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AK02 NWN

2002 Rover 25

Silver Petrol 1396cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Feb 2018
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

94,840 mi
Last recorded94,840 miles
Recorded on3 Feb 2017
Typical for 2002 Rover 2550,970 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 3 Feb 2017 94,840 miles

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

Fail 3 Feb 2017 94,840 miles

Central Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

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

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle 44% (3.7.B.5b)

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

Pass 27 Jan 2016 88,727 miles
Fail 27 Jan 2016 88,725 miles

Centre Rear Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b)

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

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 28 Jan 2015 83,573 miles
Fail 28 Jan 2015 83,571 miles

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

both rear tyres perrished

Pass 29 Jan 2014 81,907 miles
Pass 4 Feb 2013 79,229 miles

small hole o/s/ outer cv boot

Pass 29 Mar 2012 70,783 miles

oil leaks.

Pass 14 Apr 2011 63,099 miles

oil leaks.

slight blow on exhaust.

Pass 7 Apr 2010 57,578 miles

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

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 21 Apr 2009 50,753 miles

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

n/s/f tyre inner edge slight wear

Fail 20 Apr 2009 50,752 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

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

n/s/f tyre inner edge slight wear

Pass 3 Apr 2008 39,534 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 20 Apr 2007 31,773 miles

Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Fail 20 Apr 2007 31,773 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 11 Apr 2006 26,955 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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AK02 NWN is a 2002 Rover 25 in Silver with a 1,396cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.

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 AK02 NWN, 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 NWN registered?

AK02 NWN is a 2002 Rover 25, first registered on 30 April 2002.

Is AK02 NWN safe to buy?

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