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AK03 WZE

2003 Rover 25

Blue Diesel 1994cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Feb 2016
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

135,409 mi
Last recorded135,409 miles
Recorded on26 Feb 2015
Typical for 2003 Rover 2547,589 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAK03 WZE
MakeRover
Model25
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,994cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 26 Feb 2015 135,409 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2014 121,425 miles

nsf track rod end has play/osf wheel bearing

Pass 15 Mar 2013 111,180 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 26 Mar 2012 101,301 miles

Engine undertray fitted not allowing full inspection of steering components

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Fail 26 Mar 2012 101,301 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Engine undertray fitted not allowing full inspection of steering components

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 16 Mar 2011 90,774 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2010 80,539 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2009 69,997 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2008 57,152 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2007 42,797 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2006 29,302 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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AK03 WZE is a 2003 Rover 25 in Blue with a 1,994cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

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 AK03 WZE, 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 AK03 WZE registered?

AK03 WZE is a 2003 Rover 25, first registered on 29 March 2003.

Is AK03 WZE safe to buy?

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