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GV03 AXG

2003 Rover 45

Red Petrol 1588cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Aug 2021
Tests18 (15 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

73,554 mi
Last recorded73,554 miles
Recorded on13 Aug 2020
Typical for 2003 Rover 4552,274 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGV03 AXG
MakeRover
Model45
Year2003
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,588cc

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MOT History

15 pass 3 fail
Pass 13 Aug 2020 73,554 miles

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Floor (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Fail 11 Aug 2020 73,524 miles

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Floor (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Floor (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 23 Apr 2019 65,473 miles

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 6 Apr 2018 58,193 miles

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

Pass 19 Apr 2017 47,959 miles

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

Fail 19 Apr 2017 47,959 miles

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Pass 21 Apr 2016 37,833 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear child seat fitted

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

Rear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 30 Apr 2015 28,031 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2014 16,464 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2013 11,965 miles

both front floor pans corroded.

Pass 17 Apr 2012 11,439 miles

Both front floor pans corroded

Fail 16 Apr 2012 11,439 miles

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

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

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Both front floor pans corroded

Pass 21 Apr 2011 10,152 miles

Both front floor pans corroded

Both front tyres wearing on inner edges - possible tracking

Both rear tyres wearing unevenly through inside of tread

Pass 19 Apr 2010 9,361 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2009 8,494 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2008 7,546 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2007 6,643 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2006 5,523 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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GV03 AXG is a 2003 Rover 45 in Red with a 1,588cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 GV03 AXG, 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 GV03 AXG registered?

GV03 AXG is a 2003 Rover 45, first registered on 30 April 2003.

Is GV03 AXG safe to buy?

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