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YX03 UKD

2003 Rover 45

White Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Feb 2019
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

47,821 mi
Last recorded47,821 miles
Recorded on15 Feb 2018
Typical for 2003 Rover 4552,274 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYX03 UKD
MakeRover
Model45
Year2003
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 15 Feb 2018 47,821 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Nearside Rear Upper Trailing arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Front Upper Trailing arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Rear parking brake efficency only 17%

general underbody rusting

Pass 20 Feb 2017 45,307 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit outer edge worn. (4.1.E.1)

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

under side of vehicle poor condition(corrosion).

wiper blades poor condition.

Pass 21 Jul 2016 43,997 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

general underbody rusting

Fail 21 Jul 2016 43,997 miles

Emissions not tested exhaust blowing (7.3.A.1)

Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar vehicle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition (7.1.4)

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords side wall splitting (4.1.D.1a)

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases silencer (7.1.2)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

general underbody rusting

Pass 1 Jul 2015 40,867 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2014 38,489 miles

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

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 1 Jun 2013 35,706 miles

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Fail 31 May 2013 35,706 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Pass 6 Jun 2012 29,266 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Pass 1 Sep 2011 24,582 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2010 17,653 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 16 Jul 2009 10,617 miles

sill covers fitted

Pass 25 Feb 2008 9,088 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2007 8,011 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2006 7,183 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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YX03 UKD is a 2003 Rover 45 in White with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

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 YX03 UKD, 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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YX03 UKD is a 2003 Rover 45, first registered on 21 March 2003.

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