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DA02 WOU

2002 Rover 25

Green Petrol 1396cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Aug 2019
Tests21 (13 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate61.9%

Mileage

66,979 mi
Last recorded66,979 miles
Recorded on9 Aug 2018
Typical for 2002 Rover 2550,970 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDA02 WOU
MakeRover
Model25
Year2002
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,396cc

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MOT History

13 pass 8 fail
Pass 9 Aug 2018 66,979 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases back box (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

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

underside of vehicle Rusty

Pass 10 Aug 2017 65,167 miles
Fail 8 Aug 2017 65,167 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded front to back brake pipe corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

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)

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

Steering column movement between the shaft and steering wheel (2.1.2b)

Pass 2 Aug 2016 63,676 miles

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

Fail 2 Aug 2016 63,676 miles

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 28 Jul 2015 61,574 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2014 59,482 miles

o/s front tyre worn on inner edge

Fail 5 Aug 2014 59,482 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

o/s front tyre worn on inner edge

Pass 7 Aug 2013 57,359 miles

Engine oil leak

Fail 5 Aug 2013 57,339 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Engine oil leak

Pass 27 Jul 2012 55,367 miles

All brake lines panted silver

Engine oil leak

Fail 27 Jul 2012 55,367 miles

Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

All brake lines panted silver

Engine oil leak

Pass 2 Aug 2011 53,538 miles

n/s front + rear rubber wiper blades splitting at ends

Fail 2 Aug 2011 53,538 miles

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

n/s front + rear rubber wiper blades splitting at ends

Pass 12 Aug 2010 50,373 miles

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

n/s+o/s rear + n/s/front tyres slight cracking/perishing on sidewalls to tread

Fail 12 Aug 2010 50,373 miles

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

n/s+o/s rear + n/s/front tyres slight cracking/perishing on sidewalls to tread

Pass 11 Aug 2009 45,849 miles
Fail 11 Aug 2009 45,849 miles

Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 7 Aug 2008 41,234 miles

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

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

Pass 6 Aug 2007 35,689 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2006 29,034 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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DA02 WOU is a 2002 Rover 25 in Green with a 1,396cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.9%.

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 DA02 WOU, 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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DA02 WOU is a 2002 Rover 25, first registered on 18 June 2002.

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