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BF52 EFN

2002 Rover 25

Blue Petrol 1396cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Nov 2019
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

35,556 mi
Last recorded35,556 miles
Recorded on2 Nov 2018
Typical for 2002 Rover 2550,970 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBF52 EFN
MakeRover
Model25
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,396cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 2 Nov 2018 35,556 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 8 Nov 2017 34,082 miles

both rear tyres starting to crack

Pass 9 Nov 2016 32,653 miles
Pass 18 Nov 2015 31,327 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2014 29,678 miles
Fail 3 Nov 2014 29,678 miles

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

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

Pass 15 Nov 2013 28,292 miles
Fail 19 Nov 2012 26,888 miles

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

center exhaust corroded

Pass 19 Nov 2012 26,888 miles

center exhaust corroded

Pass 18 Nov 2011 25,384 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2010 23,981 miles

srs light on

Pass 16 Nov 2009 22,162 miles

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

SRS light staying on.

Pass 5 Nov 2008 20,334 miles

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

SRS light stays on.

Pass 14 Nov 2007 18,058 miles

Airbag/SRS light stays on.

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

Pass 14 Nov 2006 15,731 miles
Fail 14 Nov 2006 15,731 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 24 Nov 2005 13,338 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
Full Rover 25 reliability report

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BF52 EFN is a 2002 Rover 25 in Blue 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 BF52 EFN, 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 BF52 EFN registered?

BF52 EFN is a 2002 Rover 25, first registered on 1 September 2002.

Is BF52 EFN safe to buy?

The MOT history for BF52 EFN shows 17 tests with a 82.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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