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BF52 ZZB

2002 Rover 25

Blue Petrol 1396cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Mar 2013
Tests8 (5 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

162,452 mi
Last recorded162,452 miles
Recorded on9 Mar 2012
Typical for 2002 Rover 2550,970 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

5 pass 3 fail
Fail 9 Mar 2012 162,452 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside rear brake binding

Rear boot lid not latching

Pass 9 Mar 2012 162,452 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside rear brake binding

Rear boot lid not latching

Pass 11 Mar 2011 155,818 miles

Both front tyres perrishing on inner walls

Check engine light on

Foot brake pedal rubber wearing

O/S brake light not as bright as others

Oil leak

Fail 7 Mar 2011 155,703 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Both front tyres perrishing on inner walls

Check engine light on

Foot brake pedal rubber wearing

O/S brake light not as bright as others

Oil leak

Pass 9 Mar 2010 145,703 miles

both front brake discs corroded

Fail 1 Mar 2010 145,703 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Nearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

Nearside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

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

both front brake discs corroded

Pass 1 Dec 2008 136,346 miles
Pass 4 Jan 2007 119,317 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 ZZB is a 2002 Rover 25 in Blue with a 1,396cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

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 ZZB, 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 ZZB registered?

BF52 ZZB is a 2002 Rover 25, first registered on 5 November 2002.

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The MOT history for BF52 ZZB shows 8 tests with a 62.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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