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EA52 ZBE

2002 Rover 25

Blue Petrol 1396cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Nov 2013
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

89,432 mi
Last recorded89,432 miles
Recorded on25 Oct 2012
Typical for 2002 Rover 2550,970 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEA52 ZBE
MakeRover
Model25
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,396cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 25 Oct 2012 89,432 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2011 74,561 miles

gearbox has sight oil leaks

nearside and offside rear tyres cracking on sidewall and tread

nearside front tyre bald on inner tread and is on legel limit

offside front tyre is wearing low inner tread

power steering rack boots are damp

Pass 23 Oct 2010 63,210 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2009 56,380 miles

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

Front brake discs worn to 11mm

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

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

Pass 3 Nov 2008 53,045 miles

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

Pass 3 Nov 2007 47,853 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2006 37,455 miles
Fail 4 Nov 2006 37,455 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

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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EA52 ZBE is a 2002 Rover 25 in Blue with a 1,396cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 EA52 ZBE, 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 EA52 ZBE registered?

EA52 ZBE is a 2002 Rover 25, first registered on 7 November 2002.

Is EA52 ZBE safe to buy?

The MOT history for EA52 ZBE shows 8 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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