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AY52 PRV

2002 Rover 25

Silver Petrol 1396cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Sep 2022
Tests21 (16 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate76.2%

Mileage

123,390 mi
Last recorded123,390 miles
Recorded on2 Sep 2021
Typical for 2002 Rover 2550,970 mi

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

16 pass 5 fail
Pass 2 Sep 2021 123,390 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Outer Cab or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security wheel arches BOTH SIDES (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing BOTH SIDES (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 31 Aug 2021 123,388 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Outer Cab or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security wheel arches BOTH SIDES (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing BOTH SIDES (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 7 Sep 2020 121,373 miles
Fail 24 Aug 2020 121,087 miles

Offside Rear Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting sill outer (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Front Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 9 Sep 2019 118,474 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2018 114,129 miles

both osf wheel arches slightly corroded

Pass 15 Sep 2017 109,800 miles

Nearside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (2.4.A.3)

Offside Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive centre to rear (5.2.6)

Pass 16 Sep 2016 105,646 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive centre to rear (5.2.6)

Pass 16 Sep 2015 100,336 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2014 96,173 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 6 Sep 2013 88,858 miles

n/s ando/s rear wheel arches starting to corrode

Pass 13 Sep 2012 82,853 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Fail 13 Sep 2012 82,853 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

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

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 12 Sep 2011 75,997 miles
Fail 7 Sep 2010 68,186 miles

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 7 Sep 2010 68,186 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2009 59,747 miles
Fail 7 Sep 2009 59,747 miles

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 10 Sep 2008 52,165 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2007 43,979 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2006 36,089 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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AY52 PRV 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 76.2%.

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 PRV, 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 PRV registered?

AY52 PRV is a 2002 Rover 25, first registered on 18 September 2002.

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