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GM03 YMH

2003 Rover 45

Silver Petrol 1396cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Jul 2016
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

113,029 mi
Last recorded113,029 miles
Recorded on17 Jul 2015
Typical for 2003 Rover 4552,274 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGM03 YMH
MakeRover
Model45
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,396cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 17 Jul 2015 113,029 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Nearside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

Fail 17 Jul 2015 113,028 miles

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Nearside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

Pass 17 Jul 2014 98,402 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 15 Jul 2013 85,785 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2012 71,735 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2011 59,766 miles
Fail 12 Jul 2011 59,763 miles

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (1.8)

Pass 16 Jul 2010 51,127 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2009 41,665 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2008 31,703 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Pass 24 Jul 2007 21,346 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2007 19,623 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2006 13,975 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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GM03 YMH is a 2003 Rover 45 in Silver with a 1,396cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

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 GM03 YMH, 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 GM03 YMH registered?

GM03 YMH is a 2003 Rover 45, first registered on 1 March 2003.

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