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GJ03 DXY

2003 Rover 45

Blue Petrol 1396cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Mar 2019
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

39,908 mi
Last recorded39,908 miles
Recorded on8 Mar 2018
Typical for 2003 Rover 4552,274 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGJ03 DXY
MakeRover
Model45
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,396cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 8 Mar 2018 39,908 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2017 38,364 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2016 36,255 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2015 32,446 miles

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is distorted but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

nearside c.v gaiter perished

Fail 25 Feb 2015 32,446 miles

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is distorted but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

nearside c.v gaiter perished

Pass 26 Feb 2014 28,718 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2013 23,336 miles

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 29 Feb 2012 18,655 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2011 14,504 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2010 11,558 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2009 9,207 miles
Fail 25 Feb 2009 9,207 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 25 Feb 2008 8,035 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2007 6,582 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2006 4,998 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 DXY is a 2003 Rover 45 in Blue with a 1,396cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

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 DXY, 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 GJ03 DXY registered?

GJ03 DXY is a 2003 Rover 45, first registered on 3 March 2003.

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