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DK52 UDB

2002 Rover 25

Red Petrol 1396cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Sep 2017
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

105,175 mi
Last recorded105,175 miles
Recorded on21 Sep 2016
Typical for 2002 Rover 2550,970 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDK52 UDB
MakeRover
Model25
Year2002
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,396cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 21 Sep 2016 105,175 miles

Nearside Front Anti-lock braking system component slightly damaged (3.4.2)

Fail 21 Sep 2016 105,175 miles

Nearside Front Anti-lock braking system component slightly damaged (3.4.2)

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

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

Pass 23 Sep 2015 101,016 miles

Nearside Front Anti-lock braking system component slightly damaged (3.4.2)

nearside front tyre worn on outer edge

Fail 23 Sep 2015 101,016 miles

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

Nearside Front Anti-lock braking system component slightly damaged (3.4.2)

nearside front tyre worn on outer edge

Pass 23 Sep 2014 97,392 miles
Fail 22 Sep 2014 97,392 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

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

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Nearside Front Headlamp excessively damaged so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

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

Pass 23 Sep 2013 93,334 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2012 88,659 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2011 84,340 miles
Fail 21 Sep 2011 84,340 miles

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

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

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Pass 21 Sep 2010 79,092 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2009 75,649 miles
Fail 28 Sep 2009 75,649 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 27 Sep 2008 65,694 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2007 57,017 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2006 45,850 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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 UDB is a 2002 Rover 25 in Red with a 1,396cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 UDB, 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 DK52 UDB registered?

DK52 UDB is a 2002 Rover 25, first registered on 23 September 2002.

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