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BF52 FPJ

2002 Rover 25

Green Petrol 1396cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 May 2021
Tests18 (15 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

110,705 mi
Last recorded110,705 miles
Recorded on19 May 2020
Typical for 2002 Rover 2550,970 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBF52 FPJ
MakeRover
Model25
Year2002
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,396cc

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MOT History

15 pass 3 fail
Pass 19 May 2020 110,705 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 21 May 2019 98,865 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 25 May 2018 89,876 miles
Pass 12 May 2017 82,329 miles

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Pass 12 Apr 2016 71,381 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2015 66,305 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 26 Apr 2014 61,682 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2013 57,366 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2012 52,197 miles

Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside front brake disc backplate corroded.

Pass 30 Apr 2011 48,873 miles
Fail 30 Apr 2011 48,873 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 9 Oct 2010 44,313 miles
Fail 8 Oct 2010 44,303 miles

Inner Rear Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b)

Nearside Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)

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

Pass 12 Oct 2009 38,923 miles
Fail 12 Oct 2009 38,922 miles

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

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

Pass 24 Oct 2008 33,417 miles

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

Pass 22 Oct 2007 27,474 miles

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

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

Pass 26 Oct 2006 20,837 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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BF52 FPJ is a 2002 Rover 25 in Green with a 1,396cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 FPJ, 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 BF52 FPJ registered?

BF52 FPJ is a 2002 Rover 25, first registered on 27 September 2002.

Is BF52 FPJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for BF52 FPJ shows 18 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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