ROVER 252003 · 1.4L Petrol
Vehicle Insight Summary
ROVER 25 (2003, Petrol, 1396cc) — mileage recorded at 27,059. MOT status: valid. Road tax: not taxed. Check full history before buying.
- Fuel
- Petrol
- Year
- 2003
- Engine
- 1396cc
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Full MOT History
Checking the history for this 2003 Rover 25 (BS52 ART), we found 5 MOT results in the period of September 2022 to November 2025.
Across its entire MOT history, this Rover has a 80% success rate (4 passes and 1 fails). This is a strong MOT track record, suggesting the vehicle has been well-maintained.
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Common Problems: ROVER 25
Known issues reported by owners and MOT testers.
- K-Series Head Gasket Failure (HGF)(Serious)
The 1.1, 1.4, 1.6, and 1.8 engines are all prone to gasket failure due to plastic dowels and a small coolant capacity.
- SCU / BCU Relay Failure(Moderate)
Models from 2003 onwards (facelift) use a Pektron Security Control Unit. The internal relays fail, affecting various electrical systems.
- Rusting Rear Arches(Moderate)
Water gets trapped behind the lip of the rear wheel arches, causing rust to rot through from the inside.
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