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BT03 BYW

2003 Rover 45

Green Diesel 1994cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Nov 2016
Tests10 (10 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

228,390 mi
Last recorded228,390 miles
Recorded on3 Nov 2015
Typical for 2003 Rover 4552,274 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBT03 BYW
MakeRover
Model45
Year2003
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,994cc

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MOT History

10 pass
Pass 3 Nov 2015 228,390 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2014 224,664 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2013 218,864 miles
Pass 24 May 2012 212,045 miles

Front Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 13 May 2011 198,839 miles
Pass 14 May 2010 172,744 miles
Pass 15 May 2009 147,580 miles
Pass 17 May 2008 122,520 miles
Pass 8 May 2007 96,403 miles
Pass 25 May 2006 68,522 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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BT03 BYW is a 2003 Rover 45 in Green with a 1,994cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 BT03 BYW, 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 BT03 BYW registered?

BT03 BYW is a 2003 Rover 45, first registered on 14 May 2003.

Is BT03 BYW safe to buy?

The MOT history for BT03 BYW shows 10 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does BT03 BYW have outstanding finance?

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