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CA02 TXY

2002 Rover 25

Gold Petrol 1396cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Aug 2022
Tests25 (16 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate64%

Mileage

42,061 mi
Last recorded42,061 miles
Recorded on6 Aug 2021
Typical for 2002 Rover 2550,970 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCA02 TXY
MakeRover
Model25
Year2002
ColourGold
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,396cc

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MOT History

16 pass 9 fail
Pass 6 Aug 2021 42,061 miles

both rear tyres perished

Fail 6 Aug 2021 42,061 miles

Nearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

both rear tyres perished

Pass 4 Aug 2020 41,093 miles

Front Brake slight imbalance, nearside effort lower.

Front exhaust flexible pipe's protective mesh broken.

Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively Slightly grabbing. (1.2.1 (f))

Power steering ram has slight seepage from a joint Rack slightly damp. (2.1.5 (a))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing BOTH TYRES CRACKED ALL ROUND ! (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear washer not working.

Reverse light not working.

Fail 3 Aug 2020 41,093 miles

Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Front Brake slight imbalance, nearside effort lower.

Front exhaust flexible pipe's protective mesh broken.

Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively Slightly grabbing. (1.2.1 (f))

Power steering ram has slight seepage from a joint Rack slightly damp. (2.1.5 (a))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing BOTH TYRES CRACKED ALL ROUND ! (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear washer not working.

Reverse light not working.

Pass 12 Aug 2019 40,112 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2018 38,544 miles
Fail 16 Aug 2018 38,544 miles

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

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

Pass 14 Aug 2017 36,972 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2016 35,331 miles
Fail 10 Aug 2016 35,331 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)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

both rear brake readings low

Pass 19 Aug 2015 34,035 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2014 32,789 miles

both front outer cv gaitors perishing

Pass 19 Aug 2013 30,963 miles
Fail 9 Aug 2012 27,968 miles

Handbrake travel high.

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Offside rear lamp lens has water ingress.

Pass 9 Aug 2012 27,968 miles

Handbrake travel high.

Offside rear lamp lens has water ingress.

Pass 9 Aug 2011 26,145 miles

damage to n/s/r bumper

Fail 9 Aug 2011 26,145 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

damage to n/s/r bumper

Pass 9 Aug 2010 24,106 miles
Fail 9 Aug 2010 24,106 miles

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Handbrake travel high.

Pass 7 Aug 2009 21,639 miles

play at rack

rear tyres perished cracking

Pass 12 Aug 2008 18,433 miles

both rear tyres strart crack 185/5515h

unbody damaged

Pass 1 Sep 2007 14,885 miles
Fail 31 Aug 2007 14,882 miles

Emissions not tested (7.0)

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

play at osf wheel

punture x2 nsr wheel

Pass 15 Jun 2006 10,446 miles

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

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

Fail 22 Jun 2005 8,008 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.B2)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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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CA02 TXY is a 2002 Rover 25 in Gold with a 1,396cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64%.

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 CA02 TXY, 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 CA02 TXY registered?

CA02 TXY is a 2002 Rover 25, first registered on 27 June 2002.

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