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AD02 HVC

2002 Rover 25

Grey Petrol 1396cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Feb 2013
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

85,300 mi
Last recorded85,300 miles
Recorded on27 Jan 2012
Typical for 2002 Rover 2550,970 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAD02 HVC
MakeRover
Model25
Year2002
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,396cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 27 Jan 2012 85,300 miles

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

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

Fail 20 Jan 2012 85,215 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

front tyres worn on inner and outer edges

rear tyres worn on inner edges

Pass 18 Feb 2011 77,530 miles

both front tyres and nearside rear tyre wearing thin on edges

condensation in nearside headlamp at time of test but function satisfactory

engine management light illuminated

front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

Fail 18 Feb 2011 77,525 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Windscreen wiper not operating over a large enough area to give an adequate view (8.2.1c)

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

both front tyres and nearside rear tyre wearing thin on edges

condensation in nearside headlamp at time of test but function satisfactory

engine management light illuminated

front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

Pass 22 Jan 2010 66,783 miles
Pass 21 Jan 2009 60,103 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)

rear tyre low inflation

wiper blades torn

Pass 24 Aug 2007 58,716 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2006 50,287 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2005 39,980 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 HVC is a 2002 Rover 25 in Grey with a 1,396cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 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 HVC, 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 HVC registered?

AD02 HVC is a 2002 Rover 25, first registered on 5 August 2002.

Is AD02 HVC safe to buy?

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