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BX52 RYU

2002 Rover 25

Silver Petrol 1396cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Jan 2013
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

32,728 mi
Last recorded32,728 miles
Recorded on1 Feb 2012
Typical for 2002 Rover 2550,970 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBX52 RYU
MakeRover
Model25
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,396cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 1 Feb 2012 32,728 miles

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

commercial tyre fitted to nearside front

nearside rear tyre perishing

rear wiper blade split

Fail 31 Jan 2012 32,728 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

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

commercial tyre fitted to nearside front

nearside rear tyre perishing

rear wiper blade split

Pass 22 Jan 2011 28,710 miles

Oil leak

Pass 30 Jan 2010 23,720 miles

Oil leak

Fail 29 Jan 2010 23,717 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Oil leak

Pass 31 Jan 2009 18,065 miles

Offside Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

o/s/f tyre scrubbing on inner and outer edge

Fail 31 Jan 2009 18,065 miles

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Offside Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

o/s/f tyre scrubbing on inner and outer edge

Pass 29 Jan 2008 12,937 miles
Pass 31 Jan 2007 8,287 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2005 3,576 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 RYU is a 2002 Rover 25 in Silver with a 1,396cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 BX52 RYU, 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 RYU registered?

BX52 RYU is a 2002 Rover 25, first registered on 30 December 2002.

Is BX52 RYU safe to buy?

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