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BJ02 WRP

2002 Rover 25

Silver Petrol 1588cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Jul 2014
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

50,943 mi
Last recorded50,943 miles
Recorded on15 Jul 2013
Typical for 2002 Rover 2550,970 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBJ02 WRP
MakeRover
Model25
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,588cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 15 Jul 2013 50,943 miles
Fail 10 Jul 2013 50,936 miles

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

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Pass 18 Jun 2012 47,058 miles

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

centre rear exhaust on joint has a slight blow, will need repairing in the near future

nearside front steering rack slightly damp but has no visable leaks

rear tyres wearfing uneven and low on the outter edges

Pass 20 Jun 2011 42,376 miles

front disces need attension

Pass 21 Jun 2010 37,716 miles

front brake pads worn over 3/4, advise to be replaced in the near future

offside and nearside front anti roll bar drop link bushes starting to split

offside front tyre worn on to the lower legal limit on the inner and outter edges, will have to be replaced in the very near future

Fail 21 Jun 2010 37,716 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

front brake pads worn over 3/4, advise to be replaced in the near future

offside and nearside front anti roll bar drop link bushes starting to split

offside front tyre worn on to the lower legal limit on the inner and outter edges, will have to be replaced in the very near future

Pass 22 Jun 2009 33,846 miles

nearside front tyre worn on to the lower legal limit, will need replacing as soon as possible

nearside part of the steering rack is slightly damp but there is no visable leeks, further investigation may be needed

offside and nearside front anti roll bar drop links have slight splitting in the rubber bushes

Pass 17 Jun 2008 29,728 miles
Fail 17 Jun 2008 29,728 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 22 Jun 2007 25,969 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2006 22,971 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 WRP is a 2002 Rover 25 in Silver with a 1,588cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 WRP, 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 WRP registered?

BJ02 WRP is a 2002 Rover 25, first registered on 25 June 2002.

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