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AD02 ERO

2002 Rover 25

Silver Petrol 1396cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 May 2014
Tests12 (8 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

55,312 mi
Last recorded55,312 miles
Recorded on23 May 2013
Typical for 2002 Rover 2550,970 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAD02 ERO
MakeRover
Model25
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,396cc

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MOT History

8 pass 4 fail
Pass 23 May 2013 55,312 miles
Fail 23 May 2013 55,311 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 17 May 2012 48,052 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

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

Pass 26 May 2011 44,395 miles
Fail 7 May 2010 40,828 miles

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

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 7 May 2010 40,828 miles

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

Pass 20 May 2009 37,550 miles

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

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

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

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

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

both rear tyre rubber cracked

noise from engine area, suspect timing side

tyre size 175/65/14t

Fail 17 May 2008 34,335 miles

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

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

engine has whirling noise, sounds like pully/alternator bearing (etc) further diagnosis required.

nearside front outer cv boot starting to deteriorate

nearside power steering rack damp

nearside rear tyre starting to perish / crack

offside front outer cv boot starting to deteriorate

offside front tyre has a cut in tread - no cords exposed

offside rear tyre starting to perish / crack

srs warning lamp on

Pass 17 May 2008 34,335 miles

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

engine has whirling noise, sounds like pully/alternator bearing (etc) further diagnosis required.

nearside front outer cv boot starting to deteriorate

nearside power steering rack damp

nearside rear tyre starting to perish / crack

offside front outer cv boot starting to deteriorate

offside front tyre has a cut in tread - no cords exposed

offside rear tyre starting to perish / crack

srs warning lamp on

Pass 19 May 2007 30,925 miles

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

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

nearside front tyre wall cracking-advise replacement

Fail 19 May 2007 30,925 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

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

nearside front tyre wall cracking-advise replacement

Pass 31 May 2006 27,541 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 ERO is a 2002 Rover 25 in Silver with a 1,396cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 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 ERO, 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 ERO is a 2002 Rover 25, first registered on 14 June 2002.

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