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KS03 JGX

2003 Rover 45

Silver Diesel 1994cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Aug 2019
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

85,889 mi
Last recorded85,889 miles
Recorded on11 Aug 2018
Typical for 2003 Rover 4552,274 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKS03 JGX
MakeRover
Model45
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,994cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 11 Aug 2018 85,889 miles
Fail 11 Aug 2018 85,889 miles

Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm both (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 24 Aug 2017 74,291 miles
Fail 16 Aug 2017 74,208 miles

Nearside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed inner wall (4.1.D.1b)

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases box (7.1.2)

Pass 16 Jul 2016 56,983 miles

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

Offside Rear tyre perished along tread pattern

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

Pass 17 Jul 2015 52,087 miles

wear to front brake pads + wear / corrosion to front brake discs

Pass 24 Jul 2014 49,588 miles

o/s/f brake back plate badly corroded

Pass 3 Aug 2013 46,727 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2012 43,112 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2011 41,107 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2010 37,058 miles
Fail 25 Jun 2010 37,058 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

both front brake discs corroded

Pass 1 Jul 2009 33,668 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2008 31,012 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2007 29,288 miles

wear to o/s rear anti roll bar link

Pass 27 Jun 2006 22,887 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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KS03 JGX is a 2003 Rover 45 in Silver with a 1,994cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

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 KS03 JGX, 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 KS03 JGX registered?

KS03 JGX is a 2003 Rover 45, first registered on 4 August 2003.

Is KS03 JGX safe to buy?

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