MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
117,062 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Central Front Lower Exhaust support bracket broken but system still adequately supported
Central Front registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Central Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Floor seams on both sides (2.4.A.3)
Front engine mounting deteriorated, but not resulting in excessive movement (6.1.D.1a)
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit Also cracking on sidewalls and heavily worn on inner tread (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit Also cracking on sidewalls and heavily worn on inner tread (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Inner brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit Also cracking on sidewalls an heavily worn on inner tread (4.1.E.1)
Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded Both sides (3.6.B.2c)
Rear Inner Body has slight corrosion Both sides... inner sills and chassis rails (6.1.B.2)
Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement Front bushes on both rear trailing arms (2.4.G.2)
Central Front Lower Exhaust support bracket broken but system still adequately supported
Central Front registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Central Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Floor seams on both sides (2.4.A.3)
Front engine mounting deteriorated, but not resulting in excessive movement (6.1.D.1a)
Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit Also cracking on sidewalls and heavily worn on inner tread (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit Also cracking on sidewalls and heavily worn on inner tread (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
Offside Front Inner brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit Also cracking on sidewalls an heavily worn on inner tread (4.1.E.1)
Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded Both sides (3.6.B.2c)
Rear Inner Body has slight corrosion Both sides... inner sills and chassis rails (6.1.B.2)
Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement Front bushes on both rear trailing arms (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive floor (2.4.A.3)
Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive floor (2.4.A.3)
Nearside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
Offside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Rear engine mounting deteriorated, but not resulting in excessive movement (6.1.D.1a)
Child seat fitted in nearside rear seat not allowing full inspection of seatbelt
Offside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Child seat fitted in nearside rear seat not allowing full inspection of seatbelt
Offside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Offside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
Both front tyres worn badly on inner edge.
Front registration plate slightly deteriorated.
Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Offside Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)
Offside front brake binding slightly.
How Reliable is the Rover 45?
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KM53 DXF is a 2003 Rover 45 in Blue with a 1,588cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.
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 KM53 DXF, 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 KM53 DXF registered?
KM53 DXF is a 2003 Rover 45, first registered on 14 November 2003.
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