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AY02 UMV

2002 Rover 25

Blue Petrol 1396cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Jan 2016
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

100,769 mi
Last recorded100,769 miles
Recorded on10 Jan 2015
Typical for 2002 Rover 2550,970 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAY02 UMV
MakeRover
Model25
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,396cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 10 Jan 2015 100,769 miles

Coolant leak from radiator area

Fail 10 Jan 2015 100,769 miles

Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

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)

Rear registration plate character(s) likely to be misread (6.3.4b)

Coolant leak from radiator area

Pass 13 Jan 2014 94,256 miles

Both front c.v boots perished.

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Near side rear tyre perished.

Rear number plate poor.

Fail 13 Jan 2014 94,256 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

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

Nearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Both front c.v boots perished.

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Near side rear tyre perished.

Rear number plate poor.

Pass 4 Jan 2013 82,765 miles

both front cv boots perrished and poor

nsf tyre damaged on outer side wall

poor head lamp patterns

Pass 16 Jan 2012 75,127 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Fail 16 Jan 2012 75,127 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

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

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Headlamp aim not tested (1.8.A.1c)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 6 Dec 2010 60,938 miles

Bonnet safety catch very stiff.

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 2 Dec 2009 57,502 miles

damage to rear bumper and floor

Fail 30 Nov 2009 57,474 miles

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

Rear registration plate obscured (6.3.1d)

Tailgate cannot be secured in the closed position (6.4.1)

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching by more than 10mm within zone 'A' (8.3.1b)

damage to rear bumper and floor

Pass 27 May 2009 56,728 miles

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

Pass 21 May 2008 54,353 miles
Pass 15 May 2007 40,998 miles
Pass 19 May 2006 26,252 miles
Pass 25 May 2005 14,021 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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AY02 UMV is a 2002 Rover 25 in Blue 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 AY02 UMV, 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 UMV registered?

AY02 UMV is a 2002 Rover 25, first registered on 28 May 2002.

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