MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
103,548 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Exhaust system corroded.
Front Exhaust flexi deteriorated.
Front Exhaust hanger broken.
Items removed from drivers view.
Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Outer sill. (2.4.A.3)
Offside Front Seat unable to tilt forward.
Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Outer sill. (2.4.A.3)
Oil leak.
Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
Water leak.
Nearside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)
Exhaust system corroded.
Front Exhaust flexi deteriorated.
Front Exhaust hanger broken.
Items removed from drivers view.
Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Outer sill. (2.4.A.3)
Offside Front Seat unable to tilt forward.
Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Outer sill. (2.4.A.3)
Oil leak.
Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
Water leak.
Items removed from driver's view prior to test
Oil leak
Nearside Front Anti-lock braking system component excessively damaged (3.4.2)
Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Oil leak
Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
How Reliable is the Rover 25?
Based on 1,784,341 MOT tests across 157,261 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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AK53 OFC is a 2003 Rover 25 in Blue with a 1,396cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 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 AK53 OFC, 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 AK53 OFC registered?
AK53 OFC is a 2003 Rover 25, first registered on 18 September 2003.
Is AK53 OFC safe to buy?
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