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SE03 MSY

2003 Rover 45

Blue Petrol 1588cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Dec 2015
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

69,092 mi
Last recorded69,092 miles
Recorded on9 Dec 2014
Typical for 2003 Rover 4552,274 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSE03 MSY
MakeRover
Model45
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,588cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Fail 9 Dec 2014 69,092 miles

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 9 Dec 2014 69,092 miles
Pass 5 Dec 2013 58,699 miles
Pass 9 May 2013 58,697 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2012 56,163 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2011 51,192 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2010 43,512 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2009 39,585 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2008 34,661 miles

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

offside front abs ring split

Pass 11 Jul 2007 28,725 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2006 23,949 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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SE03 MSY is a 2003 Rover 45 in Blue with a 1,588cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

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 SE03 MSY, 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 SE03 MSY?

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What year was SE03 MSY registered?

SE03 MSY is a 2003 Rover 45, first registered on 21 July 2003.

Is SE03 MSY safe to buy?

The MOT history for SE03 MSY shows 11 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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