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BT02 YFJ

2002 Rover 25

Gold Petrol 1396cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Jun 2014
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

92,782 mi
Last recorded92,782 miles
Recorded on18 Jun 2013
Typical for 2002 Rover 2550,970 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBT02 YFJ
MakeRover
Model25
Year2002
ColourGold
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,396cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 18 Jun 2013 92,782 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Fail 17 Jun 2013 92,674 miles

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 26 May 2012 83,956 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2011 76,589 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2010 29,218 miles
Pass 30 May 2009 61,431 miles
Pass 31 May 2008 53,892 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2007 45,944 miles

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 10 Jun 2006 36,244 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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BT02 YFJ is a 2002 Rover 25 in Gold with a 1,396cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 BT02 YFJ, 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 BT02 YFJ registered?

BT02 YFJ is a 2002 Rover 25, first registered on 27 June 2002.

Is BT02 YFJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for BT02 YFJ shows 9 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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