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KX03 AYG

2003 Rover 45

Silver Petrol 1588cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Mar 2013
Tests11 (7 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

79,840 mi
Last recorded79,840 miles
Recorded on28 Feb 2012
Typical for 2003 Rover 4552,274 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKX03 AYG
MakeRover
Model45
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,588cc

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MOT History

7 pass 4 fail
Pass 28 Feb 2012 79,840 miles

centre exhaust box very rusty

covers over outer sills

near side front c.v boot pershing

Pass 11 Mar 2011 73,274 miles

Oil leak

both rear trayling arm bushes peaishing

nearside front c/v boot pearishing

outter cover sills fitted

Fail 11 Mar 2011 73,271 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Oil leak

both rear trayling arm bushes peaishing

nearside front c/v boot pearishing

outter cover sills fitted

Pass 1 Mar 2010 65,353 miles

both front discs lipped

both front tyres wearing on inner edge

offside rear tyre wearing on edge

outer cover sills fitted

Pass 18 Mar 2009 58,502 miles

exhaust rusty

off side rear tyre on legal limit

trayling arm bushs perishing

Pass 10 Mar 2008 50,478 miles
Fail 10 Mar 2008 50,463 miles

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

Fail 22 Feb 2007 44,745 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 22 Feb 2007 44,745 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2006 34,972 miles

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

Fail 15 Feb 2006 34,972 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

Offside Rear Wheel nut(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

Offside Front 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.

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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KX03 AYG is a 2003 Rover 45 in Silver with a 1,588cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

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 KX03 AYG, 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

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What year was KX03 AYG registered?

KX03 AYG is a 2003 Rover 45, first registered on 3 March 2003.

Is KX03 AYG safe to buy?

The MOT history for KX03 AYG shows 11 tests with a 63.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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