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FJ02 ZFK

2002 Rover 25

Red Petrol 1396cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Mar 2015
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

34,594 mi
Last recorded34,594 miles
Recorded on5 Feb 2014
Typical for 2002 Rover 2550,970 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFJ02 ZFK
MakeRover
Model25
Year2002
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,396cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 5 Feb 2014 34,594 miles

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

Pass 18 Feb 2013 34,010 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2012 32,924 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2011 31,411 miles

Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

No operation of rear washer jet.

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

Passengers wiper starting to smear slightly.

Rear suspension bushes starting to deteriate.

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

coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Fail 8 Feb 2011 31,411 miles

Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

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

No operation of rear washer jet.

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

Passengers wiper starting to smear slightly.

Rear suspension bushes starting to deteriate.

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

coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 9 Feb 2010 30,254 miles

Front brake pads approx 80% worn

Fail 9 Feb 2010 30,245 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp does not illuminate (3.4.1b)

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

Emissions not tested (7.0)

Front brake pads approx 80% worn

Pass 17 Feb 2009 26,948 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 18 Feb 2008 24,294 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2007 20,760 miles
Pass 7 Feb 2006 15,883 miles

Centre Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

front wiper blades torn on ends

n/s steering rack gator damp

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 ZFK is a 2002 Rover 25 in Red with a 1,396cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 ZFK, 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 FJ02 ZFK registered?

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

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