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AU52 FSO

2002 Rover 25

White Petrol 1396cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Oct 2021
Tests18 (16 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

64,587 mi
Last recorded64,587 miles
Recorded on29 Sep 2020
Typical for 2002 Rover 2550,970 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAU52 FSO
MakeRover
Model25
Year2002
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,396cc

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MOT History

16 pass 2 fail
Pass 29 Sep 2020 64,587 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2019 62,409 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2018 60,193 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2017 58,358 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2016 57,010 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2015 54,302 miles
Fail 1 Oct 2015 54,302 miles

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

Pass 17 Oct 2014 52,287 miles

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

Pass 18 Oct 2013 50,161 miles
Fail 17 Oct 2013 50,158 miles

Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

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

Pass 19 Oct 2012 48,133 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2011 46,228 miles

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

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

all four tyre are cracked, perished and out of date

Pass 18 Oct 2010 41,784 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2009 37,123 miles

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

Pass 21 Oct 2008 32,454 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2007 29,046 miles
Pass 18 Nov 2006 25,750 miles

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

Pass 3 Nov 2005 22,855 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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AU52 FSO is a 2002 Rover 25 in White with a 1,396cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 AU52 FSO, 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 AU52 FSO registered?

AU52 FSO is a 2002 Rover 25, first registered on 25 November 2002.

Is AU52 FSO safe to buy?

The MOT history for AU52 FSO shows 18 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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