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BN52 NHK

2002 Rover 25

Red Petrol 1396cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Apr 2023
Tests27 (17 pass, 10 fail)
Pass rate63%

Mileage

80,886 mi
Last recorded80,886 miles
Recorded on4 Apr 2022
Typical for 2002 Rover 2550,970 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBN52 NHK
MakeRover
Model25
Year2002
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,396cc

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MOT History

17 pass 10 fail
Pass 4 Apr 2022 80,886 miles

Coolant leak ()

Fail 4 Apr 2022 80,886 miles

Coolant leak ()

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

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

Pass 29 Mar 2021 78,584 miles

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

Pass 30 Mar 2020 77,416 miles
Fail 30 Mar 2020 77,416 miles

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 11 Mar 2019 75,615 miles
Fail 8 Mar 2019 75,609 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 9 Mar 2018 72,630 miles
Fail 7 Mar 2018 72,571 miles

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

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

Rear Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)

Pass 6 Mar 2017 69,087 miles
Fail 3 Mar 2017 69,069 miles

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

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 4 Mar 2016 66,656 miles

oil leak

Pass 3 Jul 2015 65,196 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Fail 3 Jul 2015 65,191 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

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

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

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

Pass 8 Jul 2014 62,913 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nearside front tyre wearing on the edges.

Offside front tyre wearing on the edges.

Fail 8 Jul 2014 62,908 miles

Centre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Emissions not tested (7.0)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nearside front tyre wearing on the edges.

Offside front tyre wearing on the edges.

rear exhaust silencer in poor condition.

Pass 26 Jun 2013 61,437 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Fail 26 Jun 2013 61,434 miles

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

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

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

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Rattle on the catalist.

Pass 27 Jun 2012 59,743 miles
Fail 27 Jun 2012 59,738 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 22 Jun 2011 57,676 miles

Engine management light on

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

Nearside front brake disc slightly worn

Nearside front tyre wearing on the edges

Nearside rear tyre slightly perrished on outer edge

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

Offside front brake disc slightly worn

Offside front tyre wearing on the edges

Pass 24 Jun 2010 56,285 miles

n/s/f tyre wearing on edges.

Pass 1 Jul 2009 54,621 miles

Exhaust rattle front front pipe/cat

Pass 10 Jul 2008 52,657 miles
Fail 10 Jul 2008 52,657 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 17 Oct 2007 47,770 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2006 36,861 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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BN52 NHK is a 2002 Rover 25 in Red with a 1,396cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 27 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63%.

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 BN52 NHK, 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 BN52 NHK registered?

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

Is BN52 NHK safe to buy?

The MOT history for BN52 NHK shows 27 tests with a 63% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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