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DK52 UCO

2002 Rover 25

Blue Petrol 1396cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Aug 2018
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

41,876 mi
Last recorded41,876 miles
Recorded on22 Aug 2017
Typical for 2002 Rover 2550,970 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDK52 UCO
MakeRover
Model25
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,396cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 22 Aug 2017 41,876 miles

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

Oil leak ()

Fail 16 Aug 2017 41,876 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

Nearside Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

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)

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

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle boot unable to open (6.2.B.1c)

Body has slight corrosion all under body (6.1.B.2)

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

Oil leak ()

Rear wiper blade

Pass 16 Aug 2016 37,680 miles

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

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

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

Pass 14 Oct 2015 37,526 miles

all tyres deteriorated

exhaust deteriorated

front brake pads 60% worn

oil leak(gearbox)

Pass 16 Oct 2014 36,324 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

Nearside Power steering ram(s) has slight seepage from a joint (2.3.3b)

Oil leak

exhaust front flexi pipe deteriorated

n/s rear light wrong bulb?

slight binding o/s front brake

Pass 17 Oct 2013 33,781 miles

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

Nearside Power steering ram(s) has slight seepage from a seal (2.3.3b)

exhaust front flexi pipe deteriorated

oil leak final drive oil seal

rear steel brake pipes corroded

Fail 17 Oct 2013 33,781 miles

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

Nearside Power steering ram(s) has slight seepage from a seal (2.3.3b)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

exhaust front flexi pipe deteriorated

oil leak final drive oil seal

rear steel brake pipes corroded

Pass 18 Oct 2012 31,516 miles

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

Oil leak

Pass 19 Oct 2011 29,729 miles

front brake discs and pads worn

o/s and n/s front tyres deteriorated and worn on outer edges

o/s rear tyre heavily deteriorated

n/s rear tyre heavily deteriorated

Pass 27 Oct 2010 28,436 miles

o/s and n/s rear tyres heavily deteriorated

Pass 12 Oct 2009 27,275 miles

Nearside Power steering ram(s) has slight seepage from a seal (2.3.3b)

rear tyres deteriating

Pass 18 Oct 2008 26,154 miles

oil leak final drive oil seal

rear tyres deteriated

Pass 18 Oct 2007 24,728 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2006 23,219 miles
Fail 17 Oct 2006 23,192 miles

Rear Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Exhaust leaking causing emission problems.

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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DK52 UCO is a 2002 Rover 25 in Blue 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 DK52 UCO, 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 DK52 UCO registered?

DK52 UCO is a 2002 Rover 25, first registered on 16 September 2002.

Is DK52 UCO safe to buy?

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