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ET02 PBX

2002 Rover 25

Green Petrol 1396cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Mar 2018
Tests19 (12 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate63.2%

Mileage

89,342 mi
Last recorded89,342 miles
Recorded on24 Mar 2017
Typical for 2002 Rover 2550,970 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationET02 PBX
MakeRover
Model25
Year2002
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,396cc

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MOT History

12 pass 7 fail
Pass 24 Mar 2017 89,342 miles

Offside Wiper scratching screen

Pass 5 Jul 2016 87,295 miles

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

Fail 4 Jul 2016 87,295 miles

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

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

Fail 6 Jul 2015 86,299 miles

Front Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)

Pass 6 Jul 2015 86,299 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2014 84,841 miles

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

Fail 4 Jul 2014 84,841 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Pass 18 Jun 2013 82,758 miles
Fail 18 Jun 2013 82,758 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 25 Jun 2012 80,648 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Fail 29 Jun 2011 76,113 miles

N/S & O/S Wiper blades starting to split on outer edges.

O/S/R Footbrake reading a little low,requires attention.

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 29 Jun 2011 76,113 miles

N/S & O/S Wiper blades starting to split on outer edges.

O/S/R Footbrake reading a little low,requires attention.

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 28 Jun 2010 70,020 miles

advise adjustment of handbrake

Fail 29 Jun 2009 62,905 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Pass 29 Jun 2009 62,905 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2008 55,629 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2007 47,894 miles
Fail 7 Aug 2006 40,007 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 7 Aug 2006 40,007 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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ET02 PBX is a 2002 Rover 25 in Green with a 1,396cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.2%.

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 ET02 PBX, 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.

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ET02 PBX is a 2002 Rover 25, first registered on 20 August 2002.

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The MOT history for ET02 PBX shows 19 tests with a 63.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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