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KJ03 RWF

2003 Rover 45

Silver Petrol 1396cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Mar 2021
Tests24 (15 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

62,823 mi
Last recorded62,823 miles
Recorded on13 Feb 2020
Typical for 2003 Rover 4552,274 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKJ03 RWF
MakeRover
Model45
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,396cc

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MOT History

15 pass 9 fail
Pass 13 Feb 2020 62,823 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2019 58,799 miles

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

offside rear seatbelt slow to retract

possible fault nearside front door catch

wear evident in wiper switch

Fail 19 Feb 2019 58,791 miles

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

offside rear seatbelt slow to retract

possible fault nearside front door catch

wear evident in wiper switch

Pass 13 Feb 2018 56,203 miles

Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

centre/rear exhaust joint corroded

offside rear seatbelt slow to retract

possible fault nearside front door catch

possible intermittent fault offside indicators

rear exhaust blow evident

rear exhaust corroded

rear wiper blade worn

wear evident wiper switch

Fail 13 Feb 2018 56,203 miles

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

centre/rear exhaust joint corroded

offside rear seatbelt slow to retract

possible fault nearside front door catch

possible intermittent fault offside indicators

rear exhaust blow evident

rear exhaust corroded

rear wiper blade worn

wear evident wiper switch

Pass 15 Feb 2017 53,103 miles

Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

child seats fitted nearside and offside rear

rear exhaust corroded

rear wiper blade worn

Fail 15 Feb 2017 53,103 miles

Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

child seats fitted nearside and offside rear

rear exhaust corroded

rear wiper blade worn

Pass 16 Feb 2016 50,106 miles

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

child seats fitted nearside and offside rear

nearside and offside front coil springs slightly corroded

nearside and offside rear lower suspension arm mounting bushes slightly deteriorated

rear exhaust corroded

Fail 15 Feb 2016 50,106 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

child seats fitted nearside and offside rear

nearside and offside front coil springs slightly corroded

nearside and offside rear lower suspension arm mounting bushes slightly deteriorated

nearside and offside rear tyres worn very low/unevenly on inner tread

rear exhaust corroded

Pass 27 Feb 2015 47,077 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

nearside and offside front coil springs slightly corroded

nearside and offside rear lower suspension arm mounting bushes slightly deteriorated

nearside and offside rear tyres worn unevenly/low on inner tread

Fail 27 Feb 2015 47,077 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

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

nearside and offside front coil springs slightly corroded

nearside and offside rear lower suspension arm mounting bushes slightly deteriorated

nearside and offside rear tyres worn unevenly/low on inner tread

Pass 27 Feb 2014 43,751 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

exhauste corroded

rear tyres worn uneven n/s/r and o/s/r

Pass 1 Mar 2013 40,760 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

nearside and offside rear tyres slightly uneven inner treadwear

offside rear coil spring slightly corroded

rear exhaust corroded

rear wiper blade split/rear wiper not working

Fail 28 Feb 2013 40,756 miles

Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

nearside and offside front brake pads low

nearside and offside rear tyres slightly uneven inner treadwear

offside rear coil spring slightly corroded

rear exhaust corroded

rear wiper blade split/rear wiper not working

wear evident nearside and offside front brake discs

Pass 5 Mar 2012 37,491 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

nearside and offside rear tyres slightly uneven inner treadwear

rear exhaust blow evident

rear exhaust corroded

rear wiper blade split

Fail 5 Mar 2012 37,491 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

nearside and offside rear tyres slightly uneven inner treadwear

rear exhaust blow evident

rear exhaust corroded

rear wiper blade split

Pass 28 Feb 2011 34,716 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

rear exhaust slightly corroded

Fail 28 Feb 2011 34,716 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

rear exhaust slightly corroded

Pass 8 Mar 2010 31,655 miles

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

nearside front constant velocity joint gaiter slightly deteriotated

rear exhaust corroded

Pass 2 Mar 2009 27,874 miles

n/s/r tyre slightly low on tread tyre starting to crack with age

Pass 10 Mar 2008 23,762 miles
Fail 10 Mar 2008 23,762 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 5 Mar 2007 19,691 miles

both front tyres worn on edges

Pass 13 Mar 2006 15,623 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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KJ03 RWF is a 2003 Rover 45 in Silver with a 1,396cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

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 KJ03 RWF, 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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KJ03 RWF is a 2003 Rover 45, first registered on 12 March 2003.

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