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R20 DWB

2003 Rover 25

Green Diesel 1994cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Apr 2016
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

83,798 mi
Last recorded83,798 miles
Recorded on3 Apr 2015
Typical for 2003 Rover 2547,589 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR20 DWB
MakeRover
Model25
Year2003
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,994cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 3 Apr 2015 83,798 miles

Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 7 Apr 2014 80,365 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2013 67,186 miles

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

Pass 28 Feb 2012 56,720 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 4 Mar 2011 50,047 miles

Oil leak

Seat belt pre-tensioner has been activated

child seat fitted offside rear

parkbrake travel

turbo pipe rubbed

Fail 3 Mar 2011 50,047 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel bead rim badly distorted (4.2.A.1a)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a) DANGEROUS

Oil leak

Seat belt pre-tensioner has been activated

child seat fitted offside rear

parkbrake travel

turbo pipe rubbed

Pass 26 Feb 2010 45,896 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 6 Mar 2009 42,637 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2008 37,903 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2007 31,219 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2006 24,020 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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R20 DWB is a 2003 Rover 25 in Green with a 1,994cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

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 R20 DWB, 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 R20 DWB registered?

R20 DWB is a 2003 Rover 25, first registered on 28 February 2003.

Is R20 DWB safe to buy?

The MOT history for R20 DWB shows 11 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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