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BX52 RYB

2002 Rover 25

Blue Petrol 1396cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Jun 2019
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

81,577 mi
Last recorded81,577 miles
Recorded on8 Jun 2018
Typical for 2002 Rover 2550,970 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBX52 RYB
MakeRover
Model25
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,396cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 8 Jun 2018 81,577 miles

both rear tyres perished cracking

oil leak

Fail 8 Jun 2018 81,577 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

both rear tyres perished cracking

oil leak

Pass 8 Jun 2017 75,932 miles

Front exhaust bracket broken but exhaust secure

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

Fail 8 Jun 2017 75,932 miles

Front exhaust bracket broken but exhaust secure

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

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

Pass 10 Jun 2016 62,033 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2014 59,934 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2013 57,417 miles

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

Fail 2 Sep 2013 57,407 miles

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

Nearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

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

Pass 11 Sep 2012 56,440 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2011 54,068 miles

n/s front tyre worn to limit on outer edge advise replacement.

Pass 25 Aug 2010 50,606 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2009 46,815 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2008 42,202 miles

temporary repair to off side front indicator lense

Pass 21 Aug 2007 37,112 miles

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

n/s & o/s front brake pads worn low advise further inspection.

n/s & o/s front wiper blades poor condition advise replacement.

Pass 30 Aug 2006 31,879 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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BX52 RYB is a 2002 Rover 25 in Blue with a 1,396cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 BX52 RYB, 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 BX52 RYB registered?

BX52 RYB is a 2002 Rover 25, first registered on 10 September 2002.

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