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DV02 PUK

2002 Rover 25

Green Petrol 1396cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 May 2015
Tests13 (7 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate53.8%

Mileage

32,250 mi
Last recorded32,250 miles
Recorded on29 May 2014
Typical for 2002 Rover 2550,970 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDV02 PUK
MakeRover
Model25
Year2002
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,396cc

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MOT History

7 pass 6 fail
Pass 29 May 2014 32,250 miles

front outer cv gaters perished

misting of oil to n/s rack gater

Fail 23 May 2014 32,245 miles

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

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

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

front outer cv gaters perished

misting of oil to n/s rack gater

Pass 1 May 2012 29,743 miles

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

n/s rear tyre perished

Pass 10 May 2011 28,446 miles

Battery insecure

Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Fail 10 May 2011 28,446 miles

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

Emissions not tested (7.0)

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

Battery insecure

Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Pass 26 Apr 2010 27,303 miles

mistin g of oil to rack gaters

Fail 26 Apr 2010 27,303 miles

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

mistin g of oil to rack gaters

Fail 22 Apr 2009 25,304 miles

Centre Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Pass 22 Apr 2009 25,304 miles

Centre Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Fail 1 May 2008 23,255 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

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

Pass 1 May 2008 23,255 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Pass 2 May 2007 21,109 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Fail 2 May 2007 21,109 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

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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DV02 PUK is a 2002 Rover 25 in Green with a 1,396cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 53.8%.

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 DV02 PUK, 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 DV02 PUK registered?

DV02 PUK is a 2002 Rover 25, first registered on 17 May 2002.

Is DV02 PUK safe to buy?

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