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AV03 TVZ

2003 Rover 25

Green Petrol 1589cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Apr 2019
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

78,870 mi
Last recorded78,870 miles
Recorded on16 Mar 2018
Typical for 2003 Rover 2547,589 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAV03 TVZ
MakeRover
Model25
Year2003
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,589cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 16 Mar 2018 78,870 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2017 74,043 miles

centre/rear exhaust corroded

Pass 9 Apr 2016 71,427 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)

Pass 21 Mar 2015 66,176 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2014 61,105 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2013 55,192 miles
Fail 6 Apr 2013 55,190 miles

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 12 Apr 2012 51,568 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)

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

Pass 9 Apr 2011 47,762 miles

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

small cuts o/s/f tyre

Pass 3 Apr 2010 43,276 miles

OFFSIDE FRONT TYRE SIDE WALL CRACK

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 6 Apr 2009 38,959 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2008 34,777 miles
Fail 11 Apr 2008 34,777 miles

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

REAR WIPER SPLIT

Pass 13 Apr 2007 30,398 miles

off side front tyre worn in side

Pass 12 Apr 2006 25,527 miles
Fail 12 Apr 2006 25,525 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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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AV03 TVZ is a 2003 Rover 25 in Green with a 1,589cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

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 AV03 TVZ, 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 AV03 TVZ registered?

AV03 TVZ is a 2003 Rover 25, first registered on 15 April 2003.

Is AV03 TVZ safe to buy?

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