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SC52 GAA

2003 Rover 25

Blue Petrol 1396cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Oct 2012
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

91,300 mi
Last recorded91,300 miles
Recorded on24 Oct 2011
Typical for 2003 Rover 2547,589 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSC52 GAA
MakeRover
Model25
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,396cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 24 Oct 2011 91,300 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2010 83,546 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Fail 25 Oct 2010 83,546 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

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

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Fail 16 Oct 2009 76,750 miles

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

front brakes slightly sticky

front tyres worn on edges

Pass 16 Oct 2009 76,750 miles

front brakes slightly sticky

front tyres worn on edges

Pass 26 Sep 2008 67,911 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

front tyres bold inner edge

rear tyres perished

Pass 25 Oct 2007 58,728 miles
Fail 22 Oct 2007 58,727 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 17 Oct 2006 41,690 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2006 32,786 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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SC52 GAA is a 2003 Rover 25 in Blue with a 1,396cc petrol 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 SC52 GAA, 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 SC52 GAA registered?

SC52 GAA is a 2003 Rover 25, first registered on 29 January 2003.

Is SC52 GAA safe to buy?

The MOT history for SC52 GAA 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.

Does SC52 GAA have outstanding finance?

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