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KF03 BDY

2003 Rover 45

Silver Petrol 1588cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Mar 2017
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

60,745 mi
Last recorded60,745 miles
Recorded on3 Mar 2016
Typical for 2003 Rover 4552,274 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKF03 BDY
MakeRover
Model45
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,588cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 3 Mar 2016 60,745 miles

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

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

Fail 1 Mar 2016 60,705 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

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

Pass 4 Feb 2015 50,922 miles
Fail 4 Mar 2014 46,442 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 4 Mar 2014 46,442 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2013 42,473 miles

both front tyres wearing on the inside edge

Pass 14 Feb 2012 37,101 miles
Fail 14 Feb 2012 37,101 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Fail 23 Feb 2011 32,861 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 23 Feb 2011 32,861 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2010 26,869 miles
Fail 19 Jan 2010 26,869 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 10 Feb 2009 23,290 miles
Pass 31 Jan 2008 20,762 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2007 16,710 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2006 13,124 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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KF03 BDY is a 2003 Rover 45 in Silver with a 1,588cc 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 KF03 BDY, 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 KF03 BDY registered?

KF03 BDY is a 2003 Rover 45, first registered on 18 March 2003.

Is KF03 BDY safe to buy?

The MOT history for KF03 BDY shows 16 tests with a 68.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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