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KR53 RSZ

2003 Rover 45

Silver Diesel 1994cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Oct 2012
Tests7 (7 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

219,793 mi
Last recorded219,793 miles
Recorded on19 Oct 2011
Typical for 2003 Rover 4552,274 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKR53 RSZ
MakeRover
Model45
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,994cc

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MOT History

7 pass
Pass 19 Oct 2011 219,793 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2010 186,677 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 28 Jun 2010 185,312 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 28 Jul 2009 184,602 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2008 167,943 miles

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

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 26 Jul 2007 125,152 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2006 77,999 miles

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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KR53 RSZ is a 2003 Rover 45 in Silver with a 1,994cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 KR53 RSZ, 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 KR53 RSZ?

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What year was KR53 RSZ registered?

KR53 RSZ is a 2003 Rover 45, first registered on 12 December 2003.

Is KR53 RSZ safe to buy?

The MOT history for KR53 RSZ shows 7 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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