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DX02 LBO

2002 Rover 25

Blue Petrol 1396cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Mar 2017
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

54,150 mi
Last recorded54,150 miles
Recorded on16 Feb 2016
Typical for 2002 Rover 2550,970 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDX02 LBO
MakeRover
Model25
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,396cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 16 Feb 2016 54,150 miles

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

Fail 15 Feb 2016 54,510 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded Outer sill (2.4.A.3)

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

Pass 23 Feb 2015 51,470 miles

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

Fail 23 Feb 2015 51,470 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

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

Pass 24 Feb 2014 48,242 miles

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

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

outer sills corroded but not considered excessive

Pass 18 Feb 2013 43,650 miles

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

Oil leak

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

radiator poor condition

Pass 9 Feb 2012 40,912 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 8 Feb 2011 37,772 miles
Fail 8 Feb 2011 37,771 miles

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

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

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

Pass 5 Feb 2010 32,529 miles
Fail 5 Feb 2010 32,529 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 6 Feb 2009 28,002 miles

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

Pass 22 Feb 2008 24,812 miles

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

Pass 17 Feb 2007 21,800 miles

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

Pass 17 Feb 2007 21,800 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2006 18,393 miles

slight play in o/s/f steering arm.

slight weep from n/s/f steering rack gaitor.

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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DX02 LBO is a 2002 Rover 25 in Blue with a 1,396cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 DX02 LBO, 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 DX02 LBO registered?

DX02 LBO is a 2002 Rover 25, first registered on 4 March 2002.

Is DX02 LBO safe to buy?

The MOT history for DX02 LBO shows 16 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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