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AV03 WFA

2003 Rover 25

Blue Petrol 1396cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Dec 2020
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

51,367 mi
Last recorded51,367 miles
Recorded on15 May 2019
Typical for 2003 Rover 2547,589 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAV03 WFA
MakeRover
Model25
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,396cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 15 May 2019 51,367 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material All (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Outer sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Parking brake requirements only just met. it would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 15 May 2019 51,366 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material All (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Outer sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Parking brake requirements only just met. it would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 16 May 2018 44,837 miles

Central Front slight exhaust leak on flex joint

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded to hose (3.6.B.2c)

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

Pass 23 May 2017 38,816 miles

Both cv boot badly perished

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

Pass 18 May 2016 33,588 miles

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

Pass 13 May 2015 29,494 miles
Pass 14 May 2014 27,456 miles

Nearside Front Power steering ram(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

Pass 15 May 2013 25,606 miles

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

Pass 23 May 2012 23,950 miles
Pass 18 May 2011 22,516 miles
Pass 7 May 2010 20,394 miles
Fail 7 May 2010 20,394 miles

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Pass 11 May 2009 18,431 miles
Pass 19 May 2008 15,945 miles
Pass 17 May 2007 13,161 miles
Pass 30 May 2006 10,811 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 WFA is a 2003 Rover 25 in Blue with a 1,396cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 WFA, 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 WFA registered?

AV03 WFA is a 2003 Rover 25, first registered on 5 June 2003.

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