MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
139,908 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
exhaust flexi deteriorated and weak
Auxilary belt perished
Passenger front wheel speed sensor ring incomplete
Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Rear tyres starting to perish
towbar fitted
Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
advise strong offside front shock-absorber leaking nearly to excess
windscreen damaged zone b below 40mm
Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing (2.5.C.1a)
Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing (2.5.C.1a)
Power steering component(s) leaking (2.3.3b)
advise strong offside front shock-absorber leaking nearly to excess
windscreen damaged zone b below 40mm
advise strong offside rear tyre just above limit recommend replacement
front shock absorbers getting weak
handbrake travel requires inspection/repair
nearside and offside rear shock-absorbers getting weak
power steering rack leaking
Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
advise strong offside rear tyre just above limit recommend replacement
front shock absorbers getting weak
handbrake travel requires inspection/repair
nearside and offside rear shock-absorbers getting weak
power steering rack leaking
advise strong exhaust badly corroded and weak
handbrake travel requires adjustment
adv door handle on inside on offside missing at time of test
adv exhaust corroded around hangers and joins
adv front cross member corroded in places
adv oil around nearside steering rack boot
adv stone chip in windscreen zone (b)
Centre Rear Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b)
Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)
adv both front tyres worn to 2mm
adv handbrake travel high
adv noise from around cambelt area
adv slight power steering fluid around nearside rack boot
adv tiny stone chip in windscreen swept area
How Reliable is the Rover 25?
Based on 1,784,341 MOT tests across 157,261 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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AY02 DLU is a 2002 Rover 25 in Silver with a 1,396cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 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 AY02 DLU, 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 AY02 DLU registered?
AY02 DLU is a 2002 Rover 25, first registered on 13 March 2002.
Is AY02 DLU safe to buy?
The MOT history for AY02 DLU shows 12 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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