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AY52 NYS

2002 Rover 25

Silver Petrol 1396cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Aug 2022
Tests21 (17 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81%

Mileage

52,963 mi
Last recorded52,963 miles
Recorded on5 Aug 2021
Typical for 2002 Rover 2550,970 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAY52 NYS
MakeRover
Model25
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,396cc

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MOT History

17 pass 4 fail
Pass 5 Aug 2021 52,963 miles

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Fail 26 Jul 2021 52,963 miles

Emissions not tested Due to Major exhaust leak (8.2.1.2 (d))

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Nearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area damaged to the extent that control of the vehicle is likely to be adversely affected Outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Pass 31 Jul 2020 42,985 miles

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Nearside Front tyre slight wear on edges

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

exhaust corroded

Fail 30 Jul 2020 42,985 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))

Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Nearside Front tyre slight wear on edges

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

exhaust corroded

handbrake near end of travel

Pass 6 Aug 2019 38,656 miles

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

exhaust corroded

handbrake near end of travel

Fail 6 Aug 2019 38,656 miles

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

exhaust corroded

handbrake near end of travel

Pass 8 Jun 2018 30,860 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2017 22,947 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2016 19,315 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2015 12,568 miles

Nsr steering rack ram looks wet but not leaking

Rear tyres perished

Pass 4 Aug 2014 11,859 miles

Power steering ram(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

Pass 5 Aug 2013 11,538 miles

Oil leak

Power steering pump has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

Fail 5 Aug 2013 11,538 miles

Offside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Oil leak

Power steering pump has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

Pass 6 Aug 2012 11,312 miles

Oil leak

Pass 9 Aug 2011 10,971 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 9 Aug 2010 10,696 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

trims & trays covering testable items

Pass 13 Aug 2009 10,038 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2008 9,077 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2007 7,611 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2006 6,157 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2005 4,863 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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AY52 NYS is a 2002 Rover 25 in Silver with a 1,396cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81%.

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 performed better than the average for its 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 AY52 NYS, 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 AY52 NYS registered?

AY52 NYS is a 2002 Rover 25, first registered on 6 September 2002.

Is AY52 NYS safe to buy?

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