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KR52 MSO

2003 Rover 45

Grey Petrol 1396cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Jan 2012
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

91,096 mi
Last recorded91,096 miles
Recorded on17 Dec 2010
Typical for 2003 Rover 4552,274 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKR52 MSO
MakeRover
Model45
Year2003
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,396cc

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Fail 17 Dec 2010 91,096 miles

Both front brake disc back plates corroded

Corrosion on exhaust

Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

Front number plate cracked

Offside front seat mountings worn

Plug in nearside rear tyre

Suspension arm locating pin locking device missing (2.4.G.3b)

Pass 17 Dec 2010 91,096 miles

Front number plate cracked

Offside front seat mountings worn

Plug in nearside rear tyre

Both front brake disc back plates corroded

Corrosion on exhaust

Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

Pass 14 Dec 2009 77,630 miles

corrosion on exhaust

nearside front tyre perrished on side wall + low on the inside edge

Pass 20 Dec 2008 126,029 miles

Both outer c.v boots perrished

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Pass 4 Jan 2008 62,854 miles
Pass 19 Dec 2006 53,571 miles

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

Oil leak

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

brake pipes greased

front number plate cracked

outer sills have plastic covers

Pass 9 Dec 2005 38,469 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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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KR52 MSO is a 2003 Rover 45 in Grey with a 1,396cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 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 KR52 MSO, 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 KR52 MSO registered?

KR52 MSO is a 2003 Rover 45, first registered on 8 January 2003.

Is KR52 MSO safe to buy?

The MOT history for KR52 MSO shows 7 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does KR52 MSO have outstanding finance?

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