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AD03 NPY

2003 Rover 25

Grey Petrol 1589cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 May 2017
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

70,646 mi
Last recorded70,646 miles
Recorded on16 Apr 2016
Typical for 2003 Rover 2547,589 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAD03 NPY
MakeRover
Model25
Year2003
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,589cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 16 Apr 2016 70,646 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' crack to front screen (8.3.1d)

both rear tires cracking close to bead

hand brake travel high

Fail 16 Apr 2016 70,646 miles

Front Front position lamp(s) not working both (1.1.A.3b)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' crack to front screen (8.3.1d)

both rear tires cracking close to bead

hand brake travel high

Pass 2 May 2015 58,258 miles

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

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

Fail 2 May 2015 58,258 miles

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

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

Fail 16 Apr 2014 49,825 miles

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

Nearside front to rear brake pipe slightly corroded at rear

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

Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Rear exhaust corroded

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 16 Apr 2014 49,825 miles

Nearside front to rear brake pipe slightly corroded at rear

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

Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Rear exhaust corroded

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 17 Apr 2013 42,778 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

both sides rear inner sills corroded

Fail 9 Apr 2013 42,764 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

front c.v gaitors deteriorated

rear tyres perished

Pass 17 Apr 2012 36,024 miles

Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

both rear tyres perishing

Pass 19 Apr 2011 26,462 miles
Pass 20 May 2010 24,603 miles
Pass 28 May 2009 22,426 miles

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

Pass 27 May 2008 20,916 miles
Pass 19 May 2007 19,532 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 20 May 2006 18,136 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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AD03 NPY is a 2003 Rover 25 in Grey with a 1,589cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

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 AD03 NPY, 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 AD03 NPY registered?

AD03 NPY is a 2003 Rover 25, first registered on 30 May 2003.

Is AD03 NPY safe to buy?

The MOT history for AD03 NPY shows 15 tests with a 73.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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