MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
49,604 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Vehicle Details
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Body has slight corrosion chasis, body, inner and outer edges (6.1.B.2)
Nearside Front Nail in tyre ()
Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
both front tyres worn on inner edges
Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
Body has slight corrosion chasis, body, inner and outer edges (6.1.B.2)
Nearside Front Nail in tyre ()
Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
both front tyres worn on inner edges
rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc Outer , grease around hub/ brake area (2.5.C.1a)
Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
Offside front brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)
Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle 63% out (3.7.B.5b) DANGEROUS
Front Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)
n/s/f brake slightly binding
Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
rear brakes slightly binding
How Reliable is the Rover 45?
Based on 849,212 MOT tests across 72,661 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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BN53 ZBU is a 2003 Rover 45 in Silver with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.
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 BN53 ZBU, 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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How do I check the history of BN53 ZBU?
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What year was BN53 ZBU registered?
BN53 ZBU is a 2003 Rover 45, first registered on 8 September 2003.
Is BN53 ZBU safe to buy?
The MOT history for BN53 ZBU shows 15 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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