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KX03 BKD

2003 Rover 45

Green Petrol 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Nov 2012
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

91,466 mi
Last recorded91,466 miles
Recorded on2 Nov 2011
Typical for 2003 Rover 4552,274 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKX03 BKD
MakeRover
Model45
Year2003
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 2 Nov 2011 91,466 miles

small patches of corrosion

Pass 27 Oct 2010 77,567 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

front exhaust flexi pipe poor condition/deteriorating

long handbrake travel

n/s/f ABS ring broken

n/s/f fog light lens cracked

n/s/f outer cv gaiter slightly perished

o/s bonnet latch worn

plastic outer sill covers fitted

Fail 26 Oct 2010 77,567 miles

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

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

o/s/f outer brake pad very low

plastic outer sill covers fitted

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

front exhaust flexi pipe poor condition/deteriorating

long handbrake travel

n/s/f ABS ring broken

n/s/f fog light lens cracked

n/s/f outer cv gaiter slightly perished

o/s bonnet latch worn

Pass 26 Oct 2009 66,078 miles
Fail 6 Oct 2008 63,172 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 6 Oct 2008 63,172 miles
Fail 1 Oct 2007 54,681 miles

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

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

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 1 Oct 2007 54,681 miles

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

Pass 28 Sep 2006 43,096 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2006 35,871 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

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

child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

cut in offside front tyre tread

windscreen washers poorly adjusted

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 BKD is a 2003 Rover 45 in Green with a 1,997cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 BKD, 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 KX03 BKD registered?

KX03 BKD is a 2003 Rover 45, first registered on 21 March 2003.

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