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AV53 RXX

2003 Rover 25

Blue Petrol 1396cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 May 2017
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

96,952 mi
Last recorded96,952 miles
Recorded on11 Apr 2016
Typical for 2003 Rover 2547,589 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAV53 RXX
MakeRover
Model25
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,396cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 11 Apr 2016 96,952 miles

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

Fail 11 Apr 2016 96,951 miles

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

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

Pass 5 May 2015 88,312 miles

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

Fail 28 Apr 2015 88,307 miles

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

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

Pass 2 May 2014 82,478 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2013 73,656 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2012 64,202 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2011 55,584 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2010 46,879 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2009 37,575 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2008 27,177 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2007 17,695 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2006 10,277 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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AV53 RXX is a 2003 Rover 25 in Blue with a 1,396cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

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 AV53 RXX, 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 AV53 RXX registered?

AV53 RXX is a 2003 Rover 25, first registered on 26 September 2003.

Is AV53 RXX safe to buy?

The MOT history for AV53 RXX shows 13 tests with a 84.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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