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BU02 DKY

2002 Rover 25

Green Petrol 1396cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Dec 2015
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

40,664 mi
Last recorded40,664 miles
Recorded on18 Dec 2014
Typical for 2002 Rover 2550,970 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBU02 DKY
MakeRover
Model25
Year2002
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,396cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 18 Dec 2014 40,664 miles

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

Pass 17 Dec 2013 33,573 miles
Fail 17 Dec 2013 33,573 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Pass 12 Dec 2012 23,358 miles
Pass 9 Dec 2011 21,645 miles
Pass 17 Dec 2010 19,748 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 17 Dec 2009 18,021 miles
Pass 6 Dec 2008 16,076 miles
Pass 15 Dec 2007 14,462 miles

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

Pass 16 Apr 2007 13,165 miles

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

Pass 16 Dec 2006 12,514 miles
Pass 21 Dec 2005 10,332 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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BU02 DKY is a 2002 Rover 25 in Green with a 1,396cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

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 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 BU02 DKY, 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 BU02 DKY registered?

BU02 DKY is a 2002 Rover 25, first registered on 22 April 2002.

Is BU02 DKY safe to buy?

The MOT history for BU02 DKY shows 12 tests with a 91.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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