MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
84,477 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Nearside Rear Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
engine warning light on
Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
eml light on
An item not tested (Manual)
Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
Nearside Headlamp aim not tested (1.8.A.1c)
Nearside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)
front wiper blades starting to split
both rear tyres wearing low
chip in windscreen zone A
long hand brake travel
nearside front tyre on the legal limit 1.6mm
offside front tyre wearing low on inner edge
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)
both rear tyres wearing low
chip in windscreen zone A
long hand brake travel
nearside front tyre on the legal limit 1.6mm
offside front tyre wearing low on inner edge
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)
Nearside front interior door handle broken but still working
Offside 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.
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KV53 KMZ is a 2003 Rover 45 in Red with a 1,588cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.
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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.
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 KV53 KMZ, 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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How do I check the history of KV53 KMZ?
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What year was KV53 KMZ registered?
KV53 KMZ is a 2003 Rover 45, first registered on 15 December 2003.
Is KV53 KMZ safe to buy?
The MOT history for KV53 KMZ shows 9 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
Does KV53 KMZ have outstanding finance?
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