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AD51 VKW

2002 Rover 25

Silver Petrol 1396cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Aug 2017
Tests20 (11 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate55%

Mileage

74,323 mi
Last recorded74,323 miles
Recorded on17 Aug 2016
Typical for 2002 Rover 2550,970 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAD51 VKW
MakeRover
Model25
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,396cc

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MOT History

11 pass 9 fail
Pass 17 Aug 2016 74,323 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flex (7.1.2)

Offside Brake pipe slightly corroded FRONT TO REAR (3.6.B.2c)

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

Fail 4 Aug 2016 74,131 miles

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases FLEX (7.1.2)

Front Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

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

Offside Brake pipe slightly corroded FRONT TO REAR (3.6.B.2c)

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

WATER LEAK

Pass 10 Aug 2015 118,138 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

both front tyres worn on edges

rear centre lap belt missing

Pass 31 Jul 2014 68,299 miles

Centre rear sat belt has been removed,

Front exhaust hanger corroded and broken.

Fail 31 Jul 2014 68,299 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Centre rear sat belt has been removed,

Exhaust heat shield insecure.

Front exhaust hanger corroded and broken.

Pass 6 Aug 2013 64,981 miles

Exhaust heat shield insecure

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Reat centre seat belt not fitted

Fail 5 Aug 2013 64,981 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Exhaust heat shield insecure

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Reat centre seat belt not fitted

Pass 24 Jul 2012 61,598 miles

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

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

Fail 23 Jul 2012 61,593 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

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

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Pass 28 Jul 2011 58,956 miles
Fail 28 Jul 2011 58,956 miles

Centre Rear Seat belt has a cut which has significantly weakened the webbing (5.2.2a)

Pass 6 Aug 2010 55,918 miles
Fail 29 Jul 2010 55,865 miles

Centre Rear Seat belt damaged sufficient to significantly weakened the webbing (5.2.2a)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 30 Jul 2009 52,976 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2008 51,032 miles
Fail 17 Jul 2008 51,030 miles

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

n/s/f tyre on legal limit

Pass 17 Feb 2007 48,002 miles

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

cv boot secured with cable tie

front and rear wipers starting to perish

slight dampness on rack

slight leak from engine

Fail 17 Feb 2007 48,002 miles

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

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

cv boot secured with cable tie

front and rear wipers starting to perish

slight dampness on rack

slight leak from engine

Pass 16 Feb 2006 44,185 miles
Fail 16 Feb 2006 44,185 miles

Offside Front Brake pad(s) has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Offside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Drivers side rear tyre is punctured.

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

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

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 VKW is a 2002 Rover 25 in Silver with a 1,396cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 55%.

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 VKW, 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 AD51 VKW registered?

AD51 VKW is a 2002 Rover 25, first registered on 22 February 2002.

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