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PN53 ULX

2003 Rover 25

Silver Petrol 1396cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Sep 2017
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

55,141 mi
Last recorded55,141 miles
Recorded on19 Sep 2016
Typical for 2003 Rover 2547,589 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPN53 ULX
MakeRover
Model25
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,396cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 19 Sep 2016 55,141 miles

Front tyres o/s & n/s wearing on edges

Pass 16 Sep 2015 51,622 miles

Front tyres wearing on edges o/s & n/s

Pass 3 Sep 2014 48,813 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2013 45,004 miles

Screw in n/s rear tyre on inner sidewall.

Pass 12 Sep 2012 40,087 miles

Front disc pads low.

Pass 12 Sep 2011 35,138 miles

Front tyres wearing on outer edges o/s & n/s.

Pass 13 Sep 2010 30,442 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2009 24,984 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2008 21,026 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2007 15,677 miles

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

Fail 29 Aug 2007 15,677 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

Pass 12 Sep 2006 11,314 miles

both front tyres wearing on inner edge

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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PN53 ULX is a 2003 Rover 25 in Silver with a 1,396cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

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 PN53 ULX, 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 PN53 ULX registered?

PN53 ULX is a 2003 Rover 25, first registered on 16 September 2003.

Is PN53 ULX safe to buy?

The MOT history for PN53 ULX shows 12 tests with a 91.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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