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GR03 JDJ

2003 Rover 45

Red Petrol 1588cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Aug 2019
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

95,577 mi
Last recorded95,577 miles
Recorded on17 Aug 2018
Typical for 2003 Rover 4552,274 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGR03 JDJ
MakeRover
Model45
Year2003
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,588cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 17 Aug 2018 95,577 miles

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft flexible coupling slightly deteriorated (6.1.7 (d) (i))

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft flexible coupling slightly deteriorated (6.1.7 (d) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view drivers side (3.2 (a) (i))

exhaust flexi split

Pass 13 Jul 2017 88,260 miles

Nearside Front tyre low 3mm

Nearside Rear tyre low 3mm

Offside Front tyre low 3mm

Offside Rear tyre low 3mm

oil leaks from engine

Fail 11 Jul 2017 88,246 miles

Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush inner bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front tyre low 3mm

Nearside Rear tyre low 3mm

Offside Front tyre low 3mm

Offside Rear tyre low 3mm

oil leaks from engine

Pass 19 Aug 2016 85,714 miles

Front brake discs badly scored

Nearside Rear tyrte wall damaged

Offside Rear tyre tread close to limit

Rear exhaust badly corroded / slight blow

Pass 20 Aug 2015 82,493 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2014 74,117 miles

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

Pass 12 Aug 2013 57,720 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2012 42,799 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2011 37,670 miles

Front screen washers poor power spray

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 12 Aug 2010 33,866 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2009 30,352 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2008 25,489 miles
Fail 14 Aug 2008 26,453 miles

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Pass 14 Aug 2007 23,177 miles

BOTH FRONT TYRES WORN LOW ON INNER TREAD.

Pass 17 Aug 2006 17,533 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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GR03 JDJ is a 2003 Rover 45 in Red with a 1,588cc 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 GR03 JDJ, 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 GR03 JDJ registered?

GR03 JDJ is a 2003 Rover 45, first registered on 18 August 2003.

Is GR03 JDJ safe to buy?

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