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AV52 FAK

2002 Rover 25

Grey Petrol 1396cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Jan 2016
Tests19 (10 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate52.6%

Mileage

114,725 mi
Last recorded114,725 miles
Recorded on22 Dec 2014
Typical for 2002 Rover 2550,970 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAV52 FAK
MakeRover
Model25
Year2002
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,396cc

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MOT History

10 pass 9 fail
Fail 22 Dec 2014 114,725 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Tyre Worn On Edges

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

Offside Front Tyre Has A Cut In Side Wall Not Deep Enough To Reach Ply Or Cords

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 22 Dec 2014 114,725 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Tyre Worn On Edges

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

Offside Front Tyre Has A Cut In Side Wall Not Deep Enough To Reach Ply Or Cords

Fail 20 Dec 2013 102,946 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Offside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

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

Pass 20 Dec 2013 102,946 miles

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

Pass 31 Dec 2012 94,587 miles
Fail 29 Dec 2012 94,587 miles

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

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)

Pass 30 Dec 2011 84,270 miles
Fail 30 Dec 2011 84,270 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 13 Jan 2011 74,633 miles

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

Fail 13 Jan 2011 74,633 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

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

Pass 22 Dec 2009 62,907 miles
Fail 22 Dec 2009 62,907 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

Pass 19 Dec 2008 50,145 miles
Fail 19 Dec 2008 50,145 miles

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

Fail 8 Dec 2007 37,781 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the left. (1.8)

Pass 8 Dec 2007 37,781 miles
Pass 28 Dec 2006 29,196 miles
Fail 30 Dec 2005 20,201 miles

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

Pass 30 Dec 2005 20,201 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 FAK is a 2002 Rover 25 in Grey with a 1,396cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 52.6%.

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 FAK, 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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AV52 FAK is a 2002 Rover 25, first registered on 28 November 2002.

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