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KV03 WDY

2003 Rover 45

Blue Petrol 1396cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Mar 2016
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

85,071 mi
Last recorded85,071 miles
Recorded on2 Mar 2015
Typical for 2003 Rover 4552,274 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKV03 WDY
MakeRover
Model45
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,396cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Fail 2 Mar 2015 85,071 miles

nearside front door handle insecure

Nearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

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

Pass 2 Mar 2015 85,071 miles

Nearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

nearside front door handle insecure

Pass 18 Dec 2013 80,070 miles

both rear trailing arm bushes split

nearside front tyre worn

Fail 16 Dec 2013 80,032 miles

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

both rear trailing arm bushes split

nearside front tyre worn

Pass 10 Dec 2012 74,497 miles

Both rear trailing arm bushes worn

Pass 22 Dec 2011 67,530 miles
Fail 20 Dec 2011 67,489 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 20 Dec 2010 61,253 miles
Pass 17 Dec 2009 58,653 miles
Pass 20 Dec 2008 56,441 miles
Pass 1 Dec 2007 50,348 miles
Pass 18 Dec 2006 43,219 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2006 31,128 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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KV03 WDY is a 2003 Rover 45 in Blue with a 1,396cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 KV03 WDY, 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 KV03 WDY registered?

KV03 WDY is a 2003 Rover 45, first registered on 16 April 2003.

Is KV03 WDY safe to buy?

The MOT history for KV03 WDY shows 13 tests with a 76.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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