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X666 RAF

2003 Rover 45

Blue Diesel 1994cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Jan 2016
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

111,013 mi
Last recorded111,013 miles
Recorded on12 Jan 2015
Typical for 2003 Rover 4552,274 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX666 RAF
MakeRover
Model45
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,994cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 12 Jan 2015 111,013 miles

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

Fail 12 Jan 2015 111,012 miles

Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Pass 15 Jan 2014 102,392 miles

Centre Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

rear exhaust getting rusted

Fail 15 Jan 2014 102,390 miles

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

Centre Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

rear exhaust getting rusted

Pass 22 Jan 2013 91,301 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

rear exhaust getting rusted

Fail 21 Jan 2013 91,214 miles

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

rear exhaust getting rusted

Pass 16 Jan 2012 82,396 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2011 71,475 miles

Oil leak

Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Fail 20 Jan 2011 71,474 miles

Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Oil leak

Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 4 Jan 2010 62,679 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 Oct 2008 53,544 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2007 45,224 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2006 36,141 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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X666 RAF is a 2003 Rover 45 in Blue with a 1,994cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 X666 RAF, 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 X666 RAF registered?

X666 RAF is a 2003 Rover 45, first registered on 20 October 2003.

Is X666 RAF safe to buy?

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