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AX02 EPA

2002 Rover 25

Gold Petrol 1396cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Nov 2015
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

88,080 mi
Last recorded88,080 miles
Recorded on12 Nov 2014
Typical for 2002 Rover 2550,970 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAX02 EPA
MakeRover
Model25
Year2002
ColourGold
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,396cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 12 Nov 2014 88,080 miles
Fail 12 Nov 2014 88,080 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Fail 7 Nov 2013 83,014 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 7 Nov 2013 83,014 miles
Pass 6 Nov 2012 79,773 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2011 75,064 miles
Fail 1 Nov 2010 70,255 miles

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

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 1 Nov 2010 70,255 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2009 63,871 miles
Pass 8 Nov 2008 58,484 miles
Pass 18 Dec 2007 51,681 miles

n/s front flasher lamp damaged function not impaired

Fail 29 Dec 2006 47,990 miles

Front Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 29 Dec 2006 47,990 miles
Pass 4 Jan 2006 44,708 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2005 44,480 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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AX02 EPA is a 2002 Rover 25 in Gold with a 1,396cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

Across all 2002 Rover 25 models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.3% with a typical mileage of 50,970 miles. This vehicle is performing in line with others of the same 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 AX02 EPA, 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 AX02 EPA registered?

AX02 EPA is a 2002 Rover 25, first registered on 12 July 2002.

Is AX02 EPA safe to buy?

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