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DK02 YWG

2002 Rover 25

Silver Petrol 1396cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Oct 2015
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

86,060 mi
Last recorded86,060 miles
Recorded on22 Oct 2014
Typical for 2002 Rover 2550,970 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDK02 YWG
MakeRover
Model25
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,396cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 22 Oct 2014 86,060 miles

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Oil leak

offside outer sill corroded

Fail 15 Oct 2014 86,018 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Oil leak

offside outer sill corroded

Pass 7 Oct 2013 77,918 miles

rear exhaust system deteriorated

Pass 12 Oct 2012 72,890 miles

front and rear exhaust system corroded

slight engine oil leak

Pass 12 Oct 2011 68,036 miles

n/s/f/ tyre wearing inner edge

Fail 11 Oct 2011 68,036 miles

Offside Front brake disc contaminated by grease (3.5.1h)

Offside Front drive shaft coupling is excessively worn (2.5.C.1c)

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

n/s/f/ tyre wearing inner edge

Pass 25 Oct 2010 63,122 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2009 56,327 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2008 52,216 miles

nearside door mirror missing at time off re test

Fail 29 Oct 2008 52,209 miles

Nearside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Rear fog lamp switch faulty (1.3.1a)

Rear fog lamp tell tale not working (1.3.1b)

Pass 1 Nov 2007 48,504 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2006 39,008 miles

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

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Rear 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 brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Pass 23 Mar 2006 36,038 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 YWG is a 2002 Rover 25 in Silver with a 1,396cc petrol 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 DK02 YWG, 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 DK02 YWG registered?

DK02 YWG is a 2002 Rover 25, first registered on 20 March 2002.

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The MOT history for DK02 YWG 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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