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WF03 OVJ

2003 Rover 45

Blue Petrol 1396cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Feb 2014
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

58,991 mi
Last recorded58,991 miles
Recorded on18 Feb 2013
Typical for 2003 Rover 4552,274 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWF03 OVJ
MakeRover
Model45
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,396cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 18 Feb 2013 58,991 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2012 52,868 miles

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

plastic sill covers fitted

rear exhaust has been repaired

Pass 22 Feb 2011 46,598 miles
Pass 15 May 2010 41,997 miles
Pass 28 May 2009 36,850 miles
Fail 27 May 2009 36,834 miles

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

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

Pass 29 Apr 2008 31,941 miles
Pass 3 May 2007 28,095 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2006 19,641 miles

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

o.s.r tyre cut in sidewall.

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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WF03 OVJ is a 2003 Rover 45 in Blue 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 WF03 OVJ, 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 WF03 OVJ registered?

WF03 OVJ is a 2003 Rover 45, first registered on 29 April 2003.

Is WF03 OVJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for WF03 OVJ 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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