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FJ02 XFX

2002 Rover 25

Blue Petrol 1396cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Dec 2017
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

49,684 mi
Last recorded49,684 miles
Recorded on9 Dec 2016
Typical for 2002 Rover 2550,970 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFJ02 XFX
MakeRover
Model25
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,396cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 9 Dec 2016 49,684 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2.5mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2.5mm (4.1.E.1)

Fail 9 Dec 2016 49,684 miles

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2.5mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2.5mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 14 Dec 2015 48,225 miles

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

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

exhaust system in poor condition

Pass 21 Jan 2015 47,022 miles

Nearside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Fail 21 Jan 2015 47,022 miles

Nearside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 17 Jan 2014 45,943 miles

Nearside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

Pass 16 Jan 2013 44,804 miles

Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 11 Jan 2012 43,519 miles

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

Pass 24 Jan 2011 42,535 miles
Pass 8 Jan 2010 36,626 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2009 34,873 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2008 32,010 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2007 29,280 miles
Pass 28 Jan 2006 27,488 miles
Fail 26 Jan 2006 27,488 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

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 XFX is a 2002 Rover 25 in Blue with a 1,396cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 FJ02 XFX, 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 FJ02 XFX registered?

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

Is FJ02 XFX safe to buy?

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