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CU52 YMK

2002 Rover 25

Silver Petrol 1396cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Mar 2022
Tests24 (16 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

71,439 mi
Last recorded71,439 miles
Recorded on1 Mar 2021
Typical for 2002 Rover 2550,970 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCU52 YMK
MakeRover
Model25
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,396cc

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MOT History

16 pass 8 fail
Pass 1 Mar 2021 71,439 miles

Rear exhaust heat shield is loose

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

Pass 16 Mar 2020 67,792 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

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

Pass 26 Mar 2019 67,203 miles
Fail 26 Mar 2019 67,203 miles

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

Pass 24 Oct 2018 66,481 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Fail 24 Oct 2018 66,481 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

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

Pass 12 Oct 2017 65,336 miles
Fail 12 Oct 2017 65,336 miles

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint is insecure (2.5.C.1b)

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

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

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 24 Oct 2016 64,612 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2015 63,489 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2014 62,325 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Fail 27 Oct 2014 62,321 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)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Fail 28 Oct 2013 60,789 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

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

Centre exhaust section slightly deteriorated at rear joint

Pass 28 Oct 2013 60,789 miles

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

Centre exhaust section slightly deteriorated at rear joint

Pass 30 Oct 2012 58,943 miles

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

Pass 1 Nov 2011 56,550 miles
Fail 1 Nov 2011 56,550 miles

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

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

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

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

Pass 30 Nov 2010 54,381 miles

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

Pass 8 Dec 2009 52,250 miles
Fail 7 Dec 2009 52,250 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

Pass 17 Nov 2008 47,023 miles
Pass 21 Nov 2007 40,853 miles
Fail 17 Nov 2006 34,532 miles

Front registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)

Pass 17 Nov 2006 34,532 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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CU52 YMK is a 2002 Rover 25 in Silver with a 1,396cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 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 CU52 YMK, 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 CU52 YMK registered?

CU52 YMK is a 2002 Rover 25, first registered on 18 November 2002.

Is CU52 YMK safe to buy?

The MOT history for CU52 YMK shows 24 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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