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BU52 CNY

2002 Rover 25

Blue Petrol 1396cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Aug 2020
Tests17 (15 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.2%

Mileage

46,003 mi
Last recorded46,003 miles
Recorded on6 Aug 2019
Typical for 2002 Rover 2550,970 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBU52 CNY
MakeRover
Model25
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,396cc

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MOT History

15 pass 2 fail
Pass 6 Aug 2019 46,003 miles
Fail 1 Aug 2019 46,003 miles

Front Position lamp not working Offside and Nearside (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps Offside and Nearside (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

Pass 5 Nov 2018 44,979 miles
Pass 7 Nov 2017 44,573 miles
Pass 7 Nov 2016 44,000 miles

Nearside rear tyre cracking but not exposing cords

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

Offside rear tyre cracking but not exposing cords

Fail 7 Nov 2016 44,000 miles

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

Nearside rear tyre cracking but not exposing cords

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

Offside rear tyre cracking but not exposing cords

Pass 5 Nov 2015 43,138 miles
Pass 13 Nov 2014 42,325 miles
Pass 12 Nov 2013 41,308 miles
Pass 12 Nov 2012 39,559 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2011 37,444 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2010 35,363 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2009 33,166 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2008 31,449 miles
Pass 13 Nov 2007 29,896 miles

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

Pass 15 Nov 2006 27,813 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2005 25,878 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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BU52 CNY is a 2002 Rover 25 in Blue with a 1,396cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.2%.

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 BU52 CNY, 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 BU52 CNY registered?

BU52 CNY is a 2002 Rover 25, first registered on 25 November 2002.

Is BU52 CNY safe to buy?

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