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BX03 YBD

2003 Rover 45

Red Petrol 1994cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Jun 2012
Tests8 (6 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

73,380 mi
Last recorded73,380 miles
Recorded on2 Jun 2011
Typical for 2003 Rover 4552,274 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBX03 YBD
MakeRover
Model45
Year2003
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,994cc

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MOT History

6 pass 2 fail
Pass 2 Jun 2011 73,380 miles

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 4 Mar 2010 65,132 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 12 Mar 2009 57,584 miles

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

centre pipe very corroded

cv boots starting to crack

exhaust flexi pipe noisy

front tyres uneven wear

main rear suspension bushes starting to perish

slight corrosion on front to rear brake pipes

slight cracking on drive belt

slight dampness on power steering pipes

small chips in windscreen

Pass 4 Mar 2008 50,194 miles

slight judder from n/s/f brakes

slight leak from exhaust flexy

Fail 4 Mar 2008 50,194 miles

Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

slight judder from n/s/f brakes

slight leak from exhaust flexy

Pass 5 Mar 2007 43,050 miles

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

slight leak from crank case breather

Pass 6 Mar 2006 35,706 miles
Fail 3 Mar 2006 35,638 miles

Offside Front Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

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

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

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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BX03 YBD is a 2003 Rover 45 in Red with a 1,994cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 BX03 YBD, 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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BX03 YBD is a 2003 Rover 45, first registered on 1 March 2003.

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