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AV52 BKE

2002 Rover 25

Red Petrol 1589cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Apr 2015
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

83,301 mi
Last recorded83,301 miles
Recorded on3 Apr 2014
Typical for 2002 Rover 2550,970 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAV52 BKE
MakeRover
Model25
Year2002
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,589cc

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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Pass 3 Apr 2014 83,301 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

Oil leak

offside side repeater lens missing

Fail 3 Apr 2014 83,301 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

Oil leak

offside side repeater lens missing

Pass 30 Apr 2013 75,607 miles

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

Oil leak

auxilery belt poor

signs of binding on n/s/f brake

Fail 24 Apr 2013 75,450 miles

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Oil leak

auxilery belt poor

signs of binding on n/s/f brake

Fail 26 Apr 2012 65,930 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

offside rear tyre getting low tread

rear No plate getting poor

Pass 26 Apr 2012 65,930 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

offside rear tyre getting low tread

rear No plate getting poor

Pass 28 Apr 2011 53,876 miles

BOTH FRONT TYRES WEARING ON THE INSIDE EDGES.

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

HANDBRAKE TRAVAL COULD BE BETTER.

N/S/R TYRE WEARING AND STEPPING ON THE INSIDE EDGE.

REAR NUMBER PLATE GETTING POOR.

Fail 28 Apr 2011 53,876 miles

BOTH FRONT TYRES WEARING ON THE INSIDE EDGES.

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

Front Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

HANDBRAKE TRAVAL COULD BE BETTER.

N/S/R TYRE WEARING AND STEPPING ON THE INSIDE EDGE.

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

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

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

Offside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

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

REAR NUMBER PLATE GETTING POOR.

Pass 22 Sep 2010 43,853 miles

Fuel pipe/s corroded

Oil leak

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Fail 4 Dec 2009 41,091 miles

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

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

rear number plate not 100%

Pass 4 Dec 2009 41,091 miles

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

rear number plate not 100%

Pass 8 Dec 2008 35,519 miles
Pass 10 Dec 2007 31,846 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 5 Dec 2006 27,781 miles

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

Pass 8 Dec 2005 23,039 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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AV52 BKE is a 2002 Rover 25 in Red with a 1,589cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 AV52 BKE, 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 AV52 BKE registered?

AV52 BKE is a 2002 Rover 25, first registered on 10 December 2002.

Is AV52 BKE safe to buy?

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