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BJ02 YTN

2002 Rover 25

Silver Petrol 1396cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Oct 2018
Tests21 (12 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

111,761 mi
Last recorded111,761 miles
Recorded on25 Sep 2017
Typical for 2002 Rover 2550,970 mi

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

12 pass 9 fail
Pass 25 Sep 2017 111,761 miles

AUX drive beltes deterriorated

Exhaust rear silencer corroded

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

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin approx 70% worn (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion sill (6.1.A.1)

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

Offside Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion sill (6.1.A.1)

Fail 25 Sep 2017 111,761 miles

AUX drive beltes deterriorated

Exhaust rear silencer corroded

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

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin approx 70% worn (3.5.1g)

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

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion sill (6.1.A.1)

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

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

Offside Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion sill (6.1.A.1)

Pass 8 Oct 2016 108,269 miles

Nearside Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement D bush (2.4.G.2)

Rear silencer heat shield loose. (rectified)

Pass 22 Oct 2015 105,357 miles

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

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

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

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

Fail 22 Oct 2015 105,357 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

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

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

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

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

Pass 3 Sep 2014 101,560 miles

Exhaust centre scilencer slightly corroded

Exhaust rear scilencer slightly corroded

Nearside rear tyre wearing unevenly also has cuts on sidewall but no cords exposed

Oil leak from gearbox

Fail 3 Sep 2014 101,558 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)

Exhaust centre scilencer slightly corroded

Exhaust rear scilencer slightly corroded

Nearside rear tyre wearing unevenly also has cuts on sidewall but no cords exposed

Oil leak from gearbox

Pass 17 Sep 2013 98,512 miles

Exhaust flexi deteriorated

Nearside rear tyre has cuts on sidewall no cords exposed, also wearing unevenly on both edges

Fail 17 Sep 2013 98,511 miles

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

Exhaust flexi deteriorated

Nail in offside rear tyre

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside rear tyre has cuts on sidewall no cords exposed, also wearing unevenly on both edges

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 18 Sep 2012 95,651 miles

Exhaust flexi deteriorated

Nearside and offside front tyres starting to crack but no cords exposed

Nearside rear tyre wearing inner edge unevenly and cuts on outer sidewall but no cords exposed

Offside front tyre wearing inner edge more than rest of tyre

Fail 18 Sep 2012 95,651 miles

Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

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

Exhaust flexi deteriorated

Nearside and offside front tyres starting to crack but no cords exposed

Nearside rear tyre wearing inner edge unevenly and cuts on outer sidewall but no cords exposed

Offside front tyre wearing inner edge more than rest of tyre

Fail 18 Jun 2011 91,828 miles

Nearside drive shaft diff oil seal leaking

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 18 Jun 2011 91,828 miles

Nearside drive shaft diff oil seal leaking

Pass 3 Jun 2010 86,213 miles

Gearbox oil leak from nearside driveshaft seal

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside rear tyre cracking but cords not exposed

Radiator fins deteriorating

baffels braking up in rear scilencer

Fail 16 Jun 2009 78,593 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 16 Jun 2009 78,593 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2008 72,522 miles
Fail 18 Jul 2008 72,522 miles

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

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

Pass 21 Apr 2007 49,756 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2006 33,751 miles

Both front discs are worn, although meeting MOT standards the brake system would benefit from servicing.

Fail 25 Apr 2006 33,751 miles

Both front discs are worn, although meeting MOT standards the brake system would benefit from servicing.

Nearside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

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 YTN is a 2002 Rover 25 in Silver with a 1,396cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

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 YTN, 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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BJ02 YTN is a 2002 Rover 25, first registered on 15 May 2002.

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