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CU02 TVP

2002 Rover 25

Silver Petrol 1396cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Mar 2024
Tests25 (18 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate72%

Mileage

62,647 mi
Last recorded62,647 miles
Recorded on27 Mar 2023
Typical for 2002 Rover 2550,970 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCU02 TVP
MakeRover
Model25
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,396cc

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MOT History

18 pass 7 fail
Pass 27 Mar 2023 62,647 miles

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Fail 27 Mar 2023 62,647 miles

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

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

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 31 Mar 2022 53,990 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 16 Mar 2021 45,394 miles

Central Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 16 Mar 2021 45,394 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

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

Central Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 18 Mar 2020 40,864 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2019 39,821 miles

Exhaust mounting defective front flexi pipe broken bracket (6.1.2 (a))

slight corrosion on front and rear suspension componets

Pass 28 Mar 2018 38,657 miles

slight corrosion to front and rear suspension components

Pass 29 Mar 2017 37,543 miles

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules front and rear (3.6.B.4e)

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

engine coolant empty prior to test

rear exhaust box pipe corroded

slight corrosion on all steering and suspension components and mountings

Fail 28 Mar 2017 37,543 miles

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

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases centre section (7.1.2)

Stop lamp not working both sides (1.2.1b)

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules front and rear (3.6.B.4e)

engine coolant empty prior to test

rear exhaust box pipe corroded

slight corrosion on all steering and suspension components and mountings

Pass 24 Mar 2016 35,780 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2015 34,039 miles

advise slight front brake application variance

advise underbody components corroding

Fail 23 Mar 2015 34,039 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Front Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)

advise slight front brake application variance

advise underbody components corroding

Pass 21 Mar 2014 32,216 miles
Fail 5 Mar 2013 30,037 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 5 Mar 2013 30,037 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2012 28,475 miles
Fail 18 Mar 2011 26,620 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

advise nearside front washer not supplying but off side supplies sufficient for full screen

advise water in spare wheel well

Pass 18 Mar 2011 26,620 miles

advise nearside front washer not supplying but off side supplies sufficient for full screen

advise water in spare wheel well

Pass 10 Mar 2010 24,363 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2009 22,010 miles

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

Pass 11 Mar 2008 19,543 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2007 15,983 miles
Fail 19 Mar 2007 15,983 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 21 Mar 2006 12,580 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 TVP is a 2002 Rover 25 in Silver with a 1,396cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72%.

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 CU02 TVP, 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 TVP registered?

CU02 TVP is a 2002 Rover 25, first registered on 2 April 2002.

Is CU02 TVP safe to buy?

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