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AV03 UVP

2003 Rover 25

Silver Petrol 1396cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Aug 2016
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

66,232 mi
Last recorded66,232 miles
Recorded on11 Aug 2015
Typical for 2003 Rover 2547,589 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAV03 UVP
MakeRover
Model25
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,396cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 11 Aug 2015 66,232 miles

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

nsf wheel bearing slightly rough

Fail 11 Aug 2015 66,232 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Offside Front All position lamps not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Rear All position lamps not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

Fail 29 Mar 2014 47,704 miles

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

child seat in rear

n/s/f tyre getting low, worn very low on outer edge

small split o/s/f wiper blade

Pass 29 Mar 2014 47,704 miles

child seat in rear

n/s/f tyre getting low, worn very low on outer edge

small split o/s/f wiper blade

Pass 30 Mar 2013 40,148 miles

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

advise slight corrosion on exhaust system

Fail 30 Mar 2013 40,148 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

advise slight corrosion on exhaust system

Pass 20 Mar 2012 35,663 miles

Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

both rear tyres wearing on edges

steering rack damp

Pass 16 Mar 2011 32,013 miles

Rear Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 19 Mar 2010 28,622 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2009 25,572 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2008 22,193 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2007 18,167 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2006 14,773 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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AV03 UVP is a 2003 Rover 25 in Silver with a 1,396cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 AV03 UVP, 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 AV03 UVP registered?

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

Is AV03 UVP safe to buy?

The MOT history for AV03 UVP shows 13 tests with a 76.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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