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AU52 NGF

2002 Rover 25

Silver Petrol 1396cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Oct 2016
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

48,885 mi
Last recorded48,885 miles
Recorded on9 Oct 2015
Typical for 2002 Rover 2550,970 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 9 Oct 2015 48,885 miles

rear exhaust rubber mtg broken

Fail 8 Oct 2015 48,878 miles

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

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

rear exhaust rubber mtg broken

Pass 25 Oct 2014 41,548 miles

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

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

engine management light displayed

o/s/f tyre has cuts in tread

Fail 24 Oct 2013 36,444 miles

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

engine management light on dash

front exhaust heat shield loose

n/s front tyre pressure low

Pass 24 Oct 2013 36,444 miles

engine management light on dash

front exhaust heat shield loose

n/s front tyre pressure low

Pass 26 Oct 2012 34,317 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2011 33,126 miles
Fail 26 Oct 2011 33,126 miles

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

Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Fail 27 Sep 2010 31,932 miles

Centre Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

silencer mounting rubbers cracked

wiper rubbers split

Pass 27 Sep 2010 31,932 miles

silencer mounting rubbers cracked

wiper rubbers split

Pass 29 Sep 2009 30,939 miles
Fail 29 Sep 2009 30,939 miles

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

4x ex mtgs perished

Pass 17 Sep 2008 29,688 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2007 28,560 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2006 27,052 miles

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

Pass 13 Dec 2005 20,821 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 NGF 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 68.8%.

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 AU52 NGF, 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 NGF registered?

AU52 NGF is a 2002 Rover 25, first registered on 29 October 2002.

Is AU52 NGF safe to buy?

The MOT history for AU52 NGF shows 16 tests with a 68.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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