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DE51 KWN

2002 Rover 25

Red Petrol 1396cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Jan 2020
Tests19 (14 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate73.7%

Mileage

89,130 mi
Last recorded89,130 miles
Recorded on28 Jan 2019
Typical for 2002 Rover 2550,970 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDE51 KWN
MakeRover
Model25
Year2002
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,396cc

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MOT History

14 pass 5 fail
Pass 28 Jan 2019 89,130 miles

Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

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

Pass 22 Jan 2018 84,873 miles
Fail 22 Jan 2018 84,873 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 23 Jan 2017 86,029 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm (4.1.E.1)

brake pedal rubber worn

clutch pedal rubber missing

Fail 23 Jan 2017 86,029 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm (4.1.E.1)

brake pedal rubber worn

clutch pedal rubber missing

Pass 12 Jan 2016 76,833 miles

brake pedal rubber deteriorated

Pass 19 Jan 2015 71,775 miles

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

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

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

brake pedal pad split

clutch pedal rubber pad missing

Pass 24 Jan 2014 65,860 miles
Pass 21 Jan 2013 62,290 miles

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

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

nearside wiper blade deteriorated

Fail 21 Jan 2013 62,290 miles

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

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

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

nearside wiper blade deteriorated

Pass 30 Jan 2012 57,789 miles
Fail 30 Jan 2012 57,789 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)

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

Pass 24 Jan 2011 55,005 miles

offside rear tyre tread getting low 2mm

outer edge of nearside front tyre worn

outer edge of offside rear tyre worn

radiator in poor condition

reserve travel on handbrake low

Pass 29 Jan 2010 51,324 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2009 47,618 miles

CLUTCH PEDAL RUBBER WORN

Pass 30 Jan 2008 43,772 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2007 37,372 miles

slight fluid leak from n/s steering rack

Fail 10 Jan 2007 37,370 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Parking brake lever, pawl mechanism pivots or their associated mountings are insecure (3.1.4b)

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

Pass 24 Dec 2005 27,376 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
Full Rover 25 reliability report

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DE51 KWN is a 2002 Rover 25 in Red 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 DE51 KWN, 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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DE51 KWN is a 2002 Rover 25, first registered on 14 January 2002.

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