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ET02 RHE

2002 Rover 25

Gold Petrol 1119cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Aug 2016
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

111,216 mi
Last recorded111,216 miles
Recorded on29 Jul 2015
Typical for 2002 Rover 2550,970 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationET02 RHE
MakeRover
Model25
Year2002
ColourGold
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,119cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 29 Jul 2015 111,216 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

play in upper steering column mounting/bush

Pass 2 Aug 2014 96,175 miles

slight play in upper steering column bush/mounting

Fail 29 Jul 2014 96,091 miles

Centre Rear Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b)

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

slight play in upper steering column bush/mounting

Pass 9 Jul 2013 84,060 miles

Oil leak

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

Fail 6 Jul 2013 83,979 miles

Emissions not tested (7.0)

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Oil leak

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

Pass 30 Jun 2012 74,124 miles

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

Pass 21 Jul 2011 69,363 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2010 65,399 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2009 58,023 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2008 50,515 miles

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

Pass 20 Jul 2007 42,679 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2006 33,824 miles

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

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 RHE is a 2002 Rover 25 in Gold with a 1,119cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 ET02 RHE, 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 ET02 RHE registered?

ET02 RHE is a 2002 Rover 25, first registered on 31 July 2002.

Is ET02 RHE safe to buy?

The MOT history for ET02 RHE shows 12 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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