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AD02 DZU

2002 Rover 25

Green Petrol 1588cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 May 2015
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

45,606 mi
Last recorded45,606 miles
Recorded on21 May 2014
Typical for 2002 Rover 2550,970 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAD02 DZU
MakeRover
Model25
Year2002
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,588cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 21 May 2014 45,606 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Oil leak

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 6 Feb 2014 45,311 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

rear plate advise

Pass 22 Feb 2013 44,797 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

air bag lamp on

Fail 22 Feb 2013 44,797 miles

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

Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

air bag lamp on

Pass 15 Feb 2012 44,082 miles
Fail 15 Feb 2012 44,082 miles

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

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

battery insecure

Pass 1 Jun 2011 40,587 miles
Fail 1 Jun 2011 40,587 miles

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 3 Mar 2011 42,562 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Fail 28 Feb 2011 42,562 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Front Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 1 Jun 2010 35,682 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

slight brake bind on both rear wheels

Pass 19 Feb 2010 40,104 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 18 Feb 2009 36,186 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Fail 18 Feb 2009 36,183 miles

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Front Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 20 Feb 2008 30,501 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

Pass 26 Feb 2007 24,061 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2006 21,742 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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AD02 DZU is a 2002 Rover 25 in Green with a 1,588cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.

Across all 2002 Rover 25 models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.3% with a typical mileage of 50,970 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 AD02 DZU, 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 24 years old, this Rover 25 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was AD02 DZU registered?

AD02 DZU is a 2002 Rover 25, first registered on 12 June 2002.

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