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BT03 YBN

2003 Rover 45

Blue Petrol 1588cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Dec 2023
Tests18 (17 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.4%

Mileage

83,343 mi
Last recorded83,343 miles
Recorded on12 Dec 2022
Typical for 2003 Rover 4552,274 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBT03 YBN
MakeRover
Model45
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,588cc

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MOT History

17 pass 1 fail
Pass 12 Dec 2022 83,343 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases At flexi (6.1.2 (a))

Front Outer Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Inner both sides (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 10 Dec 2021 81,167 miles
Pass 18 Dec 2020 79,189 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2019 74,436 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2018 71,559 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2017 68,453 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2016 65,688 miles

Alternator and power steering belt worn

Oil leak

Rear Exhaust corroded at joint

Pass 1 Jun 2015 61,760 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2014 56,515 miles
Fail 9 Jun 2014 56,450 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Pass 14 Jun 2013 51,899 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2012 47,866 miles

Nearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 7 Jun 2011 44,086 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2010 41,530 miles
Pass 28 May 2009 38,007 miles

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

Pass 12 Jun 2008 35,134 miles
Pass 30 May 2007 31,258 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2006 25,363 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 YBN is a 2003 Rover 45 in Blue with a 1,588cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.4%.

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 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 YBN, 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 YBN registered?

BT03 YBN is a 2003 Rover 45, first registered on 27 June 2003.

Is BT03 YBN safe to buy?

The MOT history for BT03 YBN shows 18 tests with a 94.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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