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EO02 WKS

2002 Rover 25

Blue Petrol 1396cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Apr 2025
Tests26 (19 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate73.1%

Mileage

41,627 mi
Last recorded41,627 miles
Recorded on27 Mar 2024
Typical for 2002 Rover 2550,970 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEO02 WKS
MakeRover
Model25
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,396cc

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MOT History

19 pass 7 fail
Pass 27 Mar 2024 41,627 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2023 41,620 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2022 41,587 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2021 41,379 miles
Fail 22 Mar 2021 41,343 miles

Nearside Front Drive shaft flexible coupling excessively deteriorated (6.1.7 (d) (i))

Stop lamp(s) not working both outer (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 26 Mar 2020 41,269 miles
Fail 26 Mar 2020 41,269 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 1 Apr 2019 41,198 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2018 41,079 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2017 40,988 miles
Fail 20 Mar 2017 40,988 miles

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

Pass 1 Apr 2016 40,887 miles
Fail 1 Apr 2016 40,887 miles

Rear registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)

Pass 7 Apr 2015 40,699 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2014 40,516 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2013 40,334 miles
Fail 10 Apr 2012 40,118 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Pass 10 Apr 2012 40,118 miles
Fail 1 Apr 2011 39,707 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 1 Apr 2011 39,707 miles

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

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

Fail 29 Mar 2010 36,734 miles

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

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 29 Mar 2010 36,734 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2009 32,779 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2008 29,005 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2007 27,746 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2006 18,235 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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EO02 WKS is a 2002 Rover 25 in Blue with a 1,396cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.1%.

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 EO02 WKS, 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 EO02 WKS registered?

EO02 WKS is a 2002 Rover 25, first registered on 4 April 2002.

Is EO02 WKS safe to buy?

The MOT history for EO02 WKS shows 26 tests with a 73.1% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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