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KP03 UBU

2003 Rover 45

Silver Petrol 1588cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Jul 2017
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

90,328 mi
Last recorded90,328 miles
Recorded on14 Jul 2016
Typical for 2003 Rover 4552,274 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKP03 UBU
MakeRover
Model45
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,588cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 14 Jul 2016 90,328 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Rear tyres worn uneven

Pass 6 Jul 2015 85,616 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2014 77,825 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2013 63,826 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2012 45,985 miles

nsf tyre wearing on inner edge

Fail 4 Jul 2012 45,983 miles

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

Fuel pipe leaking (7.2.3)

Nearside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Offside Front Anti-lock braking system component excessively damaged (3.4.2)

nsf tyre wearing on inner edge

Pass 7 Jul 2011 39,922 miles
Fail 6 Jul 2011 39,920 miles

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 14 Jul 2010 35,094 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2009 32,130 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2008 28,545 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2007 24,794 miles

both rear tyres cracking

Fail 24 Jul 2007 24,794 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

both rear tyres cracking

Pass 20 Jul 2006 20,759 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

nearside front tyre wearing on edges

nearside rear tyre wearing on edges

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 UBU is a 2003 Rover 45 in Silver with a 1,588cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 UBU, 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 UBU registered?

KP03 UBU is a 2003 Rover 45, first registered on 24 July 2003.

Is KP03 UBU safe to buy?

The MOT history for KP03 UBU shows 14 tests with a 78.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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