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AW03 BGE

2003 Rover 25

Blue Petrol 1396cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Jul 2013
Tests11 (7 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

27,330 mi
Last recorded27,330 miles
Recorded on6 Jul 2012
Typical for 2003 Rover 2547,589 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAW03 BGE
MakeRover
Model25
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,396cc

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MOT History

7 pass 4 fail
Pass 6 Jul 2012 27,330 miles
Fail 6 Jul 2012 27,330 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)

Offside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)

Fail 25 Jul 2011 25,016 miles

Offside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

both beam pattern poor

both front tyres perished 175\65\14

Pass 25 Jul 2011 25,016 miles

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

both beam pattern poor

both front tyres perished 175\65\14

Fail 26 Jul 2010 22,339 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 26 Jul 2010 22,339 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2009 19,941 miles
Fail 27 Jul 2009 19,941 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

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

Pass 30 Jul 2008 16,636 miles

nearside front tyre tread getting low on outer edge.

offside front tyre tread getting low on inner edge.

Pass 30 Jul 2007 14,500 miles

Both front wiper blades splitting slightly.

Pass 31 Jul 2006 11,540 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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AW03 BGE is a 2003 Rover 25 in Blue with a 1,396cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

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 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 AW03 BGE, 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 AW03 BGE registered?

AW03 BGE is a 2003 Rover 25, first registered on 31 July 2003.

Is AW03 BGE safe to buy?

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