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PX03 RYR

2003 Rover 25

Gold Diesel 1994cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 May 2019
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

94,123 mi
Last recorded94,123 miles
Recorded on2 May 2018
Typical for 2003 Rover 2547,589 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPX03 RYR
MakeRover
Model25
Year2003
ColourGold
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,994cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 2 May 2018 94,123 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Fail 26 Apr 2018 94,123 miles

Fuel cap/sealing device missing (7.2.4a)

Nearside Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings Sill (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Power steering inoperative (2.3.3a)

Power steering fluid level below minimum (2.3.1) DANGEROUS

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) leaking from a joint (2.3.3b) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 6 Apr 2017 86,428 miles

Engine covers fitted

Offside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Undertrays fitted

Pass 9 Mar 2016 83,430 miles

Nearside Body has slight corrosion sill (6.1.B.2)

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

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

alternator belt worn

gearbox mounting worn

minor engine oil leak

turbo boost hoses perished

Pass 17 Mar 2015 79,757 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2014 76,283 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2013 73,014 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2012 69,347 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2011 65,290 miles
Fail 19 Mar 2010 60,194 miles

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

Pass 19 Mar 2010 60,194 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2009 53,729 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2008 49,741 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2007 43,415 miles

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

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

Pass 21 Mar 2006 35,056 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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PX03 RYR is a 2003 Rover 25 in Gold with a 1,994cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

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 PX03 RYR, 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 PX03 RYR registered?

PX03 RYR is a 2003 Rover 25, first registered on 25 March 2003.

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