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KX03 WTU

2003 Rover 45

Silver Diesel 1994cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Dec 2018
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

85,722 mi
Last recorded85,722 miles
Recorded on7 Dec 2017
Typical for 2003 Rover 4552,274 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKX03 WTU
MakeRover
Model45
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,994cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 7 Dec 2017 85,722 miles

brake pipes starting to corroded

underbody corroded

Fail 2 Dec 2017 85,722 miles

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded behind shocker (2.4.A.3)

Nearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

brake pipes starting to corroded

underbody corroded

Pass 19 Nov 2016 81,077 miles

front crossmember heavily corroded at n/s

general corrosion underneath

Pass 11 Dec 2015 78,320 miles

heavy under body corrosion

the front nearside and offside towing eyelets have corroded threw

the nearside and offside front brakes are binding slightly

the nearside rear tyre is worn to the limiters

the offside front tyre is worn on the inside edge

Fail 4 Dec 2015 78,320 miles

Offside Front Anti-lock braking system component excessively damaged abs ring/cracked (3.4.2)

Offside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is inadequately repaired box section (2.4.A.3)

heavy under body corrosion

the front nearside and offside towing eyelets have corroded threw

the nearside and offside front brakes are binding slightly

the nearside rear tyre is worn to the limiters

the offside front tyre is worn on the inside edge

Pass 18 Sep 2014 75,689 miles
Fail 16 Sep 2014 75,688 miles

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 5 Jun 2013 73,172 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2012 69,477 miles
Fail 22 Jun 2012 69,416 miles

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

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

Pass 15 Jun 2011 63,173 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2010 57,812 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2009 50,815 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2008 43,206 miles

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)

Pass 24 Apr 2007 36,045 miles

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

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

Pass 7 Apr 2006 26,642 miles

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

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

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 WTU is a 2003 Rover 45 in Silver with a 1,994cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 WTU, 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 WTU registered?

KX03 WTU is a 2003 Rover 45, first registered on 22 April 2003.

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