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AD02 JWV

2002 Rover 25

Gold Petrol 1589cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 Nov 2026
Tests21 (18 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

72,812 mi
Last recorded72,812 miles
Recorded on31 Oct 2025
Typical for 2002 Rover 2550,970 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAD02 JWV
MakeRover
Model25
Year2002
ColourGold
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,589cc

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MOT History

18 pass 3 fail
Pass 31 Oct 2025 72,812 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2024 70,743 miles
Pass 18 Nov 2023 68,891 miles
Pass 22 Nov 2022 64,536 miles
Fail 21 Nov 2022 64,536 miles

Offside Rear Brake pipe leaking on a hydraulic braking system (1.1.11 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 18 Dec 2019 64,353 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2018 63,670 miles
Pass 7 Dec 2017 62,859 miles
Pass 6 Jan 2017 62,356 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2015 61,086 miles
Fail 19 Nov 2015 61,086 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)

Pass 8 Dec 2014 59,695 miles
Fail 10 Dec 2013 58,135 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 10 Dec 2013 58,135 miles
Pass 13 Dec 2012 56,465 miles
Pass 2 Dec 2011 54,765 miles
Pass 9 Dec 2010 53,249 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2009 51,150 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2008 47,000 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2007 41,217 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2006 35,112 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 JWV is a 2002 Rover 25 in Gold with a 1,589cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 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 JWV, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was AD02 JWV registered?

AD02 JWV is a 2002 Rover 25, first registered on 12 July 2002.

Is AD02 JWV safe to buy?

The MOT history for AD02 JWV shows 21 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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