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BL52 HVH

2002 Rover 25

Silver Petrol 1396cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Apr 2016
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

62,766 mi
Last recorded62,766 miles
Recorded on8 Apr 2015
Typical for 2002 Rover 2550,970 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBL52 HVH
MakeRover
Model25
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,396cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 8 Apr 2015 62,766 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2014 47,981 miles

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

brake pipes covered in grease

exhaust corroded

rear tyres perished

Pass 1 Dec 2012 41,288 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

Pass 22 Nov 2011 35,345 miles

middle to rear exhaust flange corroded

passenger door dented

Pass 22 Nov 2010 32,976 miles
Fail 23 Nov 2009 30,746 miles

Front Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Front registration plate missing (6.3.1a)

Pass 23 Nov 2009 30,746 miles

Front Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 20 Nov 2008 27,820 miles
Fail 19 Nov 2008 27,820 miles

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

Fail 21 Nov 2007 24,920 miles

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

Pass 21 Nov 2007 24,920 miles
Pass 29 Nov 2006 21,819 miles
Pass 30 Nov 2005
Fail 30 Nov 2005 17,178 miles

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

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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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BL52 HVH is a 2002 Rover 25 in Silver with a 1,396cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 BL52 HVH, 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 BL52 HVH registered?

BL52 HVH is a 2002 Rover 25, first registered on 19 December 2002.

Is BL52 HVH safe to buy?

The MOT history for BL52 HVH shows 14 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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