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AV53 WWU

2003 Rover 25

Silver Petrol 1396cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Feb 2014
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

59,390 mi
Last recorded59,390 miles
Recorded on6 Feb 2013
Typical for 2003 Rover 2547,589 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAV53 WWU
MakeRover
Model25
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,396cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 6 Feb 2013 59,390 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2012 56,744 miles

Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 9 Feb 2011 54,668 miles

Battery insecure

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)

Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 15 Feb 2010 46,519 miles
Fail 15 Feb 2010 46,519 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Fail 24 Jan 2009 39,334 miles

Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 24 Jan 2009 39,334 miles
Pass 6 Dec 2007 31,585 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 30 Nov 2006 22,315 miles

hand break leaver has s0me travel

nearside front tyre has cut in wall .not down to cords

offside front tyre tracking off inside edge

offside rear shocker slightley damp with oil

Fail 29 Nov 2006 22,268 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

hand break leaver has some travel

offside front tyre traking off inside edge

offside rear shocker slightley damp with oil

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
Full Rover 25 reliability report

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AV53 WWU is a 2003 Rover 25 in Silver with a 1,396cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 WWU, 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 AV53 WWU registered?

AV53 WWU is a 2003 Rover 25, first registered on 29 October 2003.

Is AV53 WWU safe to buy?

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