MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
93,993 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Advise sighns corrosion both front jacking points
Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
advise slight corrosion at front
Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing (2.5.C.1a)
Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
Battery insecure
Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
alot of travel on h/brake lever
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
rear brakes just passing imbalance
Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
How Reliable is the Rover 45?
Based on 849,212 MOT tests across 72,661 vehicles.
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SB53 VKW is a 2003 Rover 45 in Blue with a 1,588cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.
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 SB53 VKW, 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 SB53 VKW registered?
SB53 VKW is a 2003 Rover 45, first registered on 10 December 2003.
Is SB53 VKW safe to buy?
The MOT history for SB53 VKW shows 12 tests with a 91.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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