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AV52 BYY

2002 Rover 25

Silver Petrol 1588cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Feb 2017
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

56,197 mi
Last recorded56,197 miles
Recorded on16 Jan 2016
Typical for 2002 Rover 2550,970 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAV52 BYY
MakeRover
Model25
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,588cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 16 Jan 2016 56,197 miles
Fail 16 Jan 2016 56,197 miles

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

Pass 7 Feb 2015 51,627 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)

Pass 10 Feb 2014 46,718 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2013 45,960 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2013 45,665 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2012 37,067 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2012 37,066 miles
Fail 3 Dec 2011 34,958 miles

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 3 Dec 2011 34,958 miles
Pass 30 Nov 2010 32,591 miles
Pass 4 Dec 2009 30,233 miles

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

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

Pass 28 Nov 2008 28,123 miles

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

Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

slight oil leaks from engine and gearbox

Pass 3 Dec 2007 25,714 miles

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

slight oil leaks from engine and gearbox

Pass 4 Dec 2006 23,169 miles

o/s/r tyre starting to perish

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 BYY is a 2002 Rover 25 in Silver with a 1,588cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

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 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 BYY, 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 BYY registered?

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

Is AV52 BYY safe to buy?

The MOT history for AV52 BYY shows 15 tests with a 86.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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