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WG03 UJR

2003 Rover 25

Red Petrol 1396cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Sep 2014
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

25,217 mi
Last recorded25,217 miles
Recorded on2 Sep 2013
Typical for 2003 Rover 2547,589 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWG03 UJR
MakeRover
Model25
Year2003
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,396cc
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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 2 Sep 2013 25,217 miles

oil leak from engine poss.head gasket

oil leak from n/s diff.seal

Pass 13 Aug 2012 22,546 miles
Fail 8 Aug 2012 22,515 miles

Emissions not tested (7.0)

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

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Pass 23 Aug 2011 20,856 miles

Oil leak

Pass 3 Aug 2010 19,325 miles

offside front tyre starting to crack

offside rear tyre starting to crack

Pass 25 Aug 2009 18,044 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2008 16,914 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2007 15,196 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2006 13,544 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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WG03 UJR is a 2003 Rover 25 in Red with a 1,396cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 WG03 UJR, 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 WG03 UJR registered?

WG03 UJR is a 2003 Rover 25, first registered on 30 August 2003.

Is WG03 UJR safe to buy?

The MOT history for WG03 UJR shows 9 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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