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BX03 YTL

2003 Rover 45

Blue Petrol 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Oct 2016
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

27,327 mi
Last recorded27,327 miles
Recorded on30 Oct 2015
Typical for 2003 Rover 4552,274 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBX03 YTL
MakeRover
Model45
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 30 Oct 2015 27,327 miles
Fail 30 Oct 2015 27,327 miles

Stop lamp not working Both (1.2.1b)

Pass 28 Oct 2014 25,096 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2013 24,907 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2012 24,425 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2011 23,835 miles
Pass 2 Feb 2011 23,209 miles
Fail 2 Feb 2011 23,209 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 3 Feb 2010 22,182 miles
Fail 2 Feb 2010 22,183 miles

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Rear Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 22 Jan 2009 20,797 miles
Pass 28 Jan 2008 19,050 miles
Pass 5 Feb 2007 16,962 miles

front tyres worn on inner edges

Pass 23 Feb 2006 14,108 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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BX03 YTL is a 2003 Rover 45 in Blue with a 1,997cc 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 BX03 YTL, 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 BX03 YTL registered?

BX03 YTL is a 2003 Rover 45, first registered on 5 March 2003.

Is BX03 YTL safe to buy?

The MOT history for BX03 YTL 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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