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AY02 UAT

2002 Rover 25

Red Petrol 1396cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Apr 2013
Tests11 (7 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

119,196 mi
Last recorded119,196 miles
Recorded on17 May 2013
Typical for 2002 Rover 2550,970 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAY02 UAT
MakeRover
Model25
Year2002
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,396cc

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MOT History

7 pass 4 fail
Fail 17 May 2013 119,196 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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)

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)

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

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

near side front brake binding slighty

Fail 27 Apr 2012 112,078 miles

Brake fluid low

Brake fluid low

Nail in n/s rear tyre.

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

O/S engine mounting nut missing

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

Pass 27 Apr 2012 112,078 miles

Brake fluid low

Brake fluid low

Nail in n/s rear tyre.

O/S engine mounting nut missing

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

Pass 21 Apr 2011 102,907 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.4)

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Fail 20 Apr 2011 102,907 miles

Nearside Front Macpherson strut has excessive movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Exhaust noisy (7.1.4)

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

Fail 21 Apr 2010 94,503 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Pass 21 Apr 2010 94,503 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2009 85,695 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2008 78,476 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2007 61,491 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2006 43,289 miles

Front brakes slight out of balance.

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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AY02 UAT is a 2002 Rover 25 in Red with a 1,396cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

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 AY02 UAT, 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 UAT registered?

AY02 UAT is a 2002 Rover 25, first registered on 26 March 2002.

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The MOT history for AY02 UAT shows 11 tests with a 63.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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