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FP52 EHZ

2003 Rover 45

Silver Petrol 1396cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Feb 2021
Tests19 (15 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate78.9%

Mileage

93,345 mi
Last recorded93,345 miles
Recorded on29 Jan 2020
Typical for 2003 Rover 4552,274 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFP52 EHZ
MakeRover
Model45
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,396cc

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MOT History

15 pass 4 fail
Pass 29 Jan 2020 93,345 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 6 Feb 2019 85,225 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2018 74,641 miles
Fail 11 Jan 2018 74,641 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 6 Feb 2017 72,050 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2016 68,874 miles
Pass 14 Jan 2015 65,199 miles
Pass 15 Jan 2014 61,294 miles
Pass 24 Jan 2013 58,394 miles

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

Fail 24 Jan 2013 58,394 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Pass 26 Jan 2012 55,125 miles

Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 26 Jan 2011 50,901 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2010 47,035 miles
Pass 21 Jan 2009 41,305 miles
Fail 20 Jan 2009 41,292 miles

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

air bag light on

Pass 24 Jan 2008 35,883 miles
Fail 24 Jan 2008 35,883 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 18 Jan 2007 28,504 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2006 22,265 miles

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

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

both front tyres wearing on inside edge of tyres

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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FP52 EHZ is a 2003 Rover 45 in Silver with a 1,396cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.9%.

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 FP52 EHZ, 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 FP52 EHZ registered?

FP52 EHZ is a 2003 Rover 45, first registered on 28 January 2003.

Is FP52 EHZ safe to buy?

The MOT history for FP52 EHZ shows 19 tests with a 78.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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