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RE03 PJX

2003 Rover 25

Silver Petrol 1396cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Feb 2016
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

42,304 mi
Last recorded42,304 miles
Recorded on23 Feb 2015
Typical for 2003 Rover 2547,589 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 23 Feb 2015 42,304 miles
Fail 17 Mar 2014 39,199 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 17 Mar 2014 39,199 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2013 38,600 miles

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

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

Pass 14 Mar 2012 36,770 miles

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

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

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

The near side rear tyre walls and tread are cracking/cuts in tread.

The off side rear tyre tread is cracking.

Pass 22 Mar 2011 33,650 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2010 30,425 miles
Fail 25 Mar 2010 30,425 miles

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

Fail 19 Mar 2009 27,447 miles

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 19 Mar 2009 27,447 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2008 23,838 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2007 19,834 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2006 15,609 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 PJX is a 2003 Rover 25 in Silver 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 RE03 PJX, 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 PJX registered?

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

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The MOT history for RE03 PJX 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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