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BP51 ZHW

2002 Rover 25

Red Petrol 1396cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Jan 2016
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

98,828 mi
Last recorded98,828 miles
Recorded on22 Jan 2015
Typical for 2002 Rover 2550,970 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBP51 ZHW
MakeRover
Model25
Year2002
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,396cc

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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Pass 22 Jan 2015 98,828 miles

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

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

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

Pass 25 Feb 2014 88,900 miles

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

Fail 20 Feb 2014 88,703 miles

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

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

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

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

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

Pass 25 Feb 2013 78,567 miles

Battery insecure

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

Rear silencer & middle joint badly corroded

Fail 25 Feb 2013 78,566 miles

Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated 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)

Battery insecure

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

Rear silencer & middle joint badly corroded

Fail 26 Jan 2012 69,838 miles

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

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

Pass 26 Jan 2012 69,838 miles
Pass 31 Jan 2011 61,950 miles

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Fail 24 Jan 2011 61,819 miles

Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

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

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 4 Feb 2010 54,803 miles
Pass 4 Feb 2009 46,930 miles

Rear registration plate slightly deteriorated.

Pass 14 Jan 2008 38,836 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2007 31,129 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2006 26,686 miles
Fail 14 Feb 2006 26,686 miles

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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BP51 ZHW is a 2002 Rover 25 in Red with a 1,396cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 BP51 ZHW, 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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BP51 ZHW is a 2002 Rover 25, first registered on 29 January 2002.

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