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BF02 EVT

2002 Rover 25

Silver Petrol 1396cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Dec 2014
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

76,116 mi
Last recorded76,116 miles
Recorded on29 Nov 2013
Typical for 2002 Rover 2550,970 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBF02 EVT
MakeRover
Model25
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,396cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 29 Nov 2013 76,116 miles
Pass 30 Nov 2012 70,922 miles
Pass 2 Dec 2011 64,236 miles
Pass 20 Dec 2010 58,460 miles

Battery insecure

Front Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

advise front brake discs worn

Fail 20 Dec 2010 58,460 miles

Battery insecure

Front Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

advise front brake discs worn

Pass 6 Oct 2009 50,583 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 29 Sep 2008 43,970 miles

Battery insecure

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Fail 29 Sep 2008 43,970 miles

Battery insecure

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Offside Front Wheel nut(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

Pass 1 Oct 2007 37,250 miles

offside rear tyre cracked & perished

Pass 3 Oct 2006 30,058 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 11 Apr 2006 27,312 miles
Fail 11 Apr 2006 27,309 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

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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BF02 EVT is a 2002 Rover 25 in Silver with a 1,396cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 BF02 EVT, 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 BF02 EVT registered?

BF02 EVT is a 2002 Rover 25, first registered on 20 April 2002.

Is BF02 EVT safe to buy?

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