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FX03 WYM

2003 Rover 45

Blue Petrol 1396cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Jan 2021
Tests18 (15 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

118,101 mi
Last recorded118,101 miles
Recorded on20 Jun 2019
Typical for 2003 Rover 4552,274 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFX03 WYM
MakeRover
Model45
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,396cc

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MOT History

15 pass 3 fail
Pass 20 Jun 2019 118,101 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2018 113,707 miles
Fail 5 Jul 2018 113,619 miles

Nearside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength floor (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength floor (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 28 Jun 2017 107,873 miles

Offside Front brake/back/plate/deteriating

Fail 26 Jun 2017 107,872 miles

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

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded to/front (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded to/front (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front brake/back/plate/deteriating

Pass 7 Sep 2016 102,543 miles

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

Nearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 17 Aug 2015 96,605 miles
Fail 17 Aug 2015 96,605 miles

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 21 Aug 2014 91,875 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2013 87,326 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2012 81,429 miles
Pass 9 May 2011 67,790 miles

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

Pass 4 May 2010 58,475 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 5 May 2009 48,302 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 7 May 2008 36,485 miles

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

Pass 4 May 2007 25,346 miles
Pass 6 May 2006 14,161 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2006 13,691 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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FX03 WYM is a 2003 Rover 45 in Blue with a 1,396cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 FX03 WYM, 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 FX03 WYM registered?

FX03 WYM is a 2003 Rover 45, first registered on 19 April 2003.

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