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BK02 UGU

2002 Rover 25

Blue Petrol 1396cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Feb 2014
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

69,139 mi
Last recorded69,139 miles
Recorded on12 Feb 2013
Typical for 2002 Rover 2550,970 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 12 Feb 2013 69,139 miles

Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

engine managment light on

offside headlamp image poor

rear silencer joint heavily corroded

washers weak

Pass 17 Feb 2012 65,960 miles

o/s/r tyre nearing wear bars

Pass 3 Nov 2011 65,849 miles
Fail 2 Nov 2011 65,849 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

all brake hose ferrels slightly corroded

nearside rear tyre outer side wall slightly damaged

offside headlamp aim slightly too far right,unable to adjust,and beam image slightly deteriorated

power steering belt cracked

power steering rack slightly damp

rear footbrake performance slightly low

Fail 12 May 2011 64,529 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 12 May 2011 64,529 miles

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

Fail 7 May 2010 58,052 miles

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

Pass 7 May 2010 58,052 miles
Pass 12 May 2009 50,646 miles
Pass 9 May 2008 42,832 miles
Pass 10 May 2007 35,575 miles

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

slight play in steering rack.

Pass 12 May 2006 27,646 miles
Pass 13 May 2005 20,667 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 UGU is a 2002 Rover 25 in Blue with a 1,396cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 UGU, 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 UGU registered?

BK02 UGU is a 2002 Rover 25, first registered on 2 May 2002.

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