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AF02 VYH

2002 Rover 25

Silver Petrol 1588cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Dec 2015
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

74,810 mi
Last recorded74,810 miles
Recorded on6 Dec 2014
Typical for 2002 Rover 2550,970 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAF02 VYH
MakeRover
Model25
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,588cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 6 Dec 2014 74,810 miles

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

Offside Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Pass 9 Dec 2013 74,163 miles

exhaust centre section rusted

Fail 9 Dec 2013 74,163 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

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

Pass 10 Dec 2012 72,034 miles

NOTE; exhaust system corroded. slight surface corrosion to n/s/r wheel arches.

Fail 29 Nov 2011 69,438 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Rear fog lamp switch faulty (1.3.1a)

Rear passenger door does not latch securely closed (6.2.B.1a)

Pass 29 Nov 2011 69,438 miles
Pass 22 Nov 2010 67,615 miles
Fail 22 Nov 2010 67,615 miles

Offside Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)

Pass 12 Jan 2010 65,643 miles
Pass 14 Jan 2009 62,698 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2008 58,267 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2007 57,431 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2006 49,922 miles

Offside Front front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

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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AF02 VYH is a 2002 Rover 25 in Silver with a 1,588cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 AF02 VYH, 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 AF02 VYH registered?

AF02 VYH is a 2002 Rover 25, first registered on 26 April 2002.

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