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AU52 FTD

2002 Rover 25

Silver Petrol 1396cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Sep 2018
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

71,415 mi
Last recorded71,415 miles
Recorded on20 Sep 2017
Typical for 2002 Rover 2550,970 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAU52 FTD
MakeRover
Model25
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,396cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 20 Sep 2017 71,415 miles
Fail 20 Sep 2017 71,415 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 23 Sep 2016 60,115 miles

Offside Rear tyre starting to perish

Pass 30 Sep 2015 48,887 miles
Fail 30 Sep 2015 48,887 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 1 Oct 2014 43,760 miles
Fail 1 Oct 2014 43,760 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 10 Dec 2013 40,787 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

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

rear exhaust not fitted into rubber mounting

Pass 27 Nov 2012 35,544 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

front brake pads getting low

front tyres wearing on inner edges

Fail 27 Nov 2012 35,544 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

front brake pads getting low

front tyres wearing on inner edges

Pass 29 Nov 2011 29,756 miles

Nearside Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

front brake pads getting low

Pass 9 Dec 2010 25,429 miles
Pass 9 Dec 2009 21,282 miles
Pass 9 Dec 2008 16,763 miles

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

Pass 10 Dec 2007 13,121 miles
Pass 11 Dec 2006 10,469 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 FTD 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 AU52 FTD, 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 FTD registered?

AU52 FTD is a 2002 Rover 25, first registered on 13 December 2002.

Is AU52 FTD safe to buy?

The MOT history for AU52 FTD shows 16 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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