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EG51 DYS

2002 Rover 25

Green Petrol 1396cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Sep 2016
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

41,014 mi
Last recorded41,014 miles
Recorded on8 Sep 2015
Typical for 2002 Rover 2550,970 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEG51 DYS
MakeRover
Model25
Year2002
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,396cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 8 Sep 2015 41,014 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit both tyres 2mm and perishing (4.1.E.1)

oil leak

power steering rack damp

Fail 26 Aug 2015 41,005 miles

Emissions not tested due to non idle (7.3.A.1)

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

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit both tyres 2mm and perishing (4.1.E.1)

oil leak

power steering rack damp

Pass 3 Mar 2014 33,871 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2013 30,777 miles

rear exhauslt box slightly corrded

Fail 8 Feb 2013 30,777 miles

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

rear exhauslt box slightly corrded

Pass 23 Feb 2012 30,130 miles

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

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

reverse lights not working

Fail 23 Feb 2012 30,130 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

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

reverse lights not working

Pass 23 Feb 2011 29,160 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2010 28,331 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2009 25,736 miles
Pass 29 Feb 2008 22,487 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2007 19,268 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2006 16,126 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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EG51 DYS 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 EG51 DYS, 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 EG51 DYS registered?

EG51 DYS is a 2002 Rover 25, first registered on 27 February 2002.

Is EG51 DYS safe to buy?

The MOT history for EG51 DYS shows 13 tests with a 76.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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