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BV02 UMM

2002 Rover 25

Red Petrol 1588cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Sep 2018
Tests14 (13 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.9%

Mileage

117,032 mi
Last recorded117,032 miles
Recorded on23 Sep 2017
Typical for 2002 Rover 2550,970 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBV02 UMM
MakeRover
Model25
Year2002
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,588cc

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MOT History

13 pass 1 fail
Pass 23 Sep 2017 117,032 miles

Body has slight corrosion numerous locations (6.1.B.2)

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

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Oil leak ()

exhaust heat shield insecure

Pass 16 Sep 2016 107,778 miles

engine management light on.

Fail 16 Sep 2016 107,778 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

engine management light on.

off side rear tyre starting to crack in tread.

Pass 14 Sep 2015 100,100 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2014 90,121 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2013 80,834 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2012 74,128 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 27 Aug 2011 68,800 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 18 Aug 2010 62,995 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 15 Aug 2009 57,118 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2008 49,148 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2007 43,105 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2007 35,901 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2006 33,583 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 UMM is a 2002 Rover 25 in Red with a 1,588cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.9%.

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 UMM, 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 UMM registered?

BV02 UMM is a 2002 Rover 25, first registered on 3 March 2002.

Is BV02 UMM safe to buy?

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