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AV02 DFD

2002 Rover 25

Blue Petrol 1396cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Oct 2021
Tests18 (16 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

87,942 mi
Last recorded87,942 miles
Recorded on23 Oct 2020
Typical for 2002 Rover 2550,970 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAV02 DFD
MakeRover
Model25
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,396cc

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MOT History

16 pass 2 fail
Pass 23 Oct 2020 87,942 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2019 80,210 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 24 Oct 2018 70,310 miles

Offside Rear parking brake just met the requirements

Pass 16 Nov 2017 64,678 miles
Fail 14 Nov 2017 64,620 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

Pass 30 Nov 2016 60,108 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2015 56,972 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2014 54,377 miles

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

Pass 5 Dec 2013 52,410 miles
Fail 3 Dec 2013 52,360 miles

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

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 20 Nov 2012 49,929 miles
Pass 5 Dec 2011 46,861 miles
Pass 2 Dec 2010 43,763 miles
Pass 9 Dec 2009 40,535 miles
Pass 3 Dec 2008 37,898 miles
Pass 28 Nov 2007 34,072 miles
Pass 27 Nov 2006 28,029 miles
Pass 7 Dec 2005 21,723 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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AV02 DFD is a 2002 Rover 25 in Blue 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 AV02 DFD, 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 AV02 DFD registered?

AV02 DFD is a 2002 Rover 25, first registered on 21 May 2002.

Is AV02 DFD safe to buy?

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