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KN03 VXA

2003 Rover 45

Red Petrol 1396cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Sep 2013
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

69,908 mi
Last recorded69,908 miles
Recorded on11 Sep 2012
Typical for 2003 Rover 4552,274 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKN03 VXA
MakeRover
Model45
Year2003
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,396cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 11 Sep 2012 69,908 miles

n/s/f tyre getting low

Pass 6 Sep 2011 60,135 miles
Fail 10 Sep 2010 47,533 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 10 Sep 2010 47,533 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2009 33,620 miles
Pass 15 May 2008 21,457 miles

both front tyres devoiding of tread on inner shoulders

center exhaust system at rear of vehicle and rear silencer corroded and weakening but intact and gas tight on test

Pass 17 May 2007 16,834 miles

areas of both front tyres worn to 2mm on inner edges

Pass 19 May 2006 13,090 miles
Fail 19 May 2006 13,090 miles

Front Headlamp aim too low (1.6.D2)

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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KN03 VXA is a 2003 Rover 45 in Red with a 1,396cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 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 KN03 VXA, 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

How do I check the history of KN03 VXA?

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What year was KN03 VXA registered?

KN03 VXA is a 2003 Rover 45, first registered on 31 March 2003.

Is KN03 VXA safe to buy?

The MOT history for KN03 VXA shows 9 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does KN03 VXA have outstanding finance?

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