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AJ03 OOY

2003 Rover 25

Grey Petrol 1396cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Jun 2018
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

90,707 mi
Last recorded90,707 miles
Recorded on31 May 2017
Typical for 2003 Rover 2547,589 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAJ03 OOY
MakeRover
Model25
Year2003
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,396cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 31 May 2017 90,707 miles
Pass 17 May 2016 83,810 miles
Fail 26 May 2015 76,121 miles

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

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

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

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

Pass 26 May 2015 76,121 miles

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

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

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

Pass 22 May 2014 65,747 miles

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)

Fail 28 May 2013 55,940 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

battery poorly secured

Pass 28 May 2013 55,940 miles

battery poorly secured

Pass 29 May 2012 45,911 miles

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

front tyres wearing low on the edges of the tread

Pass 3 Jun 2011 36,869 miles

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

Pass 2 Oct 2010 31,932 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2009 29,562 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2008 27,288 miles
Fail 30 Aug 2007 24,846 miles

Centre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 30 Aug 2007 24,846 miles
Pass 31 May 2006 20,924 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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AJ03 OOY is a 2003 Rover 25 in Grey with a 1,396cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 AJ03 OOY, 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 AJ03 OOY registered?

AJ03 OOY is a 2003 Rover 25, first registered on 16 May 2003.

Is AJ03 OOY safe to buy?

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