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BX02 NXM

2002 Rover 25

Blue Diesel 1994cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Dec 2015
Tests18 (10 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate55.6%

Mileage

101,226 mi
Last recorded101,226 miles
Recorded on11 Dec 2014
Typical for 2002 Rover 2550,970 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBX02 NXM
MakeRover
Model25
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,994cc

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MOT History

10 pass 8 fail
Pass 11 Dec 2014 101,226 miles

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

Fail 9 Dec 2014 101,226 miles

Brake pedal creeps down when held under pressure (3.3.B.1a)

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 29 Nov 2013 87,702 miles
Fail 29 Nov 2013 87,702 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

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

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

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

Fail 13 Dec 2012 77,124 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator has less than 50% of the light sources illuminating (1.4.A.2c)

Pass 13 Dec 2012 77,124 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2012 74,403 miles

Fuel pipe/s corroded

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

brake pedal antislip rubber worn on edge

Fail 19 Apr 2012 74,403 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

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

Fuel pipe/s corroded

Nail in nearside rear tyre

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

brake pedal antislip rubber worn on edge

Pass 21 Mar 2011 68,504 miles

2x nail in n/s/r tyre. radial; cracking to side wall

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

brake pedal anti-slip worn one side.

n/s/f seat belt slight fraying to one edge.

nail in o/s/r tyre.

rear bumper impact damage both sides.

Fail 18 Mar 2011 68,492 miles

Front passenger door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Offside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

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

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

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

2x nail in n/s/r tyre. radial; cracking to side wall

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

brake pedal anti-slip worn one side.

front brake pads worn just within limits.

n/s/f seat belt slight fraying to one edge.

nail in o/s/r tyre.

rear bumper impact damage both sides.

Pass 20 Mar 2010 61,794 miles

front brake pads approx 70 percent worn

o/s front tyre wall split/minor damage

o/s rear tyre wall cracking/perished

rear registration plate minor deterioration

Fail 20 Mar 2010 61,793 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Offside Front position lamp(s) not in good working order (function impaired) (1.1.4a)

front brake pads approx 70 percent worn

o/s front tyre wall split/minor damage

o/s rear tyre wall cracking/perished

rear registration plate minor deterioration

Pass 28 Mar 2009 58,601 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2008 52,247 miles
Fail 1 Apr 2008 52,247 miles

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

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

Pass 2 Apr 2007 45,872 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2006 38,042 miles
Fail 20 Mar 2006 38,042 miles

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)

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 NXM is a 2002 Rover 25 in Blue with a 1,994cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 55.6%.

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 NXM, 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 BX02 NXM registered?

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

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