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AU02 KYX

2002 Rover 25

Silver Petrol 1396cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Jun 2018
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

130,822 mi
Last recorded130,822 miles
Recorded on7 Jun 2017
Typical for 2002 Rover 2550,970 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAU02 KYX
MakeRover
Model25
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,396cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 7 Jun 2017 130,822 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded at hose (3.6.B.2c)

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

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded at hose (3.6.B.2c)

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

Fail 7 Jun 2017 130,822 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded at hose (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

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

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded at hose (3.6.B.2c)

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

Pass 6 Jun 2016 122,291 miles

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases new silencer leaking rear. (7.1.2)

n/s/r wheel rim slight damage.

Pass 22 Apr 2015 118,820 miles

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

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

front wipers deteriorated

nearside front tyre has chunk out of sidewall but not reaching cords

oil on minimum

Fail 22 Apr 2015 118,820 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

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

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

front wipers deteriorated

nearside front tyre has chunk out of sidewall but not reaching cords

oil on minimum

Pass 2 May 2014 112,944 miles

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

n/s front tyre wearing on inner edge

o/s front tyre wearing on inner edge

Fail 1 May 2014 112,944 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

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

n/s front tyre wearing on inner edge

o/s front tyre wearing on inner edge

Pass 10 Apr 2013 107,313 miles

rear tyres cracking between treads

Fail 26 Mar 2013 107,049 miles

Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

rear tyres cracking between treads

Pass 28 Mar 2012 97,854 miles

Front Anti-roll bar linkage worn but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

rear axle rubbers showing signs of age

Pass 11 Mar 2011 88,008 miles

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

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

ft and rear suspension rubbers showing signs of deterioration

o/s/r tyre showing signs of cracking

Pass 12 Apr 2010 79,381 miles

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

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

Pass 21 Apr 2009 66,966 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2008 53,717 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2007 44,804 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2006 32,078 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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AU02 KYX is a 2002 Rover 25 in Silver with a 1,396cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 AU02 KYX, 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 AU02 KYX registered?

AU02 KYX is a 2002 Rover 25, first registered on 15 March 2002.

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