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2003 Rover 25 1.6L Petrol · J100 UFO

J100 UFO

2003 Rover 25 (1.6L, petrol). First registered 07/03/2003. Recorded mileage 114,099 miles. MOT status: Expired.

Make & Model
ROVER 25
Year / Origin
2003
Safety Recall
Unknown
MOT Status
Valid until 02/09/2026
Road Tax
—
Recorded Mileage
114,099 mi
ULEZ Compliance
Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
Fuel & Engine
Petrol · 1.6L
Reliability Guide
Common Faults
MOT Status
Expired
Valid until 02/09/2026
Tax Status
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Fuel Type
Petrol
Year
2003
Engine
1588cc

J100 UFO Key Findings

  • 5 MOT tests recorded
  • Latest MOT passed on 15/08/2025
  • 114,099 miles recorded at latest MOT
  • 1 historical MOT failure
  • No defects recorded at the latest MOT

Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.

MOT Roadworthiness Analysis
55
/ 100 · Below Average
DVSA Test Records Evaluated

MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average

This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.

✗ MOT Expired or Failed
! Tax Status Unknown
✓ Good MOT pass rate (80%)
! Older vehicle
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Reliability & Known Issues

Known faults for Rover Rover 25

Our database tracks 3 specific mechanical faults and recurring failure patterns identified across UK MOT testing stations for this generation.

J100 UFO Mileage History

  1. 01/09/2022113,908 mi
  2. 01/09/2022113,908 mi
  3. 11/08/2023113,939 mi+31 mi
  4. 14/08/2024113,979 mi+40 mi
  5. 15/08/2025114,099 mi+120 mi

Average of roughly 65 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.

J100 UFO MOT History

Vehicle record last updated: 3 Jul 2026, 02:00
MOT Analysis

Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.

5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2003 Rover 25 (J100 UFO) between September 2022 and August 2025.

The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.

The most recent test on 15 August 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.

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