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AJ03 OTX

2003 Rover 25

Green Petrol 1588cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Apr 2012
Tests9 (6 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

71,324 mi
Last recorded71,324 miles
Recorded on15 Apr 2011
Typical for 2003 Rover 2547,589 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAJ03 OTX
MakeRover
Model25
Year2003
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,588cc

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MOT History

6 pass 3 fail
Pass 15 Apr 2011 71,324 miles
Fail 15 Apr 2011 71,324 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Registration plate lamp not illuminating the registration plate (1.1.C.1e)

Pass 22 Mar 2010 63,225 miles

REAR TYRES ARE WORN DOWN TO 1.6MM ON THERE INNER TREAD AREAS

Fail 22 Mar 2010 63,225 miles

Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

REAR TYRES ARE WORN DOWN TO 1.6MM ON THERE INNER TREAD AREAS

Fail 26 Mar 2009 55,068 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Pass 26 Mar 2009 55,068 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2008 48,017 miles

Centre Rear Upper Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

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

Pass 14 Mar 2007 37,604 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2006 29,565 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 OTX is a 2003 Rover 25 in Green 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 AJ03 OTX, 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 OTX registered?

AJ03 OTX is a 2003 Rover 25, first registered on 15 May 2003.

Is AJ03 OTX safe to buy?

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