MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
92,960 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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both front outer cv gaiters cracking slightly
both front tyres approching wear markers
slight blow on exhaust front silencer
Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
both front outer cv gaiters cracking slightly
both front tyres approching wear markers
slight blow on exhaust front silencer
both front outer c,v gaiters starting to perish slightly
slight oil leak on front of engine
OSF indicator getting white
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)
n/s/r shock absorber slightly damp.
o/d/f wiper blade rubber worn.
Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
n/s/r shock absorber slightly damp.
o/d/f wiper blade rubber worn.
Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Offside Front Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)
n/s & o/s/f wipers blades rubbers worn. †suspect front brakes pads wearing low.
Emissions not tested (7.0)
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
centre exhaust corroded.
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)
How Reliable is the Rover 25?
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AE03 LXA is a 2003 Rover 25 in Red with a 1,588cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.5%.
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 AE03 LXA, 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 AE03 LXA registered?
AE03 LXA is a 2003 Rover 25, first registered on 14 March 2003.
Is AE03 LXA safe to buy?
The MOT history for AE03 LXA shows 13 tests with a 61.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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