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AE03 OGR

2003 Rover 25

Red Petrol 1588cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Nov 2013
Tests9 (6 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

77,257 mi
Last recorded77,257 miles
Recorded on22 Nov 2012
Typical for 2003 Rover 2547,589 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAE03 OGR
MakeRover
Model25
Year2003
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,588cc

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MOT History

6 pass 3 fail
Pass 22 Nov 2012 77,257 miles

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

O/S/R tyre is on 3mm of tread

Oil leak

engine light is on

Fail 22 Nov 2012 77,257 miles

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

O/S/R tyre is on 3mm of tread

Offside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Oil leak

engine light is on

Pass 23 Nov 2011 73,604 miles

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

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

Fail 23 Nov 2011 73,604 miles

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

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

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

Fail 10 Jun 2009 67,963 miles

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

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

n/s/rear tyre outer side wall poor condition

Pass 10 Jun 2009 67,963 miles

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

n/s/rear tyre outer side wall poor condition

Pass 12 Jun 2008 61,956 miles
Pass 10 May 2007 56,423 miles

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

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

Pass 8 May 2006 44,134 miles

front tyres wearing on inner edge

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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AE03 OGR is a 2003 Rover 25 in Red with a 1,588cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 AE03 OGR, 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

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What year was AE03 OGR registered?

AE03 OGR is a 2003 Rover 25, first registered on 30 April 2003.

Is AE03 OGR safe to buy?

The MOT history for AE03 OGR shows 9 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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