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LG03 TXR

2003 Rover 45

Silver Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Apr 2016
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

66,695 mi
Last recorded66,695 miles
Recorded on2 Apr 2015
Typical for 2003 Rover 4552,274 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLG03 TXR
MakeRover
Model45
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 2 Apr 2015 66,695 miles
Fail 1 Apr 2015 66,695 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

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

Pass 6 Mar 2014 58,388 miles

Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Pass 7 Mar 2013 55,622 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2012 53,987 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2011 51,049 miles

front brake discs slightly worn (lipped)

front floor pans corroding

n/s/r service brake binding very slightly

rear number plate delaminating

rear tyres tread feathering slightly

Fail 14 Feb 2011 51,049 miles

Offside Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

front brake discs slightly worn (lipped)

front floor pans corroding

n/s/r service brake binding very slightly

rear number plate delaminating

rear tyres tread feathering slightly

Pass 9 Feb 2010 45,623 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

exhaust system corroding

rear number plate delaminating

Pass 11 Feb 2009 38,227 miles

rear number plate delaminating slightly

Pass 13 Feb 2008 32,170 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2007 25,577 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2006 18,310 miles

both front tyres worn

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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LG03 TXR is a 2003 Rover 45 in Silver with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 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 LG03 TXR, 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 LG03 TXR registered?

LG03 TXR is a 2003 Rover 45, first registered on 7 March 2003.

Is LG03 TXR safe to buy?

The MOT history for LG03 TXR shows 12 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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