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PF03 XHH

2003 Rover 45

Blue Petrol 1588cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Feb 2020
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

42,492 mi
Last recorded42,492 miles
Recorded on18 Jan 2019
Typical for 2003 Rover 4552,274 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPF03 XHH
MakeRover
Model45
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,588cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 18 Jan 2019 42,492 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2018 42,410 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2017 42,250 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2016 41,915 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2015 40,923 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2014 39,900 miles
Pass 15 Jan 2013 38,229 miles

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 10 Jan 2012 36,461 miles
Fail 10 Jan 2012 36,461 miles

Brake pedal fouling on other parts of the vehicle (3.3.A.4)

Pass 8 Feb 2011 34,694 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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

Pass 20 Jul 2009 31,682 miles

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

Pass 21 Jul 2008 28,738 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2007 24,759 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2007 24,728 miles
Fail 12 Jun 2007 24,723 miles

Centre Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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

Pass 3 Aug 2006 19,463 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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 XHH is a 2003 Rover 45 in Blue with a 1,588cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 XHH, 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 PF03 XHH registered?

PF03 XHH is a 2003 Rover 45, first registered on 27 June 2003.

Is PF03 XHH safe to buy?

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