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BJ02 YUG

2002 Rover 25

Gold Petrol 1588cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Apr 2014
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

79,643 mi
Last recorded79,643 miles
Recorded on20 Apr 2013
Typical for 2002 Rover 2550,970 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBJ02 YUG
MakeRover
Model25
Year2002
ColourGold
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,588cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 20 Apr 2013 79,643 miles

O/S/R Tyre perished.

Fail 20 Apr 2013 79,642 miles

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

O/S/F Tyre worn close to legal limit.

Rear tyres perished.

Pass 21 Apr 2012 69,670 miles

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

n/s wiper blade split

rear tyres have small side wall splits

Fail 21 Apr 2012 69,670 miles

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

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

n/s wiper blade split

rear tyres have small side wall splits

Pass 16 Apr 2011 61,070 miles

Front brake discs worn.

Pass 19 Apr 2010 51,733 miles

Front tyres worn.

Fail 19 Apr 2010 51,733 miles

Front tyres worn.

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 23 Apr 2009 42,204 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2008 32,326 miles

Both front tyres perished and split.

N/S/F Tyre worn close to legal limit.

Pass 24 Apr 2007 22,402 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2006 11,715 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 YUG is a 2002 Rover 25 in Gold 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 YUG, 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 YUG registered?

BJ02 YUG is a 2002 Rover 25, first registered on 27 April 2002.

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