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CU02 NCO

2002 Rover 25

Orange Petrol 1396cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Sep 2019
Tests19 (14 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate73.7%

Mileage

96,181 mi
Last recorded96,181 miles
Recorded on27 Sep 2018
Typical for 2002 Rover 2550,970 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCU02 NCO
MakeRover
Model25
Year2002
ColourOrange
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,396cc

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MOT History

14 pass 5 fail
Pass 27 Sep 2018 96,181 miles
Fail 25 Sep 2018 96,181 miles

Central Brake pipe excessively corroded FRONT TO REAR (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Brake pipe excessively damaged FRONT TO REAR (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 9 Jan 2018 94,636 miles

Nearside Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded flexi to wheel cylinder (3.6.B.2c)

Fail 8 Jan 2018 94,636 miles

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded outer sill (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded flexi to wheel cylinder (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 29 Dec 2016 92,120 miles
Pass 5 Jan 2016 87,961 miles
Pass 6 Jan 2015 85,698 miles
Fail 5 Jan 2015 85,698 miles

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

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

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 7 Jan 2014 83,627 miles
Fail 6 Jan 2014 83,615 miles

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

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

Pass 9 Jan 2013 81,449 miles
Fail 8 Jan 2013 81,439 miles

Nearside Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)

Pass 30 Dec 2011 79,295 miles
Pass 17 Dec 2010 77,511 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

front offside brake slightly binding

Pass 11 Jan 2010 76,191 miles

offside front brake binding slightly

Pass 14 Jan 2009 74,711 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2008 71,650 miles

Centre Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Nail in nearside rear tyre

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

Pass 9 Feb 2007 64,825 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2006 51,614 miles

n/s/r seat belt visual check only as baby seat fitted

rear exhaust box slight blow due to corosion

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 NCO is a 2002 Rover 25 in Orange with a 1,396cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.7%.

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 NCO, 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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CU02 NCO is a 2002 Rover 25, first registered on 1 March 2002.

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