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AO53 ULY

2003 Rover 25

Red Petrol 1396cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Jan 2015
Tests8 (8 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

60,295 mi
Last recorded60,295 miles
Recorded on30 Jan 2014
Typical for 2003 Rover 2547,589 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAO53 ULY
MakeRover
Model25
Year2003
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,396cc

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MOT History

8 pass
Pass 30 Jan 2014 60,295 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

damage to both front wings

Pass 22 Jan 2013 52,452 miles

Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

both front tyres worn on edges

Pass 31 Jan 2012 44,677 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 25 Nov 2010 32,698 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2009 21,837 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2008 19,845 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2007 16,671 miles

Nearside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 21 Sep 2006 13,334 miles

o/s/f tyre has a nail in it † †windscreen has large stone chip in "b"zone

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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AO53 ULY is a 2003 Rover 25 in Red with a 1,396cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 AO53 ULY, 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 AO53 ULY registered?

AO53 ULY is a 2003 Rover 25, first registered on 30 September 2003.

Is AO53 ULY safe to buy?

The MOT history for AO53 ULY shows 8 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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