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SG03 EVC

2003 Rover 25

Red Petrol 1396cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 May 2011
Tests6 (5 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

60,835 mi
Last recorded60,835 miles
Recorded on11 May 2010
Typical for 2003 Rover 2547,589 mi

Above average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this Rover
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSG03 EVC
MakeRover
Model25
Year2003
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,396cc

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MOT History

5 pass 1 fail
Pass 11 May 2010 60,835 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2009 52,141 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2008 40,438 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 17 Jan 2007 31,495 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2006 23,895 miles
Fail 22 Feb 2006 23,895 miles

Front Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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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SG03 EVC is a 2003 Rover 25 in Red with a 1,396cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 SG03 EVC, 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 SG03 EVC registered?

SG03 EVC is a 2003 Rover 25, first registered on 1 March 2003.

Is SG03 EVC safe to buy?

The MOT history for SG03 EVC shows 6 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does SG03 EVC have outstanding finance?

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