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Y60 WEL

2003 Rover 45

Blue Petrol 1589cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Jan 2023
Tests20 (17 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85%

Mileage

74,506 mi
Last recorded74,506 miles
Recorded on1 Feb 2022
Typical for 2003 Rover 4552,274 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY60 WEL
MakeRover
Model45
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,589cc

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MOT History

17 pass 3 fail
Pass 1 Feb 2022 74,506 miles

some corrosion starting to n/s/f floor

Pass 25 Jan 2021 74,085 miles

Nearside Front Lower Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 25 Jan 2021 74,085 miles

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Lower Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 22 Jan 2020 72,770 miles

o/s/f outer cv boot starting to perish

slight corrosion to n/s/f floor

Pass 21 Jan 2019 69,979 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Rear exhaust corroded

Pass 9 Jan 2018 66,734 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2017 63,577 miles

slight damage to windscreen

Fail 12 Jan 2017 63,577 miles

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

slight damage to windscreen

Pass 26 Jan 2016 60,549 miles

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

Pass 19 Jan 2015 57,412 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 13 Jan 2014 53,947 miles

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

Pass 14 Jan 2013 50,608 miles

Offside 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)

rear exhaust box corroded

Pass 18 Jan 2012 46,045 miles

o/s/f tyre worn on inner edge

Pass 20 Jan 2011 41,596 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2010 36,064 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2009 30,955 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 25 Jan 2008 25,283 miles
Fail 24 Jan 2008 25,283 miles

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

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

o/s/r tyre very close to limit

o/s/f tyre very close to limit

Pass 11 Jan 2007 20,768 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 23 Jan 2006 16,385 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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Y60 WEL is a 2003 Rover 45 in Blue with a 1,589cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85%.

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 Y60 WEL, 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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Y60 WEL is a 2003 Rover 45, first registered on 6 January 2003.

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