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AU52 YZA

2002 Rover 25

Red Petrol 1396cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Dec 2023
Tests19 (17 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate89.5%

Mileage

58,682 mi
Last recorded58,682 miles
Recorded on21 Dec 2022
Typical for 2002 Rover 2550,970 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAU52 YZA
MakeRover
Model25
Year2002
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,396cc

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MOT History

17 pass 2 fail
Pass 21 Dec 2022 58,682 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 2 Dec 2021 49,753 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Windscreen wiper blade defective both split (3.4 (b) (i))

Fail 2 Dec 2021 49,753 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Inner Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure split inner sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))

coolant empty - topped up

oil level barely on dipstick

Nearside Rear tyre excessivley perished

Pass 4 Dec 2020 42,578 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 185/55x15 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 5 Jun 2019 37,903 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear reverse lights not working

Pass 16 May 2018 37,171 miles
Pass 22 May 2017 36,748 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre perishing

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

Pass 24 May 2016 36,091 miles
Pass 27 May 2015 35,841 miles
Fail 23 May 2015 35,841 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nail in offside rear tyre

Pass 16 May 2014 35,510 miles
Pass 15 May 2013 35,083 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2012 34,504 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2011 33,235 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2010 31,031 miles

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

Pass 7 Jan 2009 27,856 miles
Pass 27 Nov 2007 24,367 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2006 21,317 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2005 17,214 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 YZA is a 2002 Rover 25 in Red with a 1,396cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 89.5%.

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 YZA, 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 YZA registered?

AU52 YZA is a 2002 Rover 25, first registered on 30 November 2002.

Is AU52 YZA safe to buy?

The MOT history for AU52 YZA shows 19 tests with a 89.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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