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GP52 CCE

2003 Rover 45

Blue Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Apr 2016
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

60,959 mi
Last recorded60,959 miles
Recorded on1 Apr 2015
Typical for 2003 Rover 4552,274 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGP52 CCE
MakeRover
Model45
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 1 Apr 2015 60,959 miles

exhaust flexi joint condition.

front tyres wearing on inner edges.

Fail 11 Mar 2015 60,644 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

rear brakes release unevenly (3.7.B.4)

exhaust flexi joint condition

front tyres wearing on the inner edges

n/s rear brake disc discoloured

no coolant

rear brake pads getting low

steering column has slight movement

wheel alignment to be checked

Pass 20 Mar 2014 51,872 miles
Fail 11 Mar 2014 51,681 miles

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

Pass 11 Mar 2013 44,151 miles

nearside front tyre wearing on edges

nearside rear tyre on limit and perishing

offside front tyre perishing

slight corrosion on exhaust flexi joint

Fail 11 Mar 2013 44,151 miles

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

nearside front tyre wearing on edges

nearside rear tyre on limit and perishing

offside front tyre perishing

slight corrosion on exhaust flexi joint

Pass 3 Apr 2012 38,524 miles

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

Pass 19 Sep 2011 38,389 miles
Fail 14 Sep 2011 38,389 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 28 Jun 2010 34,765 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Pass 30 Mar 2009 29,448 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2008 25,771 miles
Fail 3 Jul 2008 25,771 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 25 Jun 2007 20,032 miles
Pass 15 Dec 2006 18,681 miles
Pass 22 Dec 2005 16,085 miles

*** BOTH FRONT TYRES ARE VERY NEAR THE LEGAL LIMIT ON THE INNER EDGE ***

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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GP52 CCE is a 2003 Rover 45 in Blue with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 GP52 CCE, 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 GP52 CCE registered?

GP52 CCE is a 2003 Rover 45, first registered on 29 January 2003.

Is GP52 CCE safe to buy?

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