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AF52 UGL

2002 Rover 25

Silver Petrol 1588cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Apr 2014
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

77,152 mi
Last recorded77,152 miles
Recorded on16 Apr 2013
Typical for 2002 Rover 2550,970 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAF52 UGL
MakeRover
Model25
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,588cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 16 Apr 2013 77,152 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2012 65,455 miles

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) slightly corroded (2.3.2)

Fail 24 Nov 2011 64,315 miles

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

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

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

engine light on advisory

Oil leak

Pass 11 Nov 2010 59,680 miles
Fail 6 Nov 2010 59,680 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside front brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.2b)

Offside front brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.2b)

Pass 16 Nov 2009 54,340 miles
Pass 12 Nov 2008 47,393 miles
Pass 8 Nov 2007 42,099 miles

nearside front brake pads low

rear wiper split

Fail 8 Nov 2007 42,099 miles

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

nearside front brake pads low

rear wiper split

Pass 3 Nov 2006 36,448 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

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

Oil leak

nearside washer jet leaking water

Pass 25 Oct 2005 31,550 miles

nearside rear tyre slightly misshaped offside rear tyre nail in tread

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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AF52 UGL is a 2002 Rover 25 in Silver with a 1,588cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 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 AF52 UGL, 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 AF52 UGL registered?

AF52 UGL is a 2002 Rover 25, first registered on 8 November 2002.

Is AF52 UGL safe to buy?

The MOT history for AF52 UGL shows 11 tests with a 72.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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