MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
124,645 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
underbody corrosion
Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
FRONT EXHAUST HANGER CORRODED OFF. SYSTEM IS STILL SECURE.
Nearside Rear Trailing arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
OUTER BODY SILLS - INSPECTION LIMITED BECAUSE OF PLASTIC COVERS.
Offside Rear Trailing arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
front brakes release unevenly (3.7.B.4)
Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS
Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS
Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a) DANGEROUS
front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2) DANGEROUS
Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
FRONT EXHAUST HANGER CORRODED OFF. SYSTEM IS STILL SECURE.
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Rear Trailing arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
OUTER BODY SILLS - INSPECTION LIMITED BECAUSE OF PLASTIC COVERS.
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Rear Trailing arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
OUTER BODY SILLS - INSPECTION LIMITED BECAUSE OF PLASTIC COVERS.
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
REAR END OF CENTRE EXHAUST PIPE IS DETERIORATED.
Nearside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
Centre Rear Statutory seat belt missing (5.1.1) DANGEROUS
Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
OUTER BODY SILLS - INSPECTION LIMITED BECAUSE OF PLASTIC COVERS.
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
REAR END OF CENTRE EXHAUST PIPE IS DETERIORATED.
Nearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Offside Front Anti-lock braking system component excessively damaged (3.4.2)
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
nail in near side rear tyre
nail in near side rear tyre
How Reliable is the Rover 45?
Based on 849,212 MOT tests across 72,661 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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YG53 NYC is a 2003 Rover 45 in Blue with a 1,396cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.
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 YG53 NYC, 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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YG53 NYC is a 2003 Rover 45, first registered on 19 September 2003.
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