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AC03 LRZ

2003 Rover 25

Silver Petrol 1396cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Mar 2018
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

84,810 mi
Last recorded84,810 miles
Recorded on7 Mar 2017
Typical for 2003 Rover 2547,589 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAC03 LRZ
MakeRover
Model25
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,396cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 7 Mar 2017 84,810 miles

Offside Rear Lower Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' o/s/f lower corner of wind screen is cracked (8.3.1a)

Fail 27 Feb 2017 84,810 miles

Front Exhaust system not adequately supported Front exhaust bracket rust away from pipe (7.1.1)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Rear Lower Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' o/s/f lower corner of wind screen is cracked (8.3.1a)

Pass 10 Mar 2016 69,101 miles

Front exhaust bracket rusted away

Fail 10 Mar 2016 69,101 miles

Front exhaust bracket rusted away

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 11 Mar 2015 53,517 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

both wiper blades are torn

exhaust front pipe hanger is broken

Fail 10 Mar 2015 53,484 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.4.A.2h)

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

Nearside Stop lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.2.1f)

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

both wiper blades are torn

exhaust front pipe hanger is broken

Pass 10 Mar 2014 43,691 miles

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

n/s/f/ pulse ring on driveshaft joint broken

surface corosion on steering rack pipes

Fail 10 Mar 2014 43,691 miles

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

n/s/f/ pulse ring on driveshaft joint broken

surface corosion on steering rack pipes

Pass 5 Mar 2013 40,063 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2012 38,116 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Pass 23 Feb 2011 36,760 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2010 35,485 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2009 31,818 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2008 27,634 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2007 23,309 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2006 16,247 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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AC03 LRZ is a 2003 Rover 25 in Silver with a 1,396cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 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 AC03 LRZ, 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 AC03 LRZ registered?

AC03 LRZ is a 2003 Rover 25, first registered on 10 March 2003.

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