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KF53 TZP

2003 Rover 45

Green Petrol 1588cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Oct 2022
Tests17 (16 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.1%

Mileage

92,274 mi
Last recorded92,274 miles
Recorded on6 Oct 2021
Typical for 2003 Rover 4552,274 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKF53 TZP
MakeRover
Model45
Year2003
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,588cc

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MOT History

16 pass 1 fail
Pass 6 Oct 2021 92,274 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2020 91,024 miles

Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 18 Jun 2019 86,691 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2018 82,244 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2017 76,837 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2016 70,074 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2015 64,225 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2014 58,116 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2013 52,223 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2012 46,325 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2011 39,341 miles

both front wipers poor condition. slight exhaust leak

Pass 2 Jul 2010 33,361 miles

Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 8 Jul 2009 30,615 miles

Advise:parts of the exhaust system detiorating

Advise:slight play in o/s/f wheel bearing

Fail 8 Jul 2009 30,593 miles

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

Advise:parts of the exhaust system detiorating

Advise:slight play in o/s/f wheel bearing

Pass 28 Jul 2008 27,713 miles

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

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)

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Pass 25 Jul 2007 23,019 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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

Pass 9 Aug 2006 19,234 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 TZP is a 2003 Rover 45 in Green with a 1,588cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.1%.

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 TZP, 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 KF53 TZP registered?

KF53 TZP is a 2003 Rover 45, first registered on 4 September 2003.

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