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FB02 SYV

2002 Rover 25

Gold Petrol 1396cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Jul 2013
Tests7 (7 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

79,003 mi
Last recorded79,003 miles
Recorded on6 Jul 2012
Typical for 2002 Rover 2550,970 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFB02 SYV
MakeRover
Model25
Year2002
ColourGold
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,396cc

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MOT History

7 pass
Pass 6 Jul 2012 79,003 miles

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

Pass 7 Jul 2011 71,580 miles

nearside wing mirror damaged

Pass 9 Jul 2010 62,493 miles

slight oil leak

Pass 25 Jul 2009 53,351 miles

both rear tyres perished

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

Pass 30 Jul 2008 40,518 miles

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

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

Pass 25 Jul 2007 27,685 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2006 19,047 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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FB02 SYV is a 2002 Rover 25 in Gold with a 1,396cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 FB02 SYV, 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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What year was FB02 SYV registered?

FB02 SYV is a 2002 Rover 25, first registered on 31 July 2002.

Is FB02 SYV safe to buy?

The MOT history for FB02 SYV shows 7 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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