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AD52 HXB

2003 Rover 25

Silver Petrol 1588cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Oct 2019
Tests18 (13 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate72.2%

Mileage

80,708 mi
Last recorded80,708 miles
Recorded on14 Oct 2019
Typical for 2003 Rover 2547,589 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAD52 HXB
MakeRover
Model25
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,588cc

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MOT History

13 pass 5 fail
Fail 14 Oct 2019 80,708 miles

Driver's door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))

Front Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Nearside Rear Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 1 Oct 2018 75,461 miles
Fail 1 Oct 2018 75,461 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 6 Oct 2017 69,311 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2016 63,517 miles
Fail 8 Oct 2016 63,517 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 8 Oct 2015 56,851 miles
Fail 13 Aug 2014 48,145 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 13 Aug 2014 48,145 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2013 43,032 miles

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 31 Aug 2012 40,437 miles

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 2 Feb 2011 37,095 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2010 33,943 miles
Pass 4 Feb 2009 30,840 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Pass 7 Feb 2008 27,220 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 1 Feb 2007 24,014 miles
Pass 24 Jan 2006 20,723 miles
Fail 24 Jan 2006 20,723 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

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 HXB is a 2003 Rover 25 in Silver with a 1,588cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.2%.

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 HXB, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of AD52 HXB?

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What year was AD52 HXB registered?

AD52 HXB is a 2003 Rover 25, first registered on 13 February 2003.

Is AD52 HXB safe to buy?

The MOT history for AD52 HXB shows 18 tests with a 72.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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