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CP53 FYE

2003 Rover Cityrover

Blue Petrol 1405cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Jan 2009
Tests3 (2 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

16,278 mi
Last recorded16,278 miles
Recorded on11 Jan 2008
Typical for 2003 Rover Cityrover30,530 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCP53 FYE
MakeRover
ModelCityrover
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,405cc

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MOT History

2 pass 1 fail
Pass 11 Jan 2008 16,278 miles
Fail 23 Oct 2007 15,049 miles

Nearside front brake juddering severely (3.7.A.2b)

Pass 22 Nov 2006 11,302 miles

How Reliable is the Rover Cityrover?

Based on 105,317 MOT tests across 8,933 vehicles.

65.0%
Pass Rate
4,028
Miles/Year
23
Year Lifespan
8,933
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 7,066
Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint 6,491
Brake pipe excessively corroded 6,019
Stop lamp not working 4,971
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 4,465
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CP53 FYE is a 2003 Rover Cityrover in Blue with a 1,405cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2003 Rover Cityrover models, the average MOT pass rate is 64.9% with a typical mileage of 30,530 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Rover Cityrover fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 7,066 recorded failures. If you're considering buying CP53 FYE, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Rover Cityrover typically stays on UK roads for around 23 years. At 23 years old, this Rover Cityrover is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was CP53 FYE registered?

CP53 FYE is a 2003 Rover Cityrover, first registered on 18 December 2003.

Is CP53 FYE safe to buy?

The MOT history for CP53 FYE shows 3 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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