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AV52 BHP

2002 Rover 25

Silver Petrol 1396cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Aug 2017
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

45,492 mi
Last recorded45,492 miles
Recorded on12 Aug 2016
Typical for 2002 Rover 2550,970 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAV52 BHP
MakeRover
Model25
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,396cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 12 Aug 2016 45,492 miles
Fail 5 Aug 2016 45,415 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Tyre worn close to the legal limit n/s and o/s/f (4.1.E.1)

Pass 6 Aug 2015 40,330 miles

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules all (3.6.B.4e)

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

Offside Rear tyre perished and cracked on sidewall and tread

passengers side windscreen washer not working

Nearside Rear tyre perished and cracked on sidewall and tread

Pass 25 Sep 2014 38,781 miles

nearside rear tyre cracking on sidewalls

offside rear tyre cracking on sidewalls and between tread

Pass 26 Sep 2013 36,617 miles

n/s/r tyre in very poor condition

o/s/r tyre deteriorated

some distortion in n/s/f wheel inner rim

Pass 3 Oct 2012 34,973 miles
Fail 1 Oct 2012 34,967 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 1 Nov 2011 33,318 miles

All tyres perrished

Pass 2 Oct 2010 31,939 miles

front tyres slightly perished

Pass 2 Oct 2009 30,743 miles
Fail 2 Oct 2009 30,743 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 21 Oct 2008 29,924 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2007 26,468 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2006 22,008 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2005 17,131 miles

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

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

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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AV52 BHP is a 2002 Rover 25 in Silver with a 1,396cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 AV52 BHP, 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 AV52 BHP registered?

AV52 BHP is a 2002 Rover 25, first registered on 31 October 2002.

Is AV52 BHP safe to buy?

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