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RN03 DVP

2003 Rover 25

Blue Petrol 1588cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Jul 2013
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

40,350 mi
Last recorded40,350 miles
Recorded on29 Jun 2012
Typical for 2003 Rover 2547,589 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRN03 DVP
MakeRover
Model25
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,588cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 29 Jun 2012 40,350 miles

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

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

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

front washers poor

Pass 6 Jul 2011 37,145 miles

dampness around steering rack

n/s/r tyre wearing low on inner edge.

pin hole in centre exhaust.

rear coil springs corroded.

Fail 28 Jun 2010 34,244 miles

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

Pass 28 Jun 2010 34,244 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2009 30,621 miles
Fail 7 Jul 2009 30,621 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Pass 14 Jul 2008 26,269 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2007 21,831 miles

Nearside Front Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

Offside Front Headlamp aim headlamp not in good working order but light output not severely reduced (1.2.4b)

drivers window faulty..

Pass 10 Jul 2006 17,282 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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RN03 DVP is a 2003 Rover 25 in Blue with a 1,588cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 RN03 DVP, 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 RN03 DVP registered?

RN03 DVP is a 2003 Rover 25, first registered on 21 July 2003.

Is RN03 DVP safe to buy?

The MOT history for RN03 DVP shows 9 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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