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KF53 TZH

2003 Rover 45

Green Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Dec 2017
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

87,676 mi
Last recorded87,676 miles
Recorded on15 Dec 2016
Typical for 2003 Rover 4552,274 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKF53 TZH
MakeRover
Model45
Year2003
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 15 Dec 2016 87,676 miles
Pass 7 Dec 2015 84,524 miles
Pass 27 Dec 2014 76,552 miles

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

both rear tyres worn unevenly

coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

nearside front washer leaking

Fail 22 Dec 2014 76,525 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

both rear tyres worn unevenly

coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

nearside front washer leaking

Pass 1 Nov 2013 72,584 miles
Pass 6 Nov 2012 69,753 miles

surface corrosion on front discs

Pass 1 Nov 2011 65,716 miles
Pass 18 Nov 2010 59,521 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2009 51,452 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2008 42,668 miles
Pass 6 Nov 2007 34,242 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2006 26,157 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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KF53 TZH is a 2003 Rover 45 in Green with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

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 KF53 TZH, 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 KF53 TZH registered?

KF53 TZH is a 2003 Rover 45, first registered on 10 November 2003.

Is KF53 TZH safe to buy?

The MOT history for KF53 TZH shows 12 tests with a 91.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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