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PN53 YDG

2003 Rover 25

Blue Petrol 1396cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Sep 2014
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

58,898 mi
Last recorded58,898 miles
Recorded on16 Sep 2013
Typical for 2003 Rover 2547,589 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPN53 YDG
MakeRover
Model25
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,396cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 16 Sep 2013 58,898 miles

centre exhaust corroded

offside rear tyre wearing unevenly

Fail 16 Sep 2013 58,898 miles

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

centre exhaust corroded

offside rear tyre wearing unevenly

Pass 20 Sep 2012 53,494 miles

front brake pads appear low

rear exhaust heavily corroded

Fail 18 Sep 2012 53,494 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

front brake pads appear low

rear exhaust heavily corroded

Pass 22 Sep 2011 46,584 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 19 May 2011 44,686 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2010 37,342 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2009 32,634 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2008 26,180 miles

Offside front tyre worn unevenly and side wall cracked.

PAS reservoir cap insecure

Battery insecure

Pass 2 May 2007 21,110 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2006 18,467 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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PN53 YDG 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 81.8%.

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 YDG, 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 PN53 YDG registered?

PN53 YDG is a 2003 Rover 25, first registered on 1 September 2003.

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