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AE51 OBO

2002 Rover 25

Green Petrol 1396cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Feb 2013
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

74,837 mi
Last recorded74,837 miles
Recorded on8 Feb 2012
Typical for 2002 Rover 2550,970 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAE51 OBO
MakeRover
Model25
Year2002
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,396cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Fail 8 Feb 2012 74,837 miles

Offside Front Direction indicators not working (1.4.A.2c)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 8 Feb 2012 74,837 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2011 70,348 miles

clutch action heavy.

corrsion to discs.

corrsion to exhaust.

n/s/r tyre 3.5mm.

o/s/r lamp assy damaged.

surface rust to brake pipes/fuel lines.

Pass 21 Jan 2010 64,639 miles

slight corrsion front brake discs.

surface rust to fuel/brake pipes.

various body damage.

Pass 23 Jan 2009 58,244 miles

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

exhaust system very poor condition.

radiator poor condition.

surface rust to brake pipes.

Pass 22 Jan 2008 50,840 miles

EXHAUST FRONT PIPE POOR CONDITION.SURFACE RUST TO BRAKE PIPES.FRONT BRAKE DISCS POOR CONDITION.

Pass 24 Jan 2007 42,635 miles
Pass 24 Jan 2006 34,897 miles

damage n/s/r a n/s/f of body

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
Full Rover 25 reliability report

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AE51 OBO is a 2002 Rover 25 in Green with a 1,396cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 AE51 OBO, 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 AE51 OBO registered?

AE51 OBO is a 2002 Rover 25, first registered on 25 January 2002.

Is AE51 OBO safe to buy?

The MOT history for AE51 OBO shows 8 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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