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CU02 MZY

2002 Rover 25

Red Petrol 1396cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Oct 2018
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

100,492 mi
Last recorded100,492 miles
Recorded on18 Oct 2017
Typical for 2002 Rover 2550,970 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCU02 MZY
MakeRover
Model25
Year2002
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,396cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 18 Oct 2017 100,492 miles
Fail 18 Oct 2017 100,492 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)

Pass 14 Oct 2016 97,223 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm remaining on tread (4.1.E.1)

Pass 8 Oct 2015 92,604 miles

both front tyres inner tread pattern worn

Fail 28 Sep 2015 92,594 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded sill (5.2.6)

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

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

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

both front tyres inner tread pattern worn

Pass 3 Oct 2014 85,378 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2013 81,690 miles

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

Fail 1 Aug 2013 81,690 miles

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

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

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

Pass 22 Jun 2012 77,486 miles

underbody corroded,

Pass 21 Jun 2011 69,661 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2010 65,158 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2009 61,089 miles
Fail 24 Jun 2009 61,086 miles

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

Nearside Front Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

advise accelerator sticking

advise hand brake travel

Pass 24 Jun 2008 52,664 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2007 43,746 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2006 35,411 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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CU02 MZY is a 2002 Rover 25 in Red with a 1,396cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 CU02 MZY, 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 CU02 MZY registered?

CU02 MZY is a 2002 Rover 25, first registered on 13 June 2002.

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