2003 Rover 45, first registered on 30 September 2003.

Is BG53 CCN safe to buy?

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