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AE02 JUY

2002 Rover 25

Red Petrol 1588cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Jan 2027
Tests27 (21 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

37,247 mi
Last recorded37,247 miles
Recorded on13 Jan 2026
Typical for 2002 Rover 2550,970 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAE02 JUY
MakeRover
Model25
Year2002
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,588cc

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MOT History

21 pass 6 fail
Pass 13 Jan 2026 37,247 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2025 36,352 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2024 35,621 miles
Fail 18 Jan 2024 35,621 miles

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 18 Jan 2023 35,170 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 17 Jan 2023 35,169 miles

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 12 Jan 2022 34,162 miles
Pass 15 Jan 2021 34,059 miles
Pass 8 Jan 2020 33,844 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Nearside Front abs ring broken but not affecting abs

Offside Front abs ring broken but not affecting abs

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 15 Jan 2019 33,256 miles

Coolant leak ()

Offside Rear wheel brake starting to bind

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 14 Jan 2019 33,256 miles

Nearside Front Prop shaft joint constant velocity boot no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Coolant leak ()

Offside Rear wheel brake starting to bind

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 13 Jan 2018 31,910 miles
Fail 13 Jan 2018 31,910 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 21 Jan 2017 29,891 miles
Fail 20 Jan 2017 29,877 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Steering locking device missing (2.2.C.1g)

Pass 19 Jan 2016 27,565 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2015 25,801 miles
Pass 15 Jan 2014 24,251 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2013 22,511 miles

both front wiper blades are deteriorated

Pass 19 Jan 2012 19,960 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2011 17,713 miles

front tyre wear

Fail 17 Jan 2011 17,711 miles

Rear Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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

front tyre wear

Pass 15 Jan 2010 15,994 miles
Pass 29 Jan 2009 13,586 miles

offside rear brake slightly binding

Pass 30 Jan 2008 11,363 miles

rear brakes slightly binding

Pass 22 Feb 2007 9,798 miles

Rear wiper is split

Recommend grease brake pipes

Pass 14 Feb 2006 8,763 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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AE02 JUY is a 2002 Rover 25 in Red with a 1,588cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 27 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 AE02 JUY, 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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AE02 JUY is a 2002 Rover 25, first registered on 1 March 2002.

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