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DK02 THV

2002 Rover 25

Red Petrol 1396cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Mar 2019
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

31,811 mi
Last recorded31,811 miles
Recorded on5 Mar 2018
Typical for 2002 Rover 2550,970 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDK02 THV
MakeRover
Model25
Year2002
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,396cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 5 Mar 2018 31,811 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2017 30,343 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2016 27,828 miles
Fail 2 Mar 2016 27,815 miles

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)

advise slight wear rear wiper

Pass 9 Mar 2015 26,473 miles
Fail 27 Feb 2015 26,469 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)

Pass 1 Mar 2014 25,064 miles
Fail 28 Feb 2014 25,059 miles

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

Pass 19 Feb 2013 23,484 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2012 21,845 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2011 20,314 miles

hand brake lever slight travel

Pass 26 Feb 2010 18,645 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2009 16,782 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2008 14,720 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2007 12,153 miles
Fail 5 Mar 2007 12,147 miles

Nearside Rear Parking brake is not capable of being maintained in operation by direct mechanical action only (3.1.2)

Nearside Rear wheel cylinder has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 10 Mar 2006 9,721 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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DK02 THV is a 2002 Rover 25 in Red with a 1,396cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

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 DK02 THV, 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

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What year was DK02 THV registered?

DK02 THV is a 2002 Rover 25, first registered on 8 March 2002.

Is DK02 THV safe to buy?

The MOT history for DK02 THV shows 17 tests with a 76.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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