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BX02 NTF

2002 Rover 25

Silver Petrol 1396cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Apr 2013
Tests12 (8 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

78,212 mi
Last recorded78,212 miles
Recorded on13 Apr 2012
Typical for 2002 Rover 2550,970 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBX02 NTF
MakeRover
Model25
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,396cc

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MOT History

8 pass 4 fail
Pass 13 Apr 2012 78,212 miles

front pads approaching limit

Pass 28 Mar 2011 70,125 miles
Fail 28 Mar 2011 70,125 miles

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

Pass 17 Apr 2010 59,269 miles

both rear tyres treads cracking

long hand brake travel

nearside front tyre tread and sidewall cracking

offside front tyre worn on edges

rear exhaust box corroded

Fail 17 Apr 2010 59,269 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

both rear tyres treads cracking

long hand brake travel

nearside front tyre tread and sidewall cracking

offside front tyre worn on edges

rear exhaust box corroded

Pass 6 Apr 2009 47,838 miles

advise both rear tyer caseings cracking

advise center silencer cracked

advise hand brake lever as some side movement

Fail 6 Apr 2009 47,830 miles

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

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

advise both rear tyer caseings cracking

advise center silencer cracked

advise hand brake lever as some side movement

Pass 17 Apr 2008 34,454 miles

n/s o/s rear tyres cracked + poor condition on outer sidewalls

slight side to side movement on handbrake lever

Pass 25 Apr 2007 25,161 miles
Fail 23 Apr 2007 25,160 miles

Exhaust tailpipe not capable of allowing the emission probe to be inserted (7.3.D.1)

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) leaking from a seal (2.3.3b)

Pass 14 Feb 2007 24,401 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2006 21,091 miles

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

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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BX02 NTF is a 2002 Rover 25 in Silver with a 1,396cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 BX02 NTF, 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 BX02 NTF registered?

BX02 NTF is a 2002 Rover 25, first registered on 1 March 2002.

Is BX02 NTF safe to buy?

The MOT history for BX02 NTF shows 12 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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