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DN02 EKL

2002 Rover 25

Grey Diesel 1994cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Jan 2015
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

76,337 mi
Last recorded76,337 miles
Recorded on27 Jan 2014
Typical for 2002 Rover 2550,970 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDN02 EKL
MakeRover
Model25
Year2002
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,994cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 27 Jan 2014 76,337 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2013 70,714 miles
Pass 21 Jan 2012 64,847 miles

All tyres wearing low on edges.

Windscreen wiper blades deteriorated.

Pass 4 Nov 2010 61,188 miles

Front Tie bar/rod rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Fail 4 Nov 2010 61,185 miles

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

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

Front Tie bar/rod rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 2 Nov 2009 57,661 miles

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Fail 10 Nov 2008 53,147 miles

Auxiliary belt perished.

Offside Headlamp aim not tested (1.8.A.1c)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 10 Nov 2008 53,147 miles

Auxiliary belt perished.

Pass 24 Sep 2007 53,058 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2007 53,053 miles
Pass 24 May 2007 51,606 miles
Fail 17 May 2007 51,460 miles

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

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

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

nearside seat belt surround damaged

Pass 17 May 2006 41,747 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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DN02 EKL is a 2002 Rover 25 in Grey 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 DN02 EKL, 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 DN02 EKL registered?

DN02 EKL is a 2002 Rover 25, first registered on 21 May 2002.

Is DN02 EKL safe to buy?

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