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BK52 VTJ

2002 Rover 25

Gold Petrol 1588cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Oct 2023
Tests18 (16 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

43,739 mi
Last recorded43,739 miles
Recorded on7 Oct 2022
Typical for 2002 Rover 2550,970 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBK52 VTJ
MakeRover
Model25
Year2002
ColourGold
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,588cc

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MOT History

16 pass 2 fail
Pass 7 Oct 2022 43,739 miles
Fail 5 Oct 2022 43,739 miles

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 4 Feb 2021 38,711 miles

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

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

Pass 10 Jan 2020 29,657 miles
Pass 7 Jan 2019 27,792 miles
Fail 7 Jan 2019 27,792 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 12 Jan 2018 26,311 miles
Pass 8 May 2017 26,306 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2015 25,599 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2014 25,136 miles

Rear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 19 Aug 2013 24,698 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2012 24,324 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2011 23,881 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2010 23,437 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2009 23,000 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2008 22,523 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2007 22,026 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2006 21,367 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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BK52 VTJ is a 2002 Rover 25 in Gold with a 1,588cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 BK52 VTJ, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was BK52 VTJ registered?

BK52 VTJ is a 2002 Rover 25, first registered on 30 September 2002.

Is BK52 VTJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for BK52 VTJ shows 18 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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