MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
76,418 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Oil leak
offside rear tyre slight cracks in tread
Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
centre exhaust deteriorated
Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
centre exhaust deteriorated
Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
both front tyres inner edge low
Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
both front tyres inner edge low
handbrake travel
Offside Outer Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
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 VLT is a 2003 Rover 45 in Grey with a 1,396cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.
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 YG53 VLT, 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 YG53 VLT registered?
YG53 VLT is a 2003 Rover 45, first registered on 4 September 2003.
Is YG53 VLT safe to buy?
The MOT history for YG53 VLT shows 11 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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