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BJ03 VOP

2003 Rover 45

Green Petrol 1396cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Jan 2013
Tests7 (5 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

90,240 mi
Last recorded90,240 miles
Recorded on20 Jan 2012
Typical for 2003 Rover 4552,274 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBJ03 VOP
MakeRover
Model45
Year2003
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,396cc

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MOT History

5 pass 2 fail
Pass 20 Jan 2012 90,240 miles

both front tyres just above legal limit for tread wear

signs of pas leak

Fail 17 Jan 2012 90,139 miles

An item not tested (Manual)

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front Windscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Nearside Front front brakes release unevenly (3.7.B.4)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

both front tyres just above legal limit for tread wear

signs of pas leak

Pass 7 Dec 2010 77,707 miles
Fail 26 Nov 2010 77,707 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Windscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 6 Oct 2009 64,368 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2008 52,954 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2006 31,654 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 VOP is a 2003 Rover 45 in Green with a 1,396cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 VOP, 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 BJ03 VOP registered?

BJ03 VOP is a 2003 Rover 45, first registered on 28 March 2003.

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The MOT history for BJ03 VOP shows 7 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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