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FN02 EGE

2002 Rover 25

Gold Petrol 1396cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Mar 2021
Tests20 (16 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

78,177 mi
Last recorded78,177 miles
Recorded on25 Feb 2021
Typical for 2002 Rover 2550,970 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFN02 EGE
MakeRover
Model25
Year2002
ColourGold
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,396cc

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MOT History

16 pass 4 fail
Fail 25 Feb 2021 78,177 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

general under body corrosion

Pass 10 Feb 2020 77,875 miles

general under body corrosion

Fail 7 Feb 2020 77,875 miles

Stop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS

general under body corrosion

Pass 28 Feb 2019 76,701 miles
Fail 28 Feb 2019 76,701 miles

Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Pass 27 Feb 2018 74,204 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2017 71,130 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2016 68,034 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2015 64,788 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2015 64,506 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2014 61,381 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2013 58,113 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2012 54,442 miles

Both front tyres worn on inner edges, advise replacing.

Nearside front, speed sensor ring broken on drive shaft.

Pass 1 Mar 2011 50,054 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2010 45,561 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2009 40,911 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2008 35,356 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2007 27,332 miles

blsades worn

Fail 26 Feb 2007 27,332 miles

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

Emissions not tested (7.0)

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

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Pass 1 Mar 2006 21,824 miles

nearside front seat belt not checked due to child seat fitted

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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FN02 EGE is a 2002 Rover 25 in Gold with a 1,396cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 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 FN02 EGE, 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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FN02 EGE is a 2002 Rover 25, first registered on 1 March 2002.

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