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GL53 HDJ

2003 Rover 45

Green Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Oct 2017
Tests11 (11 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

37,785 mi
Last recorded37,785 miles
Recorded on3 Oct 2016
Typical for 2003 Rover 4552,274 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGL53 HDJ
MakeRover
Model45
Year2003
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

11 pass
Pass 3 Oct 2016 37,785 miles

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

Pass 26 Mar 2015 28,795 miles

suspension & steering cpmponents have slight corrosion

Pass 14 Apr 2014 28,216 miles

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

Pass 26 Mar 2013 27,272 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2012 25,978 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2011 24,863 miles
Pass 7 Dec 2010 24,515 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2009 21,351 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2008 17,563 miles
Pass 30 Nov 2007 13,742 miles
Pass 14 Nov 2006 9,527 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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GL53 HDJ is a 2003 Rover 45 in Green with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 GL53 HDJ, 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 GL53 HDJ registered?

GL53 HDJ is a 2003 Rover 45, first registered on 5 December 2003.

Is GL53 HDJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for GL53 HDJ shows 11 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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