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AF52 DHY

2002 Rover 25

Blue Petrol 1396cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Nov 2021
Tests18 (16 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

108,755 mi
Last recorded108,755 miles
Recorded on2 Nov 2020
Typical for 2002 Rover 2550,970 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAF52 DHY
MakeRover
Model25
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,396cc

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MOT History

16 pass 2 fail
Pass 2 Nov 2020 108,755 miles

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

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

Pass 24 Apr 2019 74,477 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2018 73,676 miles
Fail 6 Apr 2018 73,676 miles

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 30 Mar 2017 73,222 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Fail 30 Mar 2017 73,222 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded link pipe to wheel cylinder (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded link pipe to wheel cylinder (3.6.B.2c)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 26 Apr 2016 72,013 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2015 70,502 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2014 68,944 miles

centre exhaust section rusty

Pass 8 Mar 2013 65,837 miles

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 7 Mar 2012 57,422 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2011 55,107 miles

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

Pass 15 Mar 2010 52,566 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2009 48,851 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

o/s/r tyre perishing

Pass 7 Mar 2008 44,427 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2007 38,484 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2006 31,584 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2005 28,737 miles

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

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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AF52 DHY is a 2002 Rover 25 in Blue with a 1,396cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 AF52 DHY, 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 AF52 DHY registered?

AF52 DHY is a 2002 Rover 25, first registered on 30 October 2002.

Is AF52 DHY safe to buy?

The MOT history for AF52 DHY shows 18 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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