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AD02 ECC

2002 Rover 25

Silver Petrol 1588cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 Jul 2027
Tests27 (21 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

83,757 mi
Last recorded83,757 miles
Recorded on24 Jun 2026
Typical for 2002 Rover 2550,970 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAD02 ECC
MakeRover
Model25
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,588cc

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MOT History

21 pass 6 fail
Pass 24 Jun 2026 83,757 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2025 83,098 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2024 82,095 miles

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 19 Jun 2023 80,749 miles

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Pass 16 Jun 2022 79,538 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2021 78,354 miles

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases tail pipe (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 10 Jul 2020 77,627 miles

Exhaust tail pipe has minor leak

Parking brake lever defective but can be satisfactorily operated (1.1.6 (d))

Pass 2 Jul 2019 76,304 miles

Offside Rear Outer Sill panel has slight corrosion

Fail 2 Jul 2019 76,304 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Outer Sill panel has slight corrosion

Pass 11 Jul 2018 74,165 miles

Nearside Front Front passenger door catch deteriorated so the door cannot be readily opened or closed (6.2.3 (c) (i))

Fail 2 Jul 2018 74,131 miles

Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Front passenger door catch deteriorated so the door cannot be readily opened or closed (6.2.3 (c) (i))

Pass 7 Jul 2017 71,433 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2016 68,459 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Nail in tyre

Pass 30 Jun 2015 63,979 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2014 60,155 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2013 57,179 miles
Fail 3 Jul 2013 57,179 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Front wipers worn

Pass 10 Jul 2012 53,747 miles

Both rear tyres split/perished

Pass 11 Jul 2011 50,998 miles
Fail 18 Jun 2010 46,007 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 18 Jun 2010 46,007 miles

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

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

Pass 22 Jun 2009 42,141 miles

Nearside Inner Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Outer Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Fail 22 Jun 2009 42,141 miles

Nearside Inner Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Outer Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 8 Jul 2008 37,864 miles
Fail 7 Jul 2008 37,825 miles

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

Pass 13 Jul 2007 31,401 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2006 25,566 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 ECC is a 2002 Rover 25 in Silver with a 1,588cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 27 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 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 AD02 ECC, 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 ECC registered?

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

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