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GY53 LFH

2003 Rover 45

Silver Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Oct 2018
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

73,519 mi
Last recorded73,519 miles
Recorded on19 Oct 2017
Typical for 2003 Rover 4552,274 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGY53 LFH
MakeRover
Model45
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 19 Oct 2017 73,519 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2016 70,018 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2015 65,701 miles

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

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

front wipers in poor condition

Fail 30 Mar 2015 65,609 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

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

front wipers in poor condition

Pass 6 Sep 2012 53,321 miles

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

Pass 13 Sep 2011 41,061 miles

nearside front tyre cracking should be replaced

offside front tyre cracking

Pass 27 Sep 2010 28,398 miles

nearside front tyre cracking

Pass 29 Sep 2009 15,348 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2009 15,234 miles

centre and rear exhaust rusty

Pass 18 Sep 2007 11,676 miles

both front tyres worn on inside edge

Pass 20 Sep 2006 7,517 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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GY53 LFH is a 2003 Rover 45 in Silver with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

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 GY53 LFH, 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 GY53 LFH registered?

GY53 LFH is a 2003 Rover 45, first registered on 27 September 2003.

Is GY53 LFH safe to buy?

The MOT history for GY53 LFH shows 11 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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