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BF52 GPZ

2002 Rover 25

Silver Petrol 1588cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Sep 2016
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

57,250 mi
Last recorded57,250 miles
Recorded on24 Sep 2015
Typical for 2002 Rover 2550,970 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBF52 GPZ
MakeRover
Model25
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,588cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 24 Sep 2015 57,250 miles
Fail 22 Sep 2015 57,250 miles

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

Rear Exhaust noisy silencer (7.1.4)

Pass 9 Sep 2014 49,855 miles
Fail 9 Sep 2014 49,855 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 6 Sep 2013 42,487 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2012 39,820 miles

Engine oil leaks.

Gear box oil leak.

Nearside mirror cracked.

Nearside outer CV gaitor perished and splitting but not yet leaking grease.

Nearside rear tyre badly perished and splitting.

Whine from engine cam belt/aux belt area.

Fail 15 Sep 2012 39,820 miles

Centre Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a) DANGEROUS

Engine oil leaks.

Gear box oil leak.

Nearside mirror cracked.

Nearside outer CV gaitor perished and splitting but not yet leaking grease.

Nearside rear tyre badly perished and splitting.

Whine from engine cam belt/aux belt area.

Pass 10 Sep 2011 37,511 miles

both rear tyres starting to perish in tread

Pass 11 Sep 2010 34,806 miles

Both rear tyres are badly perished and splitting.

STRONG ADVISE; Nearside front tyre tread badly worn on both edges and on wear limit, Also inner sidewall is split/cut. Advise renew ASAP.

Fail 15 Sep 2009 31,548 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

Oil leak

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

both rear tyres cracking

Pass 15 Sep 2009 31,548 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

Oil leak

both rear tyres cracking

Pass 3 Sep 2008 27,490 miles

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

Pass 24 Aug 2007 22,747 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2006 18,322 miles

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

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 GPZ is a 2002 Rover 25 in Silver with a 1,588cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 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 BF52 GPZ, 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

How do I check the history of BF52 GPZ?

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What year was BF52 GPZ registered?

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

Is BF52 GPZ safe to buy?

The MOT history for BF52 GPZ shows 14 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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