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OV03 EOK

2003 Rover 45

Green Petrol 1396cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 May 2012
Tests8 (6 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

130,654 mi
Last recorded130,654 miles
Recorded on5 May 2011
Typical for 2003 Rover 4552,274 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOV03 EOK
MakeRover
Model45
Year2003
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,396cc

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MOT History

6 pass 2 fail
Pass 5 May 2011 130,654 miles

both front tyres are bald on inner edges

cv boots perishing

front brake discs worn and pads are getting low

middle and rear exhausts are corroding

offside rear door handle broken but still working

rear suspension arm bushs are worn

Fail 5 May 2011 130,654 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

both front tyres are bald on inner edges

cv boots perishing

front brake discs worn and pads are getting low

middle and rear exhausts are corroding

offside rear door handle broken but still working

rear suspension arm bushs are worn

Pass 10 May 2010 104,471 miles

front cv boots perished

o/s/r outer door handle brocken

Pass 8 May 2009 81,229 miles

advise n/s/f cv boot slighty perished

advise n/s/f tyre worn on inner edge

advise o/s/r tyre worn on inner edge and slight damage to sidewall

Fail 8 May 2009 81,229 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

advise n/s/f cv boot slighty perished

advise n/s/f tyre worn on inner edge

advise o/s/r tyre worn on inner edge and slight damage to sidewall

Pass 9 May 2008 60,329 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2007 57,033 miles
Pass 3 May 2006 53,264 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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OV03 EOK is a 2003 Rover 45 in Green with a 1,396cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 OV03 EOK, 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 OV03 EOK registered?

OV03 EOK is a 2003 Rover 45, first registered on 11 April 2003.

Is OV03 EOK safe to buy?

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