MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
125,409 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Nearside Rear Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()
Nearside Rear Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()
Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
Rear No. plate detoriation
oil leak
underbody corrosion
Fuel tank leaking filler neck (7.2.3)
Nearside Front Vehicle structure has an unsatisfactory modification, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings floor chassis (6.1.B.2)
Offside Front Vehicle structure has an unsatisfactory modification, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings floor chassis (6.1.B.2)
Rear No. plate detoriation
oil leak
underbody corrosion
Nearside Rear indicator fading
Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
front brake pad wear low
fuel filler neck very damp bordeline
heavy corrosion on n/s/f & o/s/f floors borderline
oil leak on engine
sill covers fitted
Nearside Rear indicator fading
Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
front brake pad wear low
fuel filler neck very damp bordeline
heavy corrosion on n/s/f & o/s/f floors borderline
oil leak on engine
sill covers fitted
corrosion and dampness on fuel filler neck pipes
corrosion on fuel pipes
corrosion on rear chassis rails undersills and cross member
dampness around power steering pipes/ reservoir
heavy corrosion both front floors/ jacking points
oil leak on engine
rear number plate
Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
corrosion and dampness on fuel filler neck pipes
corrosion on fuel pipes
corrosion on rear chassis rails undersills and cross member
dampness around power steering pipes/ reservoir
heavy corrosion both front floors/ jacking points
oil leak on engine
rear number plate
condition rear number plate
conditionj n/s outer c.v boot
corosiohn on fuel pipes by tank
corrosion both front floors/ jacking points BORDERLINE
corrosion on both rear undersills
n/s/f tyre only just legal 1.6mm inner edge
oil leak on engine
power steering pipes/ reservoir damp
Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Rear Trailing arm attachment bracket/mounting fractured (2.4.G.1)
Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Offside Rear Trailing arm attachment bracket/mounting fractured (2.4.G.1)
corrosion on rear of main fuel pipe BORDERLINE
o/s/r tyre 2mm
rear number plate BORDERLINE
uneven wear n/s/f tyre
corrosion on rear of main fuel pipe BORDERLINE
o/s/r tyre 2mm
rear number plate BORDERLINE
uneven wear n/s/f tyre
Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Nail in offside front tyre
Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
front brake pads wearing low
Nail in offside front tyre
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
front brake pads wearing low
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
How Reliable is the Rover 45?
Based on 849,212 MOT tests across 72,661 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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BT03 XAC is a 2003 Rover 45 in Blue with a 1,396cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.2%.
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 BT03 XAC, 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 BT03 XAC registered?
BT03 XAC is a 2003 Rover 45, first registered on 4 June 2003.
Is BT03 XAC safe to buy?
The MOT history for BT03 XAC shows 19 tests with a 63.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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