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BP02 KZR

2002 Rover 25

Blue Petrol 1396cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Nov 2024
Tests32 (19 pass, 13 fail)
Pass rate59.4%

Mileage

94,399 mi
Last recorded94,399 miles
Recorded on31 Oct 2023
Typical for 2002 Rover 2550,970 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBP02 KZR
MakeRover
Model25
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,396cc

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MOT History

19 pass 13 fail
Pass 31 Oct 2023 94,399 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 8 Nov 2022 92,995 miles

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

Pass 15 Nov 2021 91,442 miles
Fail 15 Nov 2021 91,442 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure 185 x55x 15 (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure 185 x55 15 (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 27 Oct 2020 90,556 miles
Fail 27 Oct 2020 90,553 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 12 Nov 2019 89,867 miles
Fail 12 Nov 2019 89,867 miles

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

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

Front Exhaust system insecure front exhaust pipe bracket (6.1.2 (a))

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

Pass 17 Nov 2018 88,665 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material centre to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge outer edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

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

Fail 13 Nov 2018 88,652 miles

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

Oil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material centre to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge outer edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

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

Pass 14 Nov 2017 87,691 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre Inner and Outer Walls Deteriorated

Offside and Nearside Front Tyres Worn On Outer Edges

Oil leak ()

Fail 14 Nov 2017 87,691 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Central Rear Upper Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Headlamp switch faulty (1.7.1)

Main beam 'tell-tale' not working (1.7.4c)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Nearside Rear Tyre Inner and Outer Walls Deteriorated

Offside and Nearside Front Tyres Worn On Outer Edges

Oil leak ()

Pass 22 Nov 2016 86,270 miles

Oil leak ()

Fail 19 Nov 2016 86,270 miles

Power steering component(s) leaking Steering rack (2.3.3b)

Oil leak ()

Pass 12 Nov 2015 84,202 miles

MID EXHAUST BRACKET WORN.

Pass 12 Nov 2014 82,160 miles

Offside rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Oil leak

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a joint (2.3.3b)

center stop lamp not working

Fail 11 Nov 2014 82,158 miles

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

Offside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

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

Power steering pump drive system defective (2.3.6)

Alternator drive belt worn

Offside rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Oil leak

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a joint (2.3.3b)

center stop lamp not working

Pass 21 Oct 2013 80,467 miles
Fail 21 Oct 2013 80,467 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 23 Oct 2012 78,092 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

PAS rack leaking slightly (moisture)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

battery insecure

Fail 23 Oct 2012 78,091 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

PAS rack leaking slightly (moisture)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

battery insecure

Fail 25 Oct 2011 74,212 miles

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

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

very slight roughnes on offside front wheel could not determin if wheel bearing/drive shaft or brake is cause

Pass 25 Oct 2011 74,212 miles

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

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

very slight roughnes on offside front wheel could not determin if wheel bearing/drive shaft or brake is cause

Pass 10 Nov 2010 70,657 miles
Fail 9 Nov 2010 70,657 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 19 Oct 2009 66,566 miles
Fail 19 Oct 2009 66,566 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Pass 29 Oct 2008 62,536 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Fail 29 Oct 2008 62,536 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 6 Nov 2007 56,001 miles
Pass 6 Nov 2006 42,750 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2005 21,356 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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BP02 KZR is a 2002 Rover 25 in Blue with a 1,396cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 32 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 59.4%.

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 BP02 KZR, 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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BP02 KZR is a 2002 Rover 25, first registered on 29 June 2002.

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