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AX02 HJZ

2002 Rover 25

Silver Petrol 1396cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 May 2015
Tests16 (10 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

76,655 mi
Last recorded76,655 miles
Recorded on2 May 2014
Typical for 2002 Rover 2550,970 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAX02 HJZ
MakeRover
Model25
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,396cc

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MOT History

10 pass 6 fail
Pass 2 May 2014 76,655 miles

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) slightly corroded (2.3.2)

corrosion to parts of underside of vehicle

damage to n/s outer sill

slight damage to o/s/f outer w/rim

Fail 2 May 2014 76,654 miles

Nearside Outer Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) slightly corroded (2.3.2)

corrosion to parts of underside of vehicle

damage to n/s outer sill

slight damage to o/s/f outer w/rim

Pass 22 Apr 2013 74,093 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Offside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) slightly corroded (2.3.2)

corrosion to parts of underside of vehicle

engine management light on

n/s outer sill damaged

two child seats fitted to rear

Fail 18 Apr 2013 74,089 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Offside Outer Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Offside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) slightly corroded (2.3.2)

corrosion to parts of underside of vehicle

engine management light on

n/s outer sill damaged

two child seats fitted to rear

Pass 24 Apr 2012 70,790 miles

Oil leak

Fail 24 Apr 2012 70,789 miles

Nearside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Oil leak

Pass 27 Apr 2011 67,045 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nail in offside rear tyre

engine management light on

n/s/f tyre on limit on edges

Pass 21 Apr 2010 61,977 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

engine management light on

Fail 21 Apr 2010 61,977 miles

Nearside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Nearside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

engine management light on

Pass 7 Apr 2009 56,817 miles
Pass 3 May 2008 51,782 miles
Fail 23 Apr 2008 51,774 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

Nearside Front Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

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

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

Nearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

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

Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 19 Jul 2007 42,678 miles

nearside outer sill is damaged

nearside outer sill is damaged

Fail 19 Jul 2007 42,678 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

nearside outer sill is damaged

offside outer sill is damaged

Pass 25 Jul 2006 31,573 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2005 22,317 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
Full Rover 25 reliability report

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AX02 HJZ is a 2002 Rover 25 in Silver with a 1,396cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

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 AX02 HJZ, 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 HJZ registered?

AX02 HJZ is a 2002 Rover 25, first registered on 28 June 2002.

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