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AY52 PXK

2002 Rover 25

Silver Petrol 1396cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Nov 2022
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

63,685 mi
Last recorded63,685 miles
Recorded on2 Nov 2021
Typical for 2002 Rover 2550,970 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 2 Nov 2021 63,685 miles

Central Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases minor leak on front pipe flexi (6.1.2 (a))

Central Front Oil leak, but not excessive both gearbox drive shaft weeping (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Oil leak, but not excessive slight leak from oil temp /pressure switch ???? both are close together (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 1 Nov 2021 63,627 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim not tested no beam pattern (4.1.2 (b))

Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect no beam pattern (4.1.2 (c))

Central Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases minor leak on front pipe flexi (6.1.2 (a))

Central Front Oil leak, but not excessive both gearbox drive shaft weeping (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Offside Front Oil leak, but not excessive slight leak from oil temp /pressure switch ???? both are close together (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 23 Nov 2020 54,489 miles

no rear seats fitted at time of test

oil leak

Fail 21 Nov 2020 54,489 miles

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

Offside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 175/65/14 (5.2.3 (d) (i))

no rear seats fitted at time of test

oil leak

Pass 4 Jun 2019 46,863 miles

boot accessed via supplied cable fitted,all testable items visable- checked

seats not fitted in rear ,seat belts unexamined

slight damage to windscreen

Pass 24 May 2018 39,826 miles

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 23 May 2018 39,826 miles

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

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 6 May 2017 31,856 miles

Nearside Front tyre worn on outer edge

Nearside Rear tyre perished on outer sidewall

Offside Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Offside Front tyre worn on outer edge

Pass 7 May 2016 24,803 miles
Pass 5 May 2015 18,470 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2012 17,652 miles

slight corrosion to n/s/r lower sidesill

Pass 9 Aug 2011 16,518 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2010 16,347 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2009 15,928 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2008 15,309 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2007 14,448 miles

N/S/F tyre has small cut in outer sidewall not down to the cords

Pass 8 Aug 2006 13,841 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 PXK is a 2002 Rover 25 in Silver with a 1,396cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

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 PXK, 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 PXK registered?

AY52 PXK is a 2002 Rover 25, first registered on 26 September 2002.

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