MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
51,770 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Nearside Rear hand brake cable insecure
Front Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded main line (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Rear hand brake cable insecure
Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
slight mist of oil
Spare wheel insecure (6.4.2)
Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
slight mist of oil
Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b)
Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
slight dampness around nearside steering rack gaiter
Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
slight dampness around nearside steering rack gaiter
Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing (2.5.C.1a)
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
both front brakes binding slightly
gearbox oil leak
grease at offside front hub area
nearside front headlight aimed at min height
How Reliable is the Rover 25?
Based on 1,784,341 MOT tests across 157,261 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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SD03 VMZ 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 68.8%.
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 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 SD03 VMZ, 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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How do I check the history of SD03 VMZ?
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What year was SD03 VMZ registered?
SD03 VMZ is a 2003 Rover 25, first registered on 20 May 2003.
Is SD03 VMZ safe to buy?
The MOT history for SD03 VMZ shows 16 tests with a 68.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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