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PF03 LMU

2003 Rover 45

Red Petrol 1396cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Jan 2015
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

41,413 mi
Last recorded41,413 miles
Recorded on22 Jan 2014
Typical for 2003 Rover 4552,274 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPF03 LMU
MakeRover
Model45
Year2003
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,396cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Fail 22 Jan 2014 41,413 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen washer control is inaccessible to the driver (8.2.1a)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 22 Jan 2014 41,413 miles

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 19 Oct 2012 37,951 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2011 32,512 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2010 28,054 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2009 23,898 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2008 18,879 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2007 17,080 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2006 12,747 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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PF03 LMU is a 2003 Rover 45 in Red with a 1,396cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 PF03 LMU, 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 PF03 LMU?

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What year was PF03 LMU registered?

PF03 LMU is a 2003 Rover 45, first registered on 24 June 2003.

Is PF03 LMU safe to buy?

The MOT history for PF03 LMU shows 9 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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