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BN02 NPV

2002 Rover 25

Green Petrol 1396cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Nov 2024
Tests29 (19 pass, 10 fail)
Pass rate65.5%

Mileage

100,094 mi
Last recorded100,094 miles
Recorded on3 Nov 2023
Typical for 2002 Rover 2550,970 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBN02 NPV
MakeRover
Model25
Year2002
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,396cc

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MOT History

19 pass 10 fail
Pass 3 Nov 2023 100,094 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

engine over heated during test

Fail 2 Nov 2023 100,093 miles

Battery insecure and likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (ii))

Central Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Emissions unable to be completed (8.2.1.2 (d))

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength outer sill holed (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

engine over heated during test

Pass 16 Nov 2022 99,091 miles

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Central Rear Standard fitment seat belt missing ()

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Fail 14 Nov 2022 99,086 miles

Central Rear Seat belt not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (c))

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 31 Dec 2021 91,631 miles

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

Fail 22 Nov 2021 91,605 miles

Offside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))

Nearside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

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

power steering pump noisy

Pass 22 Nov 2019 91,225 miles

Nearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Nearside Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Offside Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 20 Nov 2018 88,557 miles
Fail 20 Nov 2018 88,557 miles

Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 23 Nov 2017 87,108 miles

Offside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Sill (2.4.A.3)

Fail 23 Nov 2017 87,108 miles

Nearside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded Sill (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Sill (2.4.A.3)

Pass 18 Nov 2016 85,839 miles

Nearside Front Nail in tyre ()

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

Pass 20 Nov 2015 83,588 miles
Fail 20 Nov 2015 83,588 miles

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 18 Nov 2014 80,425 miles
Fail 18 Nov 2014 80,425 miles

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

Pass 19 Nov 2013 75,566 miles

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

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

Pass 20 Nov 2012 70,866 miles
Fail 20 Nov 2012 70,866 miles

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

Pass 17 Nov 2011 65,368 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2010 60,619 miles
Pass 16 Dec 2009 56,469 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2009 54,864 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2008 50,491 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2007 46,571 miles
Pass 5 May 2006 43,145 miles

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

n/s/f tyre worn on outer edge

Fail 2 May 2006 43,139 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

exhaust badly rusty

n/s/f tyre worn on outer on edge

Pass 21 Jun 2005 35,789 miles
Fail 20 Jun 2005 35,789 miles

Nearside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

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

advise slight oil leak from nearside of steering rack

clutch pedal rubber missing

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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BN02 NPV is a 2002 Rover 25 in Green with a 1,396cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 29 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65.5%.

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 BN02 NPV, 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 BN02 NPV registered?

BN02 NPV is a 2002 Rover 25, first registered on 30 April 2002.

Is BN02 NPV safe to buy?

The MOT history for BN02 NPV shows 29 tests with a 65.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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