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BD52 SXY

2002 Rover 25

Red Petrol 1588cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 May 2022
Tests23 (17 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate73.9%

Mileage

52,565 mi
Last recorded52,565 miles
Recorded on7 May 2021
Typical for 2002 Rover 2550,970 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBD52 SXY
MakeRover
Model25
Year2002
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,588cc

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MOT History

17 pass 6 fail
Pass 7 May 2021 52,565 miles
Fail 6 May 2021 52,562 miles

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

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

Pass 13 May 2020 51,720 miles
Fail 12 May 2020 51,714 miles

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

Pass 30 Apr 2019 50,049 miles
Fail 27 Apr 2019 50,049 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 (8.2.2.1 (b))

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

Pass 24 Apr 2018 47,747 miles
Fail 24 Apr 2018 47,747 miles

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

Pass 15 May 2017 45,721 miles
Fail 15 May 2017 45,721 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded outer sill (2.4.A.3)

Pass 17 May 2016 43,389 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2015 38,803 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2014 32,243 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2013 27,849 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2012 27,115 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2011 26,054 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2010 25,249 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2009 24,340 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2008 23,524 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2007 22,765 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2006 21,458 miles
Pass 16 Dec 2005 18,385 miles
Fail 16 Dec 2005 18,385 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

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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BD52 SXY is a 2002 Rover 25 in Red with a 1,588cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.9%.

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 BD52 SXY, 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 BD52 SXY registered?

BD52 SXY is a 2002 Rover 25, first registered on 20 December 2002.

Is BD52 SXY safe to buy?

The MOT history for BD52 SXY shows 23 tests with a 73.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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