Rover 25 MOT Results

Registered in 2003
58.5% pass rate
from 1,450 tests in 2021
(8.9% better than other 2003 cars)
Pass rate by mileage
Failure rates by item

Here you can drill down into the failure rates for each item on the test. We've also compared the rates to the average results for 2003 cars and highlighted areas where the Rover 25 is unusually good or bad.

  • 16% fail on Body, chassis, structure (73% worse than other 2003 cars)
    • 9.8% fail on Transmission (200% worse than other 2003 cars)
      • 9.6% fail on Drive shafts (2 times worse than other 2003 cars)
        • 9.6% fail on Joints (2 times worse than other 2003 cars)
      • 0.21% fail on Prop shafts
        • 0.21% fail on Joints
    • 4.5% fail on Exhaust system
    • 1.3% fail on Integral vehicle structure
      • 1.3% fail on Integral vehicle structure condition
    • 0.69% fail on Chassis
      • 0.69% fail on Chassis condition
    • 0.62% fail on Body
      • 0.48% fail on Panel (2 times worse than other 2003 cars)
      • 0.14% fail on Other body component
    • 0.41% fail on Doors
      • 0.21% fail on Front passenger's door
        • 0.21% fail on Door condition
      • 0.14% fail on Driver's door
        • 0.14% fail on Door condition
      • 0.069% fail on Other passenger's door
        • 0.069% fail on Door condition
    • 0.34% fail on Seats
      • 0.21% fail on Driver's seat
      • 0.14% fail on Passenger's seat
    • 0.21% fail on Fuel system
      • 0.14% fail on Tank
      • 0.069% fail on Fuel cap/sealing device
    • 0.21% fail on Bumpers
    • 0.069% fail on Engine mounting
      • 0.069% fail on Engine mounting condition
    • 0.069% fail on Load security
      • 0.069% fail on Tailgate
        • 0.069% fail on Tailgate condition
    • 0.069% fail on Floor
    • 0.069% fail on Boot lid
      • 0.069% fail on Boot lid condition
  • 14% fail on Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment (20% better than other 2003 cars)
    • 4.8% fail on Stop lamp
    • 2.5% fail on Headlamps (53% better than other 2003 cars)
      • 2.3% fail on Headlamp (52% better than other 2003 cars)
      • 0.21% fail on Headlamp levelling device
    • 2.3% fail on Headlamp aim (43% better than other 2003 cars)
      • 2.3% fail on Headlamp aim (36% better than other 2003 cars)
    • 1.7% fail on Registration plate lamp(s)
    • 1.5% fail on Front and rear fog lamps
      • 1.5% fail on Rear fog lamp
        • 1.5% fail on Rear fog lamp
    • 1.2% fail on Direction indicators (47% better than other 2003 cars)
      • 1.2% fail on Flashing type (47% better than other 2003 cars)
        • 1.0% fail on Individual direction indicators
        • 0.21% fail on Side repeaters (75% better than other 2003 cars)
    • 1.1% fail on Electrical equipment
      • 0.90% fail on Battery(ies) (160% worse than other 2003 cars)
      • 0.21% fail on Horn
    • 0.48% fail on Mandatory tell-tales (7 times worse than other 2003 cars)
      • 0.48% fail on Rear fog lamp tell-tale (10 times worse than other 2003 cars)
    • 0.069% fail on Position lamps
      • 0.069% fail on Position lamp
    • 0.069% fail on Hazard warning
      • 0.069% fail on Switch
  • 9.5% fail on Brakes (33% better than other 2003 cars)
    • 5.6% fail on Brake performance (27% better than other 2003 cars)
      • 4.1% fail on Service brake performance
        • 4.1% fail on Rbt (40% worse than other 2003 cars)
          • 3.3% fail on Service brake performance
          • 1.0% fail on Service brake imbalance
      • 1.9% fail on Service Brake Efficiency (sp)
        • 1.9% fail on Rbt (sp)
          • 1.1% fail on Service brake imbalance
          • 0.83% fail on Service brake performance
      • 0.76% fail on Parking brake efficiency (sp) (81% better than other 2003 cars)
        • 0.76% fail on Rbt (sp) (79% better than other 2003 cars)
      • 0.41% fail on Parking brake performance (73% better than other 2003 cars)
        • 0.41% fail on Rbt (72% better than other 2003 cars)
          • 0.41% fail on Parking brake performance (68% better than other 2003 cars)
      • 0.14% fail on Brake performance not tested
    • 2.6% fail on Rigid brake pipes
    • 1.2% fail on Mechanical brake components (56% better than other 2003 cars)
      • 0.83% fail on Brake linings and pads (53% better than other 2003 cars)
        • 0.83% fail on Brake pads (53% better than other 2003 cars)
      • 0.34% fail on Brake discs and drums (69% better than other 2003 cars)
        • 0.28% fail on Brake discs (75% better than other 2003 cars)
        • 0.069% fail on Brake drums
      • 0.069% fail on Brake cables, rods, levers and linkages
        • 0.069% fail on Lever
    • 0.48% fail on ABS / EBS / ESC (65% better than other 2003 cars)
      • 0.48% fail on Anti-lock braking system
    • 0.41% fail on Service brake pedal or hand lever
      • 0.28% fail on Hand lever
      • 0.14% fail on Pedal
    • 0.41% fail on Parking brake control
      • 0.41% fail on Lever
    • 0.21% fail on Flexible brake hoses
    • 0.21% fail on Brake actuators (including spring brakes or hydraulic cylinders)
      • 0.14% fail on Hydraulic brake cylinder
      • 0.069% fail on Hydraulic brake callipers
    • 0.14% fail on Hydraulic systems
      • 0.069% fail on Brake fluid
      • 0.069% fail on Valves
  • 7.4% fail on Visibility
    • 5.2% fail on Wipers
    • 2.1% fail on Washers (43% better than other 2003 cars)
    • 0.34% fail on Bonnet
    • 0.28% fail on Condition of glass
      • 0.28% fail on Windscreen
  • 7.1% fail on Suspension (58% better than other 2003 cars)
    • 4.7% fail on Component mounting prescribed areas (80% worse than other 2003 cars)
    • 1.2% fail on Suspension arms (80% better than other 2003 cars)
      • 0.62% fail on Ball joint (75% better than other 2003 cars)
      • 0.48% fail on Ball joint dust cover
      • 0.069% fail on Suspension arm
      • 0.069% fail on Attachment bracket and mounting
    • 0.41% fail on Shock absorbers
    • 0.41% fail on Sub-frames
      • 0.28% fail on Sub-frame mounting prescribed areas
      • 0.14% fail on Sub-frame
    • 0.34% fail on Anti-roll bars (93% better than other 2003 cars)
      • 0.28% fail on Linkage pins and bushes
      • 0.069% fail on Anti-roll bar
    • 0.21% fail on Wheel bearings (86% better than other 2003 cars)
    • 0.069% fail on Springs
      • 0.069% fail on Spring mounting prescribed areas
    • 0.069% fail on Other suspension component
      • 0.069% fail on Other suspension component
  • 5.8% fail on Noise, emissions and leaks (24% better than other 2003 cars)
    • 5.6% fail on Exhaust emissions
      • 5.1% fail on Spark ignition
        • 2.6% fail on Catalyst emissions
        • 1.4% fail on Emissions not tested
        • 1.4% fail on Malfunction indicator lamp (53% better than other 2003 cars)
        • 0.069% fail on Non catalyst emissions
      • 0.55% fail on Compression ignition
        • 0.21% fail on Pre 01/07/2008 Turbo
        • 0.21% fail on Emissions not tested
        • 0.069% fail on Pre 01/07/2008 Non turbo
        • 0.069% fail on On or after 01/01/2014
    • 0.34% fail on Fluid leaks
      • 0.34% fail on Engine oil leaks
  • 4.7% fail on Tyres
    • 2.5% fail on Condition
    • 2.3% fail on Tread depth
    • 0.14% fail on Size/type
  • 3.0% fail on Seat belts and supplementary restraint systems
    • 2.2% fail on Seat belts
      • 1.7% fail on Prescribed areas
      • 0.55% fail on Condition
    • 0.76% fail on SRS malfunction indicator lamp
  • 2.6% fail on Steering (41% better than other 2003 cars)
    • 1.9% fail on Steering linkage components (43% better than other 2003 cars)
      • 1.9% fail on Track rod end
    • 0.34% fail on Steering gear
      • 0.34% fail on Steering rack
    • 0.34% fail on Power steering
      • 0.21% fail on Pipes and hoses
      • 0.14% fail on Other components
      • 0.069% fail on Operation
    • 0.069% fail on Steering column
  • 0.48% fail on Identification of the vehicle
    • 0.48% fail on Registration plates
  • 0.28% fail on Road Wheels
    • 0.21% fail on Attachment
    • 0.069% fail on Condition

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