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AD02 EJV

2002 Rover 25

Blue Petrol 1588cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Jan 2017
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

90,594 mi
Last recorded90,594 miles
Recorded on1 Feb 2016
Typical for 2002 Rover 2550,970 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAD02 EJV
MakeRover
Model25
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,588cc

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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Pass 1 Feb 2016 90,594 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit and scrubbing inner edge (4.1.E.1)

battery not secured overly well

o/s/f headlamp slightly loose,cracked bracket

Fail 22 Jan 2016 90,592 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both 16" (8.2.2)

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 185/65/14 (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit and scrubbing inner edge (4.1.E.1)

battery not secured overly well

o/s/f headlamp slightly loose,cracked bracket

Pass 7 Jul 2014 88,784 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Offside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp does not illuminate (5.4.2)

battery loose but unlikely to fall over

exhaust front flexi pipe slightly deteriorated

n/s/f and n/s/r tyres slightly perished [185/65 14]

o/s headlamp loose at lower mountings

Fail 7 Jul 2014 88,784 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Offside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp does not illuminate (5.4.2)

battery loose but unlikely to fall over

exhaust front flexi pipe slightly deteriorated

n/s/f and n/s/r tyres slightly perished [185/65 14]

o/s headlamp loose at lower mountings

Pass 13 May 2013 83,361 miles

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp does not illuminate (5.4.2)

n/s/f tyre worn low on inner+outer edge and has small cut to outer wall.

o/s/r and n/s/r tyres slightly perished and close to limit(3ml).=185/65r14.

rear exhust box slightlu corroded.

Fail 11 May 2013 83,332 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Centre Rear Statutory seat belt missing (5.1.1)

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

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

n/s/f tyre worn low on inner+outer edge and has small cut to outer wall.

o/s/r and n/s/r tyres slightly perished and close to limit(3ml).=185/65r14.

rear exhust box slightlu corroded.

Pass 8 May 2012 79,582 miles

Gearbox mounting defective

Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

airbag light on

o/s/f abs ring damaged

Pass 30 Mar 2011 77,833 miles

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

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

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

Fail 30 Mar 2011 77,833 miles

Brake pedal anti-slip provision incomplete (3.3.A.1b)

Centre Rear Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

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

Fail 14 Jan 2010 68,827 miles

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

Centre Rear Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b)

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 14 Jan 2010 68,827 miles

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

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 30 Jan 2009 57,229 miles
Pass 4 Feb 2008 52,402 miles

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

Pass 18 Jul 2007 51,810 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2006 43,489 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 EJV is a 2002 Rover 25 in Blue with a 1,588cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 EJV, 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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AD02 EJV is a 2002 Rover 25, first registered on 11 July 2002.

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