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AD52 HVG

2003 Rover 25

Grey Petrol 1586cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Oct 2014
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

63,379 mi
Last recorded63,379 miles
Recorded on30 Oct 2013
Typical for 2003 Rover 2547,589 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAD52 HVG
MakeRover
Model25
Year2003
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,586cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 30 Oct 2013 63,379 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2012 58,952 miles

advise offside rear tyre slightly cracking

Fail 16 Aug 2012 58,949 miles

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

advise offside rear tyre slightly cracking

Pass 3 May 2011 50,959 miles

Centre Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

n/s/f drive shaft oil seal leaking gearbox oil

o/s/r tyre cracked and been run flat at some time

slight play in both front track rod arms

Fail 3 May 2011 50,959 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Centre Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

n/s/f drive shaft oil seal leaking gearbox oil

o/s/r tyre cracked and been run flat at some time

slight play in both front track rod arms

Pass 24 Apr 2010 41,161 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 20 Feb 2009 35,275 miles

o/s/f driveshaft sill weaping

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

both rear tyre treads starting to crack

check front tyres in 4-5K

n/s/f driveshaft sill leaking badly

Fail 20 Feb 2009 35,275 miles

Emissions not tested (7.0)

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Rear fog lamp tell tale not working (1.3.1b)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

both rear tyre treads starting to crack

check front tyres in 4-5K

n/s/f driveshaft sill leaking badly

o/s/f driveshaft sill weaping

rocker cover gasket leaking over exhaust manifold

Pass 11 Feb 2008 30,209 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2007 25,506 miles
Pass 4 Feb 2006 21,588 miles

How Reliable is the Rover 25?

Based on 1,784,341 MOT tests across 157,261 vehicles.

72.1%
Pass Rate
4,984
Miles/Year
26
Year Lifespan
157,261
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 69,670
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 54,138
Stop lamp not working 45,218
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases 40,413
Brake pipe excessively corroded 34,685
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AD52 HVG is a 2003 Rover 25 in Grey with a 1,586cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

Across all 2003 Rover 25 models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.9% with a typical mileage of 47,589 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 25 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 69,670 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AD52 HVG, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Rover 25 typically stays on UK roads for around 26 years. At 23 years old, this Rover 25 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was AD52 HVG registered?

AD52 HVG is a 2003 Rover 25, first registered on 12 February 2003.

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