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FJ52 KHZ

2002 Rover 25

Green Petrol 1396cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Mar 2027
Tests23 (20 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate87%

Mileage

27,434 mi
Last recorded27,434 miles
Recorded on21 Mar 2026
Typical for 2002 Rover 2550,970 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFJ52 KHZ
MakeRover
Model25
Year2002
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,396cc

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MOT History

20 pass 3 fail
Pass 21 Mar 2026 27,434 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2025 27,375 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 18 Mar 2024 27,161 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2023 26,443 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2022 26,389 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 22 Mar 2021 26,357 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2020 25,391 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2019 21,695 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2018 21,295 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2017 21,172 miles

Both front tyres starting to deteriorate

Both rear tyre conditions deteriorated

Fail 25 Mar 2017 21,172 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Both front tyres starting to deteriorate

Both rear tyre conditions deteriorated

Pass 11 Mar 2016 20,486 miles

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules both front (3.6.B.4e)

n/s/f & both rear tyres has small cuts/cracks

Pass 21 Mar 2015 20,367 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2014 20,197 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2013 19,938 miles

engine management light on

offside front seat not retracting when operated

Pass 24 Mar 2012 19,895 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2011 19,860 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2010 19,322 miles
Fail 23 Jan 2010 19,322 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 2 Dec 2008 18,007 miles
Pass 19 Dec 2007 15,069 miles
Fail 19 Dec 2007 15,069 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

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

Pass 1 Sep 2006 10,913 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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FJ52 KHZ is a 2002 Rover 25 in Green with a 1,396cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87%.

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 FJ52 KHZ, 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 FJ52 KHZ registered?

FJ52 KHZ is a 2002 Rover 25, first registered on 30 September 2002.

Is FJ52 KHZ safe to buy?

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