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BK02 UFM

2002 Rover 25

Blue Petrol 1396cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 Nov 2026
Tests21 (20 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate95.2%

Mileage

58,165 mi
Last recorded58,165 miles
Recorded on10 Nov 2025
Typical for 2002 Rover 2550,970 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBK02 UFM
MakeRover
Model25
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,396cc

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MOT History

20 pass 1 fail
Pass 10 Nov 2025 58,165 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2024 57,379 miles

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced wheel arch (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 4 Nov 2023 55,489 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 12 Oct 2022 53,205 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 9 Nov 2021 51,247 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 9 Nov 2020 49,220 miles

Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 11 May 2019 45,144 miles

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Pass 3 May 2018 43,124 miles

Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 27 Apr 2017 40,658 miles

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component steering rack (2.3.3b)

Pass 3 May 2016 38,167 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a seal rack (2.3.3b)

Pass 5 May 2015 35,557 miles

evidence of power steering fluid leak

Pass 8 May 2014 33,086 miles

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

Fail 6 May 2014 33,073 miles

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

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

Pass 1 May 2013 30,488 miles
Pass 8 May 2012 27,970 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2011 25,399 miles

slight chafe nearside front flexi hose.

slight oil leak nearside front shock

Pass 29 Apr 2010 22,883 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Pass 5 May 2009 20,389 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2008 18,320 miles
Pass 8 May 2007 16,232 miles
Pass 3 May 2006 13,739 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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BK02 UFM is a 2002 Rover 25 in Blue with a 1,396cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 95.2%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 BK02 UFM, 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 BK02 UFM registered?

BK02 UFM is a 2002 Rover 25, first registered on 10 May 2002.

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