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DE52 JGU

2002 Rover 25

Gold Petrol 1396cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Jun 2019
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

46,624 mi
Last recorded46,624 miles
Recorded on26 May 2018
Typical for 2002 Rover 2550,970 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDE52 JGU
MakeRover
Model25
Year2002
ColourGold
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,396cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 26 May 2018 46,624 miles
Pass 26 May 2017 45,624 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2016 39,479 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2015 38,112 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2013 36,566 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2012 34,484 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2010 29,664 miles

advise oil in rack area n/s no leak found

Fail 23 Oct 2009 26,225 miles

Nearside Rear Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1)

Pass 23 Oct 2009 26,225 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2008 23,184 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

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

Fail 24 Oct 2008 23,184 miles

Nearside Outer Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Nail in offside rear tyre

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

Pass 26 Oct 2007 19,699 miles

ADVISE S/CORROSION TO EXHAUST

ADVISE SLIGHT PLAY/WEAR O/S OF STG

Pass 23 Oct 2006 16,718 miles
Fail 23 Oct 2006 16,718 miles

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

ADVISE O/S FRONT TYRE WORN ON EDGES CLOSE TO LIMIT

ADVISE WHEEL ALIGHNMENT DUE TO TYRE WEAR

Pass 26 Oct 2005 12,271 miles

advise:excessive movement in engine stabiliser bar rear bush <not an mot item>

advise:vibration and clunking noise from exhaust front pipe flexy

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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DE52 JGU is a 2002 Rover 25 in Gold with a 1,396cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 DE52 JGU, 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 DE52 JGU registered?

DE52 JGU is a 2002 Rover 25, first registered on 10 October 2002.

Is DE52 JGU safe to buy?

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