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BD02 FSY

2002 Rover 25

Red Petrol 1588cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Aug 2024
Tests24 (17 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate70.8%

Mileage

60,904 mi
Last recorded60,904 miles
Recorded on24 Aug 2023
Typical for 2002 Rover 2550,970 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBD02 FSY
MakeRover
Model25
Year2002
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,588cc

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MOT History

17 pass 7 fail
Pass 24 Aug 2023 60,904 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive end of sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

Pass 7 Mar 2022 59,054 miles
Fail 3 Mar 2022 59,054 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak (8.2.1.1 (b))

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

Pass 12 Jan 2021 58,192 miles

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively both (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Fail 6 Jan 2021 58,057 miles

Offside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Service brake has no recorded effort at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively both (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 21 Jun 2019 55,762 miles
Fail 21 Jun 2019 55,762 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively n/s & o/s (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 19 Jun 2018 54,457 miles

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

Fail 19 Jun 2018 54,457 miles

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

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively nearside and offside (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 13 Jul 2017 52,909 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2016 50,741 miles
Fail 12 Jul 2016 50,741 miles

Nearside Front Anti-lock braking system component excessively damaged abs ring broken (3.4.2)

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

Pass 30 Jun 2015 48,401 miles
Fail 30 Jun 2015 48,401 miles

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 14 Jul 2014 46,237 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2013 44,350 miles
Fail 26 Jun 2012 42,324 miles

Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 26 Jun 2012 42,324 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2011 39,820 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2010 36,905 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2009 35,314 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2008 32,168 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2007 27,696 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2006 23,110 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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BD02 FSY is a 2002 Rover 25 in Red with a 1,588cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.8%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 BD02 FSY, 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 BD02 FSY registered?

BD02 FSY is a 2002 Rover 25, first registered on 8 July 2002.

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