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SC03 SNK

2003 Rover 25

Green Diesel 1994cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Jul 2013
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

103,296 mi
Last recorded103,296 miles
Recorded on5 Jul 2012
Typical for 2003 Rover 2547,589 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSC03 SNK
MakeRover
Model25
Year2003
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,994cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 5 Jul 2012 103,296 miles

Offside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Fail 8 Jul 2011 98,050 miles

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

Pass 8 Jul 2011 98,050 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2010 91,455 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2009 77,765 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2008 60,825 miles
Fail 27 Jun 2008 60,825 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Pass 12 Jun 2007 45,652 miles
Fail 12 Jun 2007 45,652 miles

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

Front wiper blades smearing screen.

N/s/f tyre on 2mm on inner and outer edges.

O/s/f tyre on legal limit on inner edge.

Pass 16 Jun 2006 40,125 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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SC03 SNK is a 2003 Rover 25 in Green with a 1,994cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 SC03 SNK, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was SC03 SNK registered?

SC03 SNK is a 2003 Rover 25, first registered on 27 June 2003.

Is SC03 SNK safe to buy?

The MOT history for SC03 SNK shows 10 tests with a 70% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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