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BV02 UMC

2002 Rover 25

Orange Petrol 1396cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Mar 2017
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

96,173 mi
Last recorded96,173 miles
Recorded on10 Mar 2016
Typical for 2002 Rover 2550,970 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBV02 UMC
MakeRover
Model25
Year2002
ColourOrange
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,396cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 10 Mar 2016 96,173 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2015 91,957 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2014 88,310 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2013 84,513 miles

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

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

Pass 12 Mar 2012 80,479 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2011 76,375 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2010 74,104 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 20 Mar 2009 54,241 miles
Fail 20 Mar 2009 54,241 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 18 Mar 2008 54,232 miles

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 13 Mar 2007 44,771 miles

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

Pass 21 Mar 2006 35,350 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 UMC is a 2002 Rover 25 in Orange 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 BV02 UMC, 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 BV02 UMC registered?

BV02 UMC is a 2002 Rover 25, first registered on 20 March 2002.

Is BV02 UMC safe to buy?

The MOT history for BV02 UMC 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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