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LS03 YFX

2003 Rover 45

Silver Petrol 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Jan 2017
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

41,592 mi
Last recorded41,592 miles
Recorded on23 Jan 2016
Typical for 2003 Rover 4552,274 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLS03 YFX
MakeRover
Model45
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 23 Jan 2016 41,592 miles
Pass 22 Jan 2015 39,179 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)

both rear tyres are bald on inner edges

Pass 24 Jan 2014 37,494 miles

ALL TYRES ARE BALD ON INNER EDGES

all tyres perishing

Fail 20 Jan 2014 37,494 miles

Nearside Outer Front Front constant velocity joint is insecure (2.5.C.1b)

Offside Outer Front Front constant velocity joint is insecure (2.5.C.1b)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

ALL TYRES ARE BALD ON INNER EDGES

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

all tyres perishing

Pass 22 Jan 2013 35,268 miles

SRS Warning Light On Dash

Pass 10 Jan 2012 31,409 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Fail 9 Jan 2012 31,409 miles

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

Nail in nearside rear tyre

offside front abs ring cracked

Pass 24 Jan 2011 29,982 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2010 28,236 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2009 26,378 miles
Pass 17 Dec 2007 22,397 miles
Pass 30 May 2006 15,041 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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LS03 YFX is a 2003 Rover 45 in Silver with a 1,997cc 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 LS03 YFX, 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 LS03 YFX registered?

LS03 YFX is a 2003 Rover 45, first registered on 6 June 2003.

Is LS03 YFX safe to buy?

The MOT history for LS03 YFX 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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