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AF51 HLX

2002 Rover 25

Gold Petrol 1396cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Mar 2018
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

74,082 mi
Last recorded74,082 miles
Recorded on2 Mar 2017
Typical for 2002 Rover 2550,970 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAF51 HLX
MakeRover
Model25
Year2002
ColourGold
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,396cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 2 Mar 2017 74,082 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2016 71,712 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2014 66,280 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2012 66,264 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2012 64,537 miles

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

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

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

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

coolant level low

Pass 11 Feb 2011 60,669 miles
Pass 5 Feb 2010 56,260 miles
Pass 6 Feb 2009 51,392 miles
Pass 1 Feb 2008 46,591 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2007 40,398 miles
Fail 9 Feb 2007 40,398 miles

Brake pedal anti-slip provision incomplete (3.3.A.1b)

Offside Front Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)

Pass 21 Feb 2006 32,983 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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AF51 HLX is a 2002 Rover 25 in Gold with a 1,396cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

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 AF51 HLX, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was AF51 HLX registered?

AF51 HLX is a 2002 Rover 25, first registered on 24 January 2002.

Is AF51 HLX safe to buy?

The MOT history for AF51 HLX shows 12 tests with a 91.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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