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LY03 HKX

2003 Rover 45

Silver Petrol 1396cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Jan 2022
Tests18 (15 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

64,115 mi
Last recorded64,115 miles
Recorded on4 Jan 2021
Typical for 2003 Rover 4552,274 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLY03 HKX
MakeRover
Model45
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,396cc

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MOT History

15 pass 3 fail
Pass 4 Jan 2021 64,115 miles
Fail 4 Jan 2021 64,115 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 28 Jun 2019 55,424 miles
Fail 27 Jun 2019 55,420 miles

Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 27 Jun 2018 46,761 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 30 Jun 2017 37,116 miles
Fail 29 Jun 2017 37,092 miles

Hazard warning switch faulty (1.4.B.1d)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 29 Jun 2016 29,947 miles

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 29 Jun 2015 22,765 miles

OSF windscreen washer jet pipe leaking

Pass 20 Jun 2014 21,832 miles

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp does not illuminate (5.4.2)

Pass 19 Jun 2013 21,220 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2012 19,989 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2011 18,369 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2010 16,950 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2009 15,469 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2008 13,277 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2007 10,763 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2006 8,026 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 HKX is a 2003 Rover 45 in Silver with a 1,396cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 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 LY03 HKX, 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 LY03 HKX registered?

LY03 HKX is a 2003 Rover 45, first registered on 30 June 2003.

Is LY03 HKX safe to buy?

The MOT history for LY03 HKX shows 18 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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