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AK02 NWJ

2002 Rover 25

Silver Petrol 1396cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Dec 2013
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

74,489 mi
Last recorded74,489 miles
Recorded on11 Dec 2012
Typical for 2002 Rover 2550,970 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAK02 NWJ
MakeRover
Model25
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,396cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Fail 11 Dec 2012 74,489 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Rear position lamp(s) has less than 50% of the light sources illuminating (1.1.A.3b)

engine management light on

front grill slighty damaged

nearside front wheel arch slighty corroded

slight play in steering column

Pass 11 Dec 2012 74,489 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

engine management light on

front grill slighty damaged

nearside front wheel arch slighty corroded

slight play in steering column

Pass 6 Dec 2011 63,424 miles

both front anti roll drop links bushes slightly perished

engine management light on

nearside front tyre has a slight sidewall damage

offside front tyre on legal limit

offside rear tyre on legal limit

Pass 7 Dec 2010 51,501 miles

both front anti roll drop link bushes slightly perished

engine management light on

nearside front tyre on legal limit

offside number plate light dim

slight bad earth in nearside stop light

Pass 16 Nov 2009 36,300 miles
Pass 7 May 2008 29,168 miles

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 10 May 2007 25,862 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2006 21,335 miles

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

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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AK02 NWJ is a 2002 Rover 25 in Silver with a 1,396cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 AK02 NWJ, 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 AK02 NWJ registered?

AK02 NWJ is a 2002 Rover 25, first registered on 1 July 2002.

Is AK02 NWJ safe to buy?

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