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DV02 VZA

2002 Rover 25

Green Petrol 1396cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Jun 2015
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

91,935 mi
Last recorded91,935 miles
Recorded on29 May 2014
Typical for 2002 Rover 2550,970 mi

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Fail 29 May 2014 91,935 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 29 May 2014 91,935 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2013 80,317 miles

Front Tyres Wearing On Edges

NSF Slight Brake Bind

Pass 14 May 2012 65,564 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

earth terminal on battery insecure

Fail 12 May 2012 65,554 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) DANGEROUS

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

earth terminal on battery insecure

Pass 23 May 2011 62,637 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2010 59,889 miles
Fail 23 Jul 2010 59,889 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

front pads and discs showing signs off binding(pads appear brittle discs slighty blue)

Pass 17 Jul 2009 49,169 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2008 40,119 miles
Pass 24 May 2007 34,570 miles

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

air bag warning lamp on

Pass 20 Dec 2005 20,192 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2005 20,143 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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DV02 VZA 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 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 DV02 VZA, 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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DV02 VZA is a 2002 Rover 25, first registered on 29 May 2002.

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