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KP03 ONU

2003 Rover 45

Red Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Jul 2019
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

80,006 mi
Last recorded80,006 miles
Recorded on13 Jul 2018
Typical for 2003 Rover 4552,274 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKP03 ONU
MakeRover
Model45
Year2003
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 13 Jul 2018 80,006 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 13 Jul 2018 80,002 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 31 Jul 2017 78,679 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2016 77,935 miles

Offside Rear tyre has cracks in the side walls.

Oil leak ()

Fail 4 Jul 2016 77,935 miles

Nearside Rear passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1c)

Offside Rear tyre has cracks in the side walls.

Oil leak ()

Pass 12 May 2015 76,786 miles

Oil leak

Fail 9 May 2015 76,780 miles

Offside Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Oil leak

Pass 10 May 2014 74,591 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2013 72,037 miles

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

Fail 26 Apr 2013 72,035 miles

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

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

Pass 14 May 2012 70,151 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2011 67,436 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2010 59,405 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2009 51,003 miles

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)

o/s/r outter door handle loose

Pass 3 Jun 2008 42,703 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2007 35,305 miles
Pass 26 May 2006 27,903 miles

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

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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KP03 ONU is a 2003 Rover 45 in Red with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

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 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 KP03 ONU, 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 KP03 ONU registered?

KP03 ONU is a 2003 Rover 45, first registered on 30 May 2003.

Is KP03 ONU safe to buy?

The MOT history for KP03 ONU shows 17 tests with a 76.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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