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BJ02 URN

2002 Rover 25

Silver Petrol 1396cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Apr 2018
Tests19 (12 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate63.2%

Mileage

88,553 mi
Last recorded88,553 miles
Recorded on22 Apr 2017
Typical for 2002 Rover 2550,970 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBJ02 URN
MakeRover
Model25
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,396cc

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MOT History

12 pass 7 fail
Pass 22 Apr 2017 88,553 miles

Bulkhead brace corroded

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

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

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

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

main brake pipes have been greased

o/s lower radiator support bracket corroded, radiator insecure on o/s

Fail 18 Apr 2017 88,498 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

Bulkhead brace corroded

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

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

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

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

main brake pipes have been greased

o/s lower radiator support bracket corroded, radiator insecure on o/s

Pass 16 Apr 2016 83,320 miles

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

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

Rear eye level stop inop

Pass 14 Apr 2015 80,149 miles

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

Pass 17 Apr 2014 76,140 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2013 72,228 miles
Fail 19 Apr 2013 72,228 miles

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

Fail 17 Apr 2012 68,360 miles

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Pass 17 Apr 2012 68,360 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2011 64,958 miles
Fail 11 Apr 2011 64,958 miles

Nearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Pass 19 Apr 2010 61,029 miles
Fail 19 Apr 2010 61,029 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 17 Apr 2009 55,418 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Fail 18 Apr 2008 49,565 miles

Nearside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Offside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Pass 18 Apr 2008 49,565 miles
Fail 18 Apr 2007 43,268 miles

Nearside Steering rack gaiter insecure (2.2.D.2d)

Pass 18 Apr 2007 43,268 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2006 36,343 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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BJ02 URN is a 2002 Rover 25 in Silver with a 1,396cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.2%.

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 BJ02 URN, 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 BJ02 URN registered?

BJ02 URN is a 2002 Rover 25, first registered on 26 April 2002.

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