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PY53 AUM

2003 Rover 25

Blue Petrol 1396cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Dec 2016
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

80,378 mi
Last recorded80,378 miles
Recorded on2 Dec 2015
Typical for 2003 Rover 2547,589 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPY53 AUM
MakeRover
Model25
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,396cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 2 Dec 2015 80,378 miles

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

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

Pass 15 Jan 2015 77,120 miles

Slight perishing to Osr tyre

Very slight bind Nsf brake

Fail 15 Jan 2015 77,120 miles

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

Rear silencer corroding

Slight perishing to Osr tyre

Very slight bind Nsf brake

Pass 14 Jan 2014 66,399 miles

Centre exhaust silencer corroding

Pass 11 Jan 2013 58,488 miles

exhaust front pipe corroded

Fail 11 Jan 2013 58,488 miles

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

exhaust front pipe corroded

Pass 13 Jan 2012 51,084 miles
Pass 21 Jan 2011 41,616 miles
Fail 21 Jan 2011 41,616 miles

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 28 Sep 2009 37,955 miles

WINDSCREEN CHIPPED

Pass 29 Sep 2008 33,538 miles

BOTH FRONT TYRES SLIGHTLY WORN ON OUTER EDGES

WINDSCREEN CHIPPED

Pass 28 Sep 2007 28,957 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2006 19,874 miles

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

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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PY53 AUM is a 2003 Rover 25 in Blue with a 1,396cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 PY53 AUM, 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 PY53 AUM registered?

PY53 AUM is a 2003 Rover 25, first registered on 30 September 2003.

Is PY53 AUM safe to buy?

The MOT history for PY53 AUM shows 13 tests with a 76.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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