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CA02 TYF

2002 Rover 25

Gold Petrol 1396cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Oct 2025
Tests23 (18 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate78.3%

Mileage

113,822 mi
Last recorded113,822 miles
Recorded on4 Oct 2024
Typical for 2002 Rover 2550,970 mi

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

18 pass 5 fail
Pass 4 Oct 2024 113,822 miles

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

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

engine coolant top hose deteriorated

Fail 3 Oct 2024 113,822 miles

Rear Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b))

Offside Front Outer Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

engine coolant top hose deteriorated

Pass 13 Oct 2023 96,650 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Power steering pump has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))

Fail 10 Oct 2023 95,585 miles

Central Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Emissions unable to be completed (8.2.1.2 (d))

Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak (8.2.2.1 (b))

Nearside Front Prop shaft joint constant velocity boot no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Nearside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Power steering pump has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))

Pass 21 Sep 2022 80,389 miles

Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively both sides (1.2.1 (e))

Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both sides (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both sides (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

small pin hole n/s/f c/v gaiter

Pass 12 Oct 2021 70,191 miles
Fail 12 Oct 2021 70,191 miles

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

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

Pass 3 Oct 2020 64,455 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides (5.2.3 (e))

Power steering component has slight seepage from a component (2.1.5 (a))

Fail 3 Oct 2020 64,455 miles

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

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Power steering component has slight seepage from a component (2.1.5 (a))

Pass 6 Jun 2019 58,348 miles

Power steering component has slight seepage from a component (2.1.5 (a))

both sides rear tyres wearing at edges

Pass 10 May 2018 51,224 miles

both rear tyre treads distorted

Pass 24 Jun 2016 50,607 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush Front (2.4.G.2)

Oil leak ()

Pass 26 Jun 2015 48,006 miles

front tyres worn inside edges

Pass 4 Jul 2014 44,403 miles

Oil leak

Pass 5 Jul 2013 40,251 miles

O/s/r tyre worn inner edge

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a joint (2.3.3b)

Pass 28 Jun 2012 36,341 miles

Power steering ram(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

Fail 28 Jun 2012 36,341 miles

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

Exhaust tailpipe not capable of allowing the emission probe to be inserted (7.3.D.1)

Power steering ram(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

Pass 6 Jul 2011 32,266 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 6 Jul 2010 29,148 miles

Both rear tyres perished and cracked

Rear windscreen washers not working

Pass 6 Jul 2009 25,281 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2008 22,093 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2007 18,809 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)

rear wiper blade split

Pass 27 Jun 2006 15,545 miles

slight leak from n/s g/box output seal

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 TYF is a 2002 Rover 25 in Gold with a 1,396cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.3%.

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

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