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AD51 VFP

2002 Rover 25

Red Petrol 1396cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Jan 2016
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

123,856 mi
Last recorded123,856 miles
Recorded on12 Jan 2015
Typical for 2002 Rover 2550,970 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAD51 VFP
MakeRover
Model25
Year2002
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,396cc

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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Pass 12 Jan 2015 123,856 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)

Windcreen cracked along lower edge below swept area outside drivers view of the road

Fail 12 Jan 2015 123,856 miles

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Windcreen cracked along lower edge below swept area outside drivers view of the road

Pass 21 Jan 2014 108,828 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 21 Jan 2013 97,020 miles
Fail 9 Feb 2012 90,772 miles

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

Slight leak from exhaust joint near manifold.

Pass 9 Feb 2012 90,772 miles

Slight leak from exhaust joint near manifold.

Fail 31 Jan 2011 82,266 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

o/s/f headlight backing mounting is cracked.

Pass 31 Jan 2011 82,266 miles

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

o/s/f headlight backing mounting is cracked.

Pass 1 Feb 2010 74,089 miles

Damage on o/s headlight plastic casing.

Fail 1 Feb 2010 74,089 miles

Damage on o/s headlight plastic casing.

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

Fail 6 Feb 2009 65,792 miles

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

Pass 6 Feb 2009 65,792 miles
Pass 4 Feb 2008 57,064 miles

Slight damage on o/s headlight

Pass 7 Feb 2007 47,636 miles
Pass 6 Feb 2006 38,042 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 VFP is a 2002 Rover 25 in Red with a 1,396cc 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 AD51 VFP, 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

How do I check the history of AD51 VFP?

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What year was AD51 VFP registered?

AD51 VFP is a 2002 Rover 25, first registered on 19 February 2002.

Is AD51 VFP safe to buy?

The MOT history for AD51 VFP shows 15 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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