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AD51 VCZ

2002 Rover 25

Gold Petrol 1396cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Feb 2017
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

77,323 mi
Last recorded77,323 miles
Recorded on8 Feb 2016
Typical for 2002 Rover 2550,970 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAD51 VCZ
MakeRover
Model25
Year2002
ColourGold
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,396cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 8 Feb 2016 77,323 miles
Pass 6 Feb 2015 73,821 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2014 69,345 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 28 Jan 2013 64,723 miles

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

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

Pass 3 Feb 2012 60,115 miles
Fail 3 Feb 2012 60,115 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 24 Jan 2011 54,546 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2010 49,427 miles

both gearbox driveshaft seals leaking

Fail 10 Feb 2010 49,427 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

both gearbox driveshaft seals leaking

Pass 11 Feb 2009 43,729 miles

nearside front tyre wearing on outer edge

nearside rear tyre wearing on outer edge

Fail 11 Feb 2009 43,729 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

nearside front tyre wearing on outer edge

nearside rear tyre wearing on outer edge

Fail 6 Feb 2008 37,564 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

Offside Rear Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

o s r tyre worn on outer edge

Pass 6 Feb 2008 37,564 miles

Offside Rear Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

o s r tyre worn on outer edge

Pass 8 Feb 2007 31,569 miles
Pass 24 Jan 2006 27,920 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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AD51 VCZ is a 2002 Rover 25 in Gold with a 1,396cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

Across all 2002 Rover 25 models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.3% with a typical mileage of 50,970 miles. This vehicle is performing in line with others of the same 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 AD51 VCZ, 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 AD51 VCZ registered?

AD51 VCZ is a 2002 Rover 25, first registered on 14 February 2002.

Is AD51 VCZ safe to buy?

The MOT history for AD51 VCZ shows 15 tests with a 73.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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