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DX52 NWD

2002 Rover 25

Blue Petrol 1588cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Aug 2017
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

88,561 mi
Last recorded88,561 miles
Recorded on3 Aug 2016
Typical for 2002 Rover 2550,970 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDX52 NWD
MakeRover
Model25
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,588cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 3 Aug 2016 88,561 miles

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

Fail 3 Aug 2016 88,561 miles

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid both (8.2.3)

Pass 2 Nov 2015 82,755 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2014 79,185 miles
Fail 23 Oct 2014 79,185 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Fail 11 Nov 2013 76,137 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 11 Nov 2013 76,137 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 5 Nov 2012 72,395 miles
Fail 2 Nov 2011 67,629 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 2 Nov 2011 67,629 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2010 65,627 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2009 61,930 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2008 56,207 miles
Fail 31 Oct 2007 51,389 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Oil leak

Pass 31 Oct 2007 51,389 miles

Oil leak

Pass 5 Oct 2006 43,658 miles

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

Pass 28 Sep 2005 29,946 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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DX52 NWD is a 2002 Rover 25 in Blue with a 1,588cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.

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 DX52 NWD, 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

How do I check the history of DX52 NWD?

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What year was DX52 NWD registered?

DX52 NWD is a 2002 Rover 25, first registered on 11 October 2002.

Is DX52 NWD safe to buy?

The MOT history for DX52 NWD shows 17 tests with a 70.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does DX52 NWD have outstanding finance?

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