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BV02 EMJ

2002 Rover 25

Green Petrol 1396cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Mar 2015
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

38,172 mi
Last recorded38,172 miles
Recorded on27 Feb 2014
Typical for 2002 Rover 2550,970 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBV02 EMJ
MakeRover
Model25
Year2002
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,396cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 27 Feb 2014 38,172 miles

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

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

Pass 2 Mar 2013 32,484 miles

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

eng managment light on

rear back box

Fail 2 Mar 2013 32,484 miles

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

eng managment light on

rear back box

Pass 2 Mar 2012 28,136 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2011 25,641 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2010 20,696 miles
Fail 8 Mar 2010 20,696 miles

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

Pass 18 Feb 2009 16,373 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2008 13,553 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2007 10,599 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2006 8,958 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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BV02 EMJ is a 2002 Rover 25 in Green with a 1,396cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 BV02 EMJ, 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 BV02 EMJ registered?

BV02 EMJ is a 2002 Rover 25, first registered on 1 March 2002.

Is BV02 EMJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for BV02 EMJ shows 11 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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