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BU52 YXW

2002 Rover 25

Silver Petrol 1396cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Jul 2014
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

58,714 mi
Last recorded58,714 miles
Recorded on6 Jul 2013
Typical for 2002 Rover 2550,970 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBU52 YXW
MakeRover
Model25
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,396cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 6 Jul 2013 58,714 miles

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

Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

nearside front wheel speed sensor ring cracked

Fail 6 Jul 2013 58,714 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

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

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

nearside front wheel speed sensor ring cracked

Pass 18 Jul 2012 54,935 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

Pass 23 Jul 2011 50,593 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2010 44,598 miles

1) Drivers wiper blade splitting on end.

2) O/S/F Driveshaft gaiter cracked and deteriorating.

3) O/S/R Tyre wearing on inner edge.

4) N/S/R Tyre wearing on edges.

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 21 Jul 2009 39,449 miles

1) Nail in O/S/F Tyre.

2) N/S/F Tyre wearing on outer edges.

3) Sligdht petrol leak from filler neck pipe.

Pass 14 Jul 2008 33,170 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2007 27,382 miles

3) Nail in O/S/R Tyre

1) O/S/F Tyre close to legal limit(, wearing on inner edge). † †2) N/S/F Tyre close to limit ,(wearing on outer edges ).

Pass 20 Jul 2006 20,927 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2005 15,164 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 YXW is a 2002 Rover 25 in Silver with a 1,396cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

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 YXW, 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 BU52 YXW registered?

BU52 YXW is a 2002 Rover 25, first registered on 30 September 2002.

Is BU52 YXW safe to buy?

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