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AF02 WDL

2002 Rover 25

Gold Petrol 1396cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Aug 2016
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

102,988 mi
Last recorded102,988 miles
Recorded on27 Aug 2015
Typical for 2002 Rover 2550,970 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAF02 WDL
MakeRover
Model25
Year2002
ColourGold
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,396cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 27 Aug 2015 102,988 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2014 97,550 miles
Fail 28 Aug 2014 97,541 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Pass 30 Aug 2013 88,596 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

offside rear tyre tread starting to crack

Pass 20 Aug 2012 82,345 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2011 76,359 miles

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 19 Aug 2010 69,065 miles
Fail 12 Aug 2010 68,938 miles

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

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Oil leak

Pass 21 Aug 2009 62,396 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2008 55,414 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Fail 27 Mar 2008 55,414 miles

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

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Fail 9 Mar 2007 47,760 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside front tyre nearing legal limit of 1.6mm. (at 2.2mm)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

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

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 9 Mar 2007 47,760 miles

Nearside front tyre nearing legal limit of 1.6mm. (at 2.2mm)

Pass 24 Mar 2006 40,616 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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AF02 WDL is a 2002 Rover 25 in Gold with a 1,396cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 AF02 WDL, 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 WDL registered?

AF02 WDL is a 2002 Rover 25, first registered on 25 March 2002.

Is AF02 WDL safe to buy?

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