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RE03 PJU

2003 Rover 25

Silver Petrol 1396cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Jan 2016
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

113,909 mi
Last recorded113,909 miles
Recorded on13 Jan 2015
Typical for 2003 Rover 2547,589 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRE03 PJU
MakeRover
Model25
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,396cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Fail 13 Jan 2015 113,909 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

slight weap from nearside front cv boot

Pass 13 Jan 2015 113,909 miles

slight weap from nearside front cv boot

Pass 27 Jan 2014 106,389 miles
Fail 27 Jan 2014 106,386 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Pass 28 Jan 2013 97,676 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2012
Pass 16 Jun 2010 87,496 miles

front tyres worn on inner edge

Pass 25 Jun 2009 79,714 miles

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

Oil leak

nearside front cv boot deteriorating

Pass 20 Jun 2008 68,600 miles
Fail 20 Jun 2008 68,600 miles

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 26 Jun 2007 59,435 miles

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

Wiper blade rubbers are slightly perished on the ends.

Pass 29 Mar 2006 48,826 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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RE03 PJU is a 2003 Rover 25 in Silver with a 1,396cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 RE03 PJU, 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 RE03 PJU registered?

RE03 PJU is a 2003 Rover 25, first registered on 31 March 2003.

Is RE03 PJU safe to buy?

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