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2002 Rover 25

Gold Petrol 1588cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Dec 2013
Tests12 (8 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

84,801 mi
Last recorded84,801 miles
Recorded on22 Dec 2012
Typical for 2002 Rover 2550,970 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBX02 NUM
MakeRover
Model25
Year2002
ColourGold
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,588cc

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MOT History

8 pass 4 fail
Pass 22 Dec 2012 84,801 miles

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

Engine Managment Light On

Oil leak

Pass 22 Dec 2011 82,216 miles
Fail 22 Dec 2011 82,216 miles

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 23 Dec 2010 78,277 miles
Fail 23 Dec 2010 78,277 miles

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

Pass 29 Dec 2009 72,415 miles

O/s front tyre scrubbing out on inner edge

Pass 29 Dec 2008 64,508 miles
Pass 31 Dec 2007 59,440 miles
Pass 3 May 2007 55,012 miles
Fail 3 May 2007 55,007 miles

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

nearside rear tyre in poor condition

slight front brake imbalance

Pass 3 May 2006 46,957 miles
Fail 3 May 2006 46,957 miles

Offside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

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 NUM is a 2002 Rover 25 in Gold with a 1,588cc 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 NUM, 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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BX02 NUM is a 2002 Rover 25, first registered on 1 March 2002.

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