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2003 ROVER 45
General Information
- Registration AF53WPU
- Manufacturer ROVER
- Model 45
- Year 2003
- Colour Green
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1588cc
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- MOT Expired
- Expired 14 Jun 2026
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MOT History 28 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
26 Feb 2026
Fail
Mileage: 98,296 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength floor/chassis/jacking point area next to suspension mounting (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule ferrule and pipe union (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
5 Feb 2025
Pass
Mileage: 94,160 MI
Expiry date: 28 Feb 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened trailing arm around bush (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened trailing arm around bush (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule hose ferrule and brake pipe union (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
27 Jan 2025
Fail
Mileage: 94,138 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Brake pipe leaking on a hydraulic braking system front to rear pipe (1.1.11 (b) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear pipe (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened trailing arm around bush (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened trailing arm around bush (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule hose ferrule and brake pipe union (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
29 Feb 2024
Pass
Mileage: 91,133 MI
Expiry date: 28 Feb 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear pipe (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
19 Feb 2024
Fail
Mileage: 91,113 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear pipe (1.1.11 (c))
23 Jan 2023
Pass
Mileage: 86,348 MI
Expiry date: 26 Jan 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
- headlamps slightly cloudy
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
25 Jan 2022
Pass
Mileage: 79,868 MI
Expiry date: 26 Jan 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged inner sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
27 Jan 2021
Pass
Mileage: 74,177 MI
Expiry date: 26 Jan 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases rear exhaust (6.1.2 (a))
22 Jan 2020
Pass
Mileage: 70,741 MI
Expiry date: 22 Jan 2021 14 Jun 202615 Jan 2019
Pass
Mileage: 62,438 MI
Expiry date: 22 Jan 2020 14 Jun 202623 Jan 2018
Pass
Mileage: 55,829 MI
Expiry date: 22 Jan 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
21 Sep 2016
Pass
Mileage: 50,913 MI
Expiry date: 20 Sep 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
19 Sep 2016
Fail
Mileage: 50,913 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- Battery insecure (1.9.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
25 Aug 2015
Pass
Mileage: 44,504 MI
Expiry date: 1 Sep 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
25 Aug 2015
Fail
Mileage: 44,504 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
- Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
- Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
23 Aug 2014
Pass
Mileage: 38,460 MI
Expiry date: 1 Sep 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
15 Aug 2013
Pass
Mileage: 35,880 MI
Expiry date: 1 Sep 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
14 Aug 2012
Pass
Mileage: 32,341 MI
Expiry date: 1 Sep 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
18 Aug 2011
Fail
Mileage: 30,099 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
- Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
18 Aug 2011
Pass
Mileage: 30,099 MI
Expiry date: 1 Sep 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
- Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
4 Aug 2010
Fail
Mileage: 26,603 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
4 Aug 2010
Pass
Mileage: 26,603 MI
Expiry date: 1 Sep 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
11 Aug 2009
Pass
Mileage: 23,829 MI
Expiry date: 1 Sep 2010Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
11 Aug 2009
Fail
Mileage: 23,829 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
21 Aug 2008
Pass
Mileage: 20,481 MI
Expiry date: 1 Sep 2009 14 Jun 202621 Aug 2008
Fail
Mileage: 20,481 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
21 Aug 2007
Pass
Mileage: 16,703 MI
Expiry date: 1 Sep 2008 14 Jun 202625 Aug 2006
Pass
Mileage: 12,630 MI
Expiry date: 1 Sep 2007Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Upper Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
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AF53WPU was registered on 2003-09-01
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