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RF03 XZN

2003 Rover 45

Green Petrol 1588cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Nov 2014
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

31,501 mi
Last recorded31,501 miles
Recorded on11 Nov 2013
Typical for 2003 Rover 4552,274 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRF03 XZN
MakeRover
Model45
Year2003
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,588cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 11 Nov 2013 31,501 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 13 Nov 2012 29,155 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2011 25,978 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2010 22,420 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2009 20,214 miles

o/s/f tyre low on inner edge

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

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

both front tyre treads perished

n/s/f tyre low on inner edge

Pass 15 Oct 2008 18,413 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2007 16,910 miles
Fail 1 Oct 2007 16,910 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 10 Oct 2006 14,939 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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RF03 XZN is a 2003 Rover 45 in Green with a 1,588cc 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 RF03 XZN, 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 RF03 XZN?

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What year was RF03 XZN registered?

RF03 XZN is a 2003 Rover 45, first registered on 27 May 2003.

Is RF03 XZN safe to buy?

The MOT history for RF03 XZN 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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