CarVerify

Free Car Check

BN52 NFH

2002 Rover 25

Grey Petrol 1396cc
Search another vehicle

MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Feb 2023
Tests23 (17 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate73.9%

Mileage

76,979 mi
Last recorded76,979 miles
Recorded on20 Jan 2022
Typical for 2002 Rover 2550,970 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

4 checks still locked for this Rover
Stolen
Finance
Write-off
Keepers
Unlock full report — £4.99
Instant £30k guarantee
or single check £9.99

Not all car check providers offer a guarantee. Don't risk buying from services that can't back their data. CarVerify reports include a £30,000 finance data guarantee.

Vehicle Details

RegistrationBN52 NFH
MakeRover
Model25
Year2002
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,396cc

All premium checks include

50+ data points
Finance Check (Experian) Insurance Write-off Salvage Auction Stolen Check Previous Owners Ex-Taxi, Police, NHS Mileage Anomaly Import / Export Scrapped Check Plate Changes

MOT History

17 pass 6 fail
Pass 20 Jan 2022 76,979 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge N/S & O/S (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 13 Jan 2022 76,915 miles

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded N/S & O/S (1.1.11 (c))

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge N/S & O/S (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 7 Jan 2021 75,591 miles
Pass 24 Jan 2020 73,985 miles

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 1 Feb 2019 71,608 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front to rears (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test ()

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material N/S & O/S (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 26 Jan 2019 71,565 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases back box (6.1.2 (a))

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

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front to rears (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test ()

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material N/S & O/S (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 20 Jan 2018 69,315 miles

Offside Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded N/S & O/S (3.6.B.2c)

Fail 13 Jan 2018 69,273 miles

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded N/S & O/S (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 21 Jan 2017 66,192 miles

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded N/S & O/S (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 30 Jan 2016 62,769 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Fail 23 Jan 2016 62,657 miles

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

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

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 31 Jan 2015 59,593 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 1 Feb 2014 56,932 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2013 53,952 miles
Fail 19 Jan 2013 53,952 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 21 Jan 2012 51,369 miles
Pass 22 Jan 2011 48,502 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2010 44,742 miles
Pass 24 Jan 2009 41,882 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2008 39,158 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2007 35,398 miles
Fail 7 Feb 2006 31,550 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.6.D2)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

both front brake discs lipped and brake pads getting low

nearside and offside drop lin k bushes crac king

Pass 7 Feb 2006 31,550 miles

both front brake discs lipped and brake pads getting low

nearside and offside drop lin k bushes crac king

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
Full Rover 25 reliability report

Don't risk it. Know before you buy.

Not all vehicle check providers are the same. Some don't offer a data guarantee, which means if their information is wrong, you're on your own. Every CarVerify report is backed by a £30,000 finance data guarantee.

£30k guarantee Instant results Cancel anytime

BN52 NFH is a 2002 Rover 25 in Grey with a 1,396cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.9%.

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 BN52 NFH, 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

How do I check the history of BN52 NFH?

You can check the full history of BN52 NFH by running a full vehicle check. This shows you finance, stolen, write-off, MOT history, mileage records and more.

What year was BN52 NFH registered?

BN52 NFH is a 2002 Rover 25, first registered on 30 September 2002.

Is BN52 NFH safe to buy?

The MOT history for BN52 NFH shows 23 tests with a 73.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does BN52 NFH have outstanding finance?

Finance checks require a premium vehicle report. This checks against all major UK finance providers to see if there is any outstanding finance on BN52 NFH. If you buy a car with outstanding finance, the finance company can repossess it.

No warranty or guarantee of accuracy is provided for any free data on this page. The data guarantee applies only to information obtained through the purchase of a full check.