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RV03 GNX

2003 Rover 25

Blue Petrol 1396cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Oct 2018
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

90,756 mi
Last recorded90,756 miles
Recorded on4 Oct 2017
Typical for 2003 Rover 2547,589 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRV03 GNX
MakeRover
Model25
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,396cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 4 Oct 2017 90,756 miles

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

centre exhaust corroded

Pass 12 Sep 2016 85,611 miles

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

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

Fail 9 Sep 2016 85,611 miles

Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

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

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

Pass 20 May 2015 78,641 miles

exhaust rear section corroded

front tyres wearing outer edge

Fail 19 May 2015 78,641 miles

Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

exhaust rear section corroded

o/s/f tyre worn outer edge

Fail 16 May 2014 59,103 miles

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 16 May 2014 59,103 miles

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 20 Apr 2013 31,182 miles
Pass 11 May 2012 29,043 miles

Both front outer C.V boots starting to perish

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

P.A.S Rack slightly damp on N/S gaiter

Pass 9 May 2011 26,021 miles
Pass 14 May 2010 21,775 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 11 May 2009 17,706 miles

both rear tyres perished

Pass 16 May 2008 14,670 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)

Fail 9 May 2007 11,191 miles

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

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 9 May 2007 11,191 miles
Pass 8 May 2006 7,788 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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RV03 GNX is a 2003 Rover 25 in Blue with a 1,396cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 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 RV03 GNX, 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 RV03 GNX registered?

RV03 GNX is a 2003 Rover 25, first registered on 19 May 2003.

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