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AF52 UMO

2002 Rover 25

Blue Petrol 1588cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Dec 2012
Tests11 (7 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

89,955 mi
Last recorded89,955 miles
Recorded on12 Dec 2011
Typical for 2002 Rover 2550,970 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAF52 UMO
MakeRover
Model25
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,588cc

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MOT History

7 pass 4 fail
Pass 12 Dec 2011 89,955 miles

Battery insecure

Offside rear tyre perished

Fail 12 Dec 2011 89,955 miles

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

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

Battery insecure

Offside rear tyre perished

Pass 11 Dec 2010 81,071 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2009 75,689 miles

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

Pass 4 Mar 2009 73,703 miles

Too much travel on parking brake lever

Fail 25 Feb 2009 73,703 miles

Centre Rear Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Rear registration plate delaminated (6.3.1d)

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

Too much travel on parking brake lever

Pass 30 Jan 2008 63,960 miles

Nearside front tyre has 2+mm tread remaining

Rear registration plate starting to deteriorate

Too much travel on parking brake lever

Fail 30 Jan 2008 63,960 miles

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

Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside front tyre has 2+mm tread remaining

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Rear registration plate starting to deteriorate

Too much travel on parking brake lever

Pass 16 Jan 2007 52,135 miles
Fail 9 Jan 2007 51,900 miles

Centre Rear Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b)

front disc pads getting low.

Pass 11 Jan 2006 42,537 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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AF52 UMO is a 2002 Rover 25 in Blue with a 1,588cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

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 UMO, 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 UMO registered?

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

Is AF52 UMO safe to buy?

The MOT history for AF52 UMO shows 11 tests with a 63.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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