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SK03 JVH

2003 Rover 25

Blue Petrol 1396cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Jan 2012
Tests8 (6 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

85,319 mi
Last recorded85,319 miles
Recorded on26 Jan 2011
Typical for 2003 Rover 2547,589 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSK03 JVH
MakeRover
Model25
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,396cc

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MOT History

6 pass 2 fail
Pass 26 Jan 2011 85,319 miles

o/s/f tyre has slight side wall damage

Pass 28 Jan 2010 80,990 miles

n/s/f road wheel had a slight dent on inner rim

various brake pipes have started to corrode

Fail 28 Jan 2010 80,989 miles

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

brake master cylinder is damp

n/s/f road wheel had a slight dent on inner rim

various brake pipes have started to corrode

Pass 29 Jan 2009 75,248 miles

both front wiper blades have small splits

n/s/f road wheel has a small dent on inner rim

Fail 29 Jan 2009 75,248 miles

Nearside front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Offside front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

both front wiper blades have small splits

engine management light on

n/s/f road wheel has a small dent on inner rim

Pass 29 Feb 2008 64,100 miles

management light on

Pass 1 Mar 2007 50,401 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2006 38,158 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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SK03 JVH is a 2003 Rover 25 in Blue 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 SK03 JVH, 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 SK03 JVH registered?

SK03 JVH is a 2003 Rover 25, first registered on 1 March 2003.

Is SK03 JVH safe to buy?

The MOT history for SK03 JVH 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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