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YM53 NZR

2003 Rover 45

Black Petrol 1588cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Feb 2011
Tests5 (4 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

60,282 mi
Last recorded60,282 miles
Recorded on25 Jan 2010
Typical for 2003 Rover 4552,274 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYM53 NZR
MakeRover
Model45
Year2003
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,588cc

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MOT History

4 pass 1 fail
Pass 25 Jan 2010 60,282 miles

exhaust in poor condition

Fail 25 Jan 2010 60,278 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Power steering pump drive system defective (2.3.6)

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

exhaust in poor condition

Nearside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Pass 2 Feb 2009 52,079 miles

offside front tyre wearing low and outer side wall damaged

Pass 5 Dec 2007 45,374 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2006 35,122 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

parking brake travel high.

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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YM53 NZR is a 2003 Rover 45 in Black with a 1,588cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 YM53 NZR, 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

How do I check the history of YM53 NZR?

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What year was YM53 NZR registered?

YM53 NZR is a 2003 Rover 45, first registered on 31 December 2003.

Is YM53 NZR safe to buy?

The MOT history for YM53 NZR shows 5 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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