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KX03 UUY

2003 Rover 45

Gold Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Jun 2018
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

76,923 mi
Last recorded76,923 miles
Recorded on26 Jun 2017
Typical for 2003 Rover 4552,274 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKX03 UUY
MakeRover
Model45
Year2003
ColourGold
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 26 Jun 2017 76,923 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

covers / under trays fitted

front floor / chassis has lots of corrosion o/s & n/s

o/s/f tyre low tread on inner side of tyre

outer sill covers fitted o/s/ & n/s

Fail 26 Jun 2017 76,922 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush front bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush rear bushes (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

covers / under trays fitted

front floor / chassis has lots of corrosion o/s & n/s

o/s/f tyre low tread on inner side of tyre

outer sill covers fitted o/s/ & n/s

Pass 17 May 2016 70,303 miles

Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a pin or bush of an upper wishbone inner bearing (2.5.B.1a)

Fail 17 May 2016 70,303 miles

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

Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a pin or bush of an upper wishbone inner bearing (2.5.B.1a)

Pass 16 May 2015 65,009 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2014 59,191 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2013 84,398 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2012 71,286 miles

Oil leak

Fail 13 Mar 2012 71,286 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Oil leak

Pass 9 Mar 2011 63,323 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2010 57,163 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2009 49,944 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2008 45,037 miles

Offside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

uneven wear on front tyres inner edge

Pass 16 Mar 2007 36,276 miles

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

Offside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 8 Apr 2006 27,568 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 UUY is a 2003 Rover 45 in Gold with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 KX03 UUY, 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 UUY registered?

KX03 UUY is a 2003 Rover 45, first registered on 26 March 2003.

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