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FB03 CWA

2003 Rover 45

Blue Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Apr 2015
Tests9 (9 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

116,242 mi
Last recorded116,242 miles
Recorded on6 Mar 2014
Typical for 2003 Rover 4552,274 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFB03 CWA
MakeRover
Model45
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

9 pass
Pass 6 Mar 2014 116,242 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2013 104,211 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2012 91,561 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2011 76,780 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2010 61,941 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2009 48,341 miles

underside / componants showing signs of general surface corrosion

Pass 3 Apr 2008 41,502 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nail in offside front tyre

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 2 Apr 2007 31,052 miles

advisery ; nearside rear tyre wearing low

Pass 5 Apr 2006 23,271 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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FB03 CWA is a 2003 Rover 45 in Blue with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 FB03 CWA, 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 FB03 CWA registered?

FB03 CWA is a 2003 Rover 45, first registered on 3 April 2003.

Is FB03 CWA safe to buy?

The MOT history for FB03 CWA shows 9 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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