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BJ03 TZB

2003 Rover 45

Silver Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Mar 2016
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

37,656 mi
Last recorded37,656 miles
Recorded on4 Mar 2015
Typical for 2003 Rover 4552,274 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBJ03 TZB
MakeRover
Model45
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 4 Mar 2015 37,656 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2014 34,924 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2013 32,813 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2012 30,445 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2011 27,460 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2010 24,650 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2009 21,681 miles
Fail 6 Mar 2008 17,753 miles

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 6 Mar 2008 17,753 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2007 13,326 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2006 9,193 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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BJ03 TZB is a 2003 Rover 45 in Silver with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

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 BJ03 TZB, 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 BJ03 TZB registered?

BJ03 TZB is a 2003 Rover 45, first registered on 31 March 2003.

Is BJ03 TZB safe to buy?

The MOT history for BJ03 TZB shows 11 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does BJ03 TZB have outstanding finance?

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