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FJ02 XFL

2002 Rover 25

Silver Petrol 1396cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Apr 2016
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

84,958 mi
Last recorded84,958 miles
Recorded on9 Apr 2015
Typical for 2002 Rover 2550,970 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFJ02 XFL
MakeRover
Model25
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,396cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 9 Apr 2015 84,958 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Offside Front constant velocity joint is slightly worn (2.5.C.1b)

all tyres perrished o/s/r shows cracking/splits

coolant leak

front section exhaust deteriorated and evidence of exhaust joint leak mid to rear sections

n/s/r outer sill shows weakness due to corrosion

o/s outer sill shows weakness due to corrosion

oil leak

power steering pipes corroded

vehicle speed sensor target ring shows damage

Fail 9 Apr 2015 84,957 miles

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

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Offside Front constant velocity joint is slightly worn (2.5.C.1b)

all tyres perrished o/s/r shows cracking/splits

coolant leak

front section exhaust deteriorated and evidence of exhaust joint leak mid to rear sections

n/s/r outer sill shows weakness due to corrosion

o/s outer sill shows weakness due to corrosion

oil leak

power steering pipes corroded

Pass 8 Apr 2014 81,221 miles
Fail 8 Apr 2014 81,221 miles

Offside Front All position lamps not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 12 Apr 2013 76,390 miles
Fail 12 Apr 2013 76,390 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Pass 27 Jun 2012 71,243 miles
Fail 26 Jun 2012 71,212 miles

Offside Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 14 Jun 2011 64,030 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2010 57,850 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2009 51,757 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2008 45,030 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2007 37,173 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2006 29,810 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2005 21,427 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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FJ02 XFL is a 2002 Rover 25 in Silver with a 1,396cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

Across all 2002 Rover 25 models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.3% with a typical mileage of 50,970 miles. This vehicle is performing in line with others of the same 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 FJ02 XFL, 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

How do I check the history of FJ02 XFL?

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What year was FJ02 XFL registered?

FJ02 XFL is a 2002 Rover 25, first registered on 1 March 2002.

Is FJ02 XFL safe to buy?

The MOT history for FJ02 XFL shows 15 tests with a 73.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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