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LY03 EHR

2003 Rover 45

Blue Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Jul 2015
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

94,819 mi
Last recorded94,819 miles
Recorded on30 Jun 2014
Typical for 2003 Rover 4552,274 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLY03 EHR
MakeRover
Model45
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 30 Jun 2014 94,819 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Fail 27 Jun 2014 94,816 miles

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

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 1 Jul 2013 87,272 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2012 78,894 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2011 69,661 miles
Fail 20 Jun 2011 69,660 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

wipers smeary

Pass 16 Jul 2010 61,835 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 17 Jul 2009 53,784 miles
Fail 23 Jul 2008 47,073 miles

Offside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Pass 23 Jul 2008 47,073 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2007 38,292 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2006 32,708 miles
Fail 30 Jul 2005 26,977 miles

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 30 Jul 2005 26,977 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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LY03 EHR is a 2003 Rover 45 in Blue with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 LY03 EHR, 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 LY03 EHR registered?

LY03 EHR is a 2003 Rover 45, first registered on 20 May 2003.

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