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DE02 LGY

2002 Rover 25

Gold Petrol 1396cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Nov 2020
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

64,140 mi
Last recorded64,140 miles
Recorded on17 May 2019
Typical for 2002 Rover 2550,970 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDE02 LGY
MakeRover
Model25
Year2002
ColourGold
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,396cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 17 May 2019 64,140 miles
Pass 4 May 2018 56,493 miles
Fail 27 Apr 2018 56,487 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)

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

Offside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Pass 28 Apr 2017 52,766 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2016 49,244 miles

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

Pass 19 May 2015 45,315 miles

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

Fail 12 May 2015 45,275 miles

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

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

Pass 13 May 2014 38,318 miles
Pass 23 May 2013 27,497 miles
Pass 22 May 2012 21,213 miles
Pass 24 May 2011 20,394 miles
Pass 25 May 2010 19,736 miles
Pass 14 May 2009 18,639 miles
Fail 14 May 2009 18,639 miles

Offside Front Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Offside Front brake disc excessively scored (3.5.1h)

Pass 16 May 2008 17,436 miles

all metal brake pipes and steering pipes showing signs of corrosion

Pass 17 May 2007 15,467 miles
Pass 24 May 2006 12,286 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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DE02 LGY is a 2002 Rover 25 in Gold with a 1,396cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

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 DE02 LGY, 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 DE02 LGY registered?

DE02 LGY is a 2002 Rover 25, first registered on 31 May 2002.

Is DE02 LGY safe to buy?

The MOT history for DE02 LGY shows 17 tests with a 82.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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