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LV03 FMK

2003 Rover 45

Blue Petrol 1396cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Sep 2012
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

62,268 mi
Last recorded62,268 miles
Recorded on12 Sep 2011
Typical for 2003 Rover 4552,274 mi

Above average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this Rover
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLV03 FMK
MakeRover
Model45
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,396cc

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 12 Sep 2011 62,268 miles

air bag light on

Pass 1 Oct 2010 54,811 miles

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

Pass 29 Jun 2009 53,268 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2008 44,039 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2007 36,789 miles

Engine oil level near minimum.

Nearside rear tyre heavily worn on the inner shoulder.

Rear silencer corroded around the tailpipe.

Fail 1 Mar 2007 36,789 miles

Engine oil level near minimum.

Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)

Nearside rear tyre heavily worn on the inner shoulder.

Rear silencer corroded around the tailpipe.

Pass 23 Feb 2006 27,392 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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LV03 FMK is a 2003 Rover 45 in Blue with a 1,396cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 LV03 FMK, 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

How do I check the history of LV03 FMK?

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What year was LV03 FMK registered?

LV03 FMK is a 2003 Rover 45, first registered on 3 March 2003.

Is LV03 FMK safe to buy?

The MOT history for LV03 FMK shows 7 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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