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KS52 YYK

2003 Rover 45

Red Petrol 1396cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Jan 2014
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

37,565 mi
Last recorded37,565 miles
Recorded on9 Jan 2013
Typical for 2003 Rover 4552,274 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKS52 YYK
MakeRover
Model45
Year2003
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,396cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 9 Jan 2013 37,565 miles

Carbon canister loose under bonnet

Gear oil leak from N/S Driveshaft seal

Rear wiper blade split

SRS (Airbag) Light on

Pass 3 Jan 2012 35,167 miles
Fail 3 Jan 2012 35,167 miles

Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3)

Pass 19 Jan 2011 32,415 miles

clutch requires attention

Pass 20 Jan 2010 28,703 miles

clutch pedal very high/gearbox noisey

front tyres wearing on inner edges

Pass 14 Jan 2009 25,223 miles

advise strong nearside and offside front tyres close to limit

clutch pedal high

Pass 16 Jan 2008 22,681 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2007 19,583 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2006 16,010 miles

both front tyres worn on inner edges

nearside rear tyre worn on outer edge

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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KS52 YYK is a 2003 Rover 45 in Red with a 1,396cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 KS52 YYK, 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 KS52 YYK?

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What year was KS52 YYK registered?

KS52 YYK is a 2003 Rover 45, first registered on 31 January 2003.

Is KS52 YYK safe to buy?

The MOT history for KS52 YYK shows 9 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does KS52 YYK have outstanding finance?

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