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AY52 WVU

2002 Rover 25

Green Petrol 1396cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Dec 2017
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

40,720 mi
Last recorded40,720 miles
Recorded on29 Nov 2016
Typical for 2002 Rover 2550,970 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAY52 WVU
MakeRover
Model25
Year2002
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,396cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 29 Nov 2016 40,720 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Offside Front tyre has sidewall damage

exhaust front flexi deteriorated

Fail 29 Nov 2016 40,720 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front tyre has sidewall damage

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

exhaust front flexi deteriorated

Pass 10 Dec 2015 68,273 miles

Nearside Rear quarter pannel damage

child seats fitted in rear

Fail 10 Dec 2015 37,372 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Rear quarter pannel damage

child seats fitted in rear

Pass 8 Dec 2014 33,892 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

Fail 24 Dec 2013 30,451 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 24 Dec 2013 30,451 miles
Pass 13 Dec 2012 27,888 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

all road tyres side walls cracking

dampness n/side steering rack

n/side and o/side front outter d/shaft boots cracking

Pass 16 Dec 2011 25,894 miles

front wipers judder

Pass 29 Nov 2010 23,800 miles

front brake pads aprox 75% worn & pads lipped

Pass 2 Dec 2009 21,514 miles
Pass 19 Dec 2008 19,095 miles
Pass 21 Dec 2007 16,641 miles
Pass 21 Dec 2006 13,958 miles
Pass 16 Dec 2005 10,902 miles

Nearside Front Lower Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

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 WVU is a 2002 Rover 25 in Green with a 1,396cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 WVU, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was AY52 WVU registered?

AY52 WVU is a 2002 Rover 25, first registered on 21 December 2002.

Is AY52 WVU safe to buy?

The MOT history for AY52 WVU shows 15 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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