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BP03 UAT

2003 Rover 45

Silver Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Mar 2017
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

71,613 mi
Last recorded71,613 miles
Recorded on8 Mar 2016
Typical for 2003 Rover 4552,274 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBP03 UAT
MakeRover
Model45
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 8 Mar 2016 71,613 miles

battery loose

Pass 21 May 2015 66,532 miles
Pass 4 Feb 2014 65,959 miles

exhaust front flexi deteriorated

horn could be louder

nearside front ABS ring deteriorated

Fail 4 Feb 2014 65,959 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

exhaust front flexi deteriorated

horn could be louder

nearside front ABS ring deteriorated

Pass 11 Feb 2013 60,979 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2012 54,388 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2011 48,830 miles
Pass 12 May 2010 44,096 miles

Nearside Rear 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 28 May 2009 34,195 miles
Fail 27 May 2009 34,195 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Pass 5 Jun 2008 24,630 miles

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

Fail 5 Jun 2008 24,629 miles

Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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

o/s wiper blade split at end

Pass 5 Jun 2007 17,534 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2006 10,368 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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BP03 UAT is a 2003 Rover 45 in Silver with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 BP03 UAT, 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 BP03 UAT registered?

BP03 UAT is a 2003 Rover 45, first registered on 30 July 2003.

Is BP03 UAT safe to buy?

The MOT history for BP03 UAT shows 14 tests with a 78.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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