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SA03 NHY

2003 Rover 25

Green Petrol 1396cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Mar 2012
Tests8 (6 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

58,058 mi
Last recorded58,058 miles
Recorded on28 Mar 2011
Typical for 2003 Rover 2547,589 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSA03 NHY
MakeRover
Model25
Year2003
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,396cc

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MOT History

6 pass 2 fail
Pass 28 Mar 2011 58,058 miles
Fail 25 Mar 2011 58,057 miles

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 18 Mar 2010 50,873 miles
Fail 17 Mar 2010 50,873 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

auxiliary belts perished

ns mirror damaged / various dents scratches

nsf speed sensor ring broken

play steering rack

Pass 11 Mar 2009 45,095 miles

coolant level low/ exhaust manifold shield insecure

drivers door trim insecure

nail nsr tyre/ both front 3mm & cuts nsf wall 1855515H

nsf speed sensor ring broken

pas belt badly perished

play & travel handbrake

play nsf track rod end

play steering rack

suspect front brakes pads worn

various dents & scratches/ damage at osf & osr/ ns mirror damaged

Pass 4 Mar 2008 37,989 miles

exhaust centre & rear badly corroded

exhaust manifold shield insecure

front brake pads worn

pas belt perished

play in handbrake

play in steering rack

some scratches

Pass 7 Mar 2007 30,196 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2006 25,513 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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SA03 NHY is a 2003 Rover 25 in Green with a 1,396cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 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 SA03 NHY, 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 SA03 NHY registered?

SA03 NHY is a 2003 Rover 25, first registered on 20 March 2003.

Is SA03 NHY safe to buy?

The MOT history for SA03 NHY shows 8 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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