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AW03 AUY

2003 Rover 25

Silver Petrol 1396cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Oct 2017
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

89,812 mi
Last recorded89,812 miles
Recorded on17 Oct 2016
Typical for 2003 Rover 2547,589 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAW03 AUY
MakeRover
Model25
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,396cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 17 Oct 2016 89,812 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2015 81,722 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2014 73,083 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2013 64,597 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2012 54,441 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2011 44,955 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2010 39,079 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2009 34,400 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Fail 26 Aug 2009 34,400 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 28 Aug 2008 28,968 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 23 Aug 2007 23,665 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2006 19,204 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2006 19,058 miles

both front tyres getting close to wear indicators

corrosion to exhaust

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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AW03 AUY 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 92.3%.

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 AW03 AUY, 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

How do I check the history of AW03 AUY?

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What year was AW03 AUY registered?

AW03 AUY is a 2003 Rover 25, first registered on 29 July 2003.

Is AW03 AUY safe to buy?

The MOT history for AW03 AUY shows 13 tests with a 92.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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