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PY03 BHL

2003 Rover 25

Blue Petrol 1588cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Jul 2023
Tests20 (17 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85%

Mileage

43,316 mi
Last recorded43,316 miles
Recorded on4 Jul 2022
Typical for 2003 Rover 2547,589 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPY03 BHL
MakeRover
Model25
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,588cc

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MOT History

17 pass 3 fail
Pass 4 Jul 2022 43,316 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2021 40,493 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2020 38,125 miles

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material towards hose corroded at last clip (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 3 May 2019 34,559 miles
Pass 3 May 2018 31,250 miles
Pass 3 May 2017 27,783 miles

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded to brake cylinder (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 10 May 2016 25,425 miles
Fail 10 May 2016 25,425 miles

Stop lamp not working All stop lamps inop (1.2.1b)

Pass 7 May 2015 24,428 miles
Pass 8 May 2014 23,509 miles
Pass 8 May 2013 22,611 miles
Fail 8 May 2013 22,611 miles

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 19 Apr 2012 21,585 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2011 20,750 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2010 19,570 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2009 17,953 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2008 16,890 miles
Fail 24 Apr 2007 14,219 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

Offside Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

Pass 24 Apr 2007 14,219 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2006 9,661 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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PY03 BHL is a 2003 Rover 25 in Blue with a 1,588cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85%.

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 PY03 BHL, 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 PY03 BHL registered?

PY03 BHL is a 2003 Rover 25, first registered on 12 May 2003.

Is PY03 BHL safe to buy?

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