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GJ03 DXW

2003 Rover 45

Blue Petrol 1588cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Jan 2015
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

77,466 mi
Last recorded77,466 miles
Recorded on14 Jan 2014
Typical for 2003 Rover 4552,274 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGJ03 DXW
MakeRover
Model45
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,588cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 14 Jan 2014 77,466 miles

o/s/f brake binding slightly

Pass 15 Jan 2013 72,677 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2012 67,833 miles
Fail 11 Jan 2012 67,833 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 10 Jan 2011 61,690 miles
Pass 15 Jan 2010 53,715 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2009 45,719 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2008 36,644 miles
Pass 10 May 2006 29,128 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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GJ03 DXW is a 2003 Rover 45 in Blue with a 1,588cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 GJ03 DXW, 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 GJ03 DXW registered?

GJ03 DXW is a 2003 Rover 45, first registered on 20 May 2003.

Is GJ03 DXW safe to buy?

The MOT history for GJ03 DXW shows 9 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does GJ03 DXW have outstanding finance?

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