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GJ03 FPL

2003 Rover 45

Blue Diesel 1994cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Oct 2018
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

161,127 mi
Last recorded161,127 miles
Recorded on31 Oct 2017
Typical for 2003 Rover 4552,274 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGJ03 FPL
MakeRover
Model45
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,994cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 31 Oct 2017 161,127 miles

Door handle surrounds insecure

Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

Fail 28 Oct 2017 160,958 miles

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

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

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

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Door handle surrounds insecure

Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

Pass 16 Jun 2016 151,363 miles

Nearside Front Front suspension has slight play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases pipe into rear silencer (7.1.2)

Pass 18 Jun 2015 140,376 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2014 128,242 miles

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

Pass 20 Jun 2013 117,879 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2012 106,538 miles

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

Pass 27 Jun 2011 95,916 miles

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

Pass 28 Jun 2010 83,543 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2009 70,894 miles

Hand brake coming up high, nearing end of travel.

Pass 11 Jun 2008 59,304 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2007 48,591 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2006 35,835 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 FPL is a 2003 Rover 45 in Blue with a 1,994cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

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 GJ03 FPL, 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 FPL registered?

GJ03 FPL is a 2003 Rover 45, first registered on 30 June 2003.

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