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KX03 UCV

2003 Rover 45

Red Diesel 1994cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Jan 2018
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

57,872 mi
Last recorded57,872 miles
Recorded on30 Jan 2017
Typical for 2003 Rover 4552,274 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKX03 UCV
MakeRover
Model45
Year2003
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,994cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 30 Jan 2017 57,872 miles

Nearside Front floor corrosion

Offside Front floor corrosion

Fail 27 Jan 2017 57,868 miles

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

Nearside Front floor corrosion

Offside Front floor corrosion

Pass 27 Jan 2016 55,775 miles
Fail 27 Jan 2016 55,771 miles

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

Pass 1 Aug 2014 53,702 miles

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

splits to nearside rear tyre inner and outer sidewalls.

widespread corrosion to underside of vehicle.

Pass 8 Aug 2013 50,522 miles

general widespread corrosion to underside of vehicle.

nearside rear tyre has minor splits to outer edge and both sidewalls.

nearside windscreen wiper blade split.

Fail 8 Aug 2013 50,520 miles

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

general widespread corrosion to underside of vehicle.

nearside rear tyre has minor splits to outer edge and both sidewalls.

nearside windscreen wiper blade split.

Pass 2 Aug 2012 47,362 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2011 43,674 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2010 40,277 miles

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

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

srs light on

Pass 20 Mar 2009 35,871 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2008 30,043 miles
Fail 25 Mar 2008 30,043 miles

Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Pass 26 Mar 2007 25,110 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2006 20,961 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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KX03 UCV is a 2003 Rover 45 in Red with a 1,994cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

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 UCV, 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 UCV registered?

KX03 UCV is a 2003 Rover 45, first registered on 19 March 2003.

Is KX03 UCV safe to buy?

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