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DF51 LGX

2002 Rover 25

Blue Diesel 1994cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Apr 2016
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

151,625 mi
Last recorded151,625 miles
Recorded on20 Apr 2015
Typical for 2002 Rover 2550,970 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDF51 LGX
MakeRover
Model25
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,994cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 20 Apr 2015 151,625 miles

passenger door mirror damaged

windscreen washers weak

Fail 12 Apr 2014 145,113 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Pass 12 Apr 2014 145,113 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2013 139,113 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2012 134,095 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2011 126,513 miles

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

Fail 15 Apr 2011 126,513 miles

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

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

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

Fail 4 Feb 2010 12,581 miles

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 4 Feb 2010 12,581 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2009 108,411 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2008 93,277 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2007 76,412 miles
Pass 1 Feb 2006 65,786 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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DF51 LGX is a 2002 Rover 25 in Blue with a 1,994cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 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 DF51 LGX, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of DF51 LGX?

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What year was DF51 LGX registered?

DF51 LGX is a 2002 Rover 25, first registered on 5 February 2002.

Is DF51 LGX safe to buy?

The MOT history for DF51 LGX shows 13 tests with a 76.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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