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FB03 LUT

2003 Rover 45

Silver Petrol 1588cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Dec 2011
Tests5 (5 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

51,252 mi
Last recorded51,252 miles
Recorded on21 Dec 2010
Typical for 2003 Rover 4552,274 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFB03 LUT
MakeRover
Model45
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,588cc

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MOT History

5 pass
Pass 21 Dec 2010 51,252 miles
Pass 27 Nov 2009 44,797 miles

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

all rear brake pipes becoming corroded

baby seat in nearside front

boot area full

both rear trailing arm bushes perished

Pass 18 Nov 2008 38,884 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2007 30,804 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2006 22,885 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 LUT is a 2003 Rover 45 in Silver with a 1,588cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 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 LUT, 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 FB03 LUT registered?

FB03 LUT is a 2003 Rover 45, first registered on 28 August 2003.

Is FB03 LUT safe to buy?

The MOT history for FB03 LUT shows 5 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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