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FP02 DZH

2002 Rover 25

Silver Petrol 1396cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Apr 2018
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

49,973 mi
Last recorded49,973 miles
Recorded on11 Apr 2017
Typical for 2002 Rover 2550,970 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFP02 DZH
MakeRover
Model25
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,396cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 11 Apr 2017 49,973 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 9 Apr 2016 38,067 miles

Power steering ram(s) has slight seepage from a seal (2.3.3b)

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

Pass 2 Apr 2015 36,117 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2014 33,842 miles

slight smearing front wipers ./ slight hanbrake treavel ./ general brake pipe hose ferrule surface corroson ./ o/s/f tyre on egdes 1.6mm . /n/s/f tyre outer sidewall damage /scuffed./

Pass 11 Apr 2013 31,407 miles

o/s/f tyre inner 2mm ./ n/s/f tyre outer sidewall scuffed ./ not showing cords time of test

Pass 10 Apr 2012 28,282 miles

handbark travel ./ slight noise from rear brakes when apllied in r/b/t.

n/s/f/ tyre sidewall damage no cords ./ slight surface corroson on b pipes ./ residue around p stearing rack no leaks present./ n/s/f outer cv gaiter perisihng,/ n/s/f speed sensor ring corroding and cracking./

Pass 11 Apr 2011 25,826 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

both front anti roll bar link rod bush's cracking

hand brake lever sat high req adjustment

o/s/f steering rack gaitor wet

Pass 26 Mar 2010 23,247 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2009 21,831 miles

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

gearbox has slight leak on to steering rack

Fail 7 Apr 2009 21,831 miles

Nearside Stop lamp excessively damaged so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.2.1d)

Offside Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)

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

gearbox has slight leak on to steering rack

Pass 8 Apr 2008 18,925 miles

o/s/r tyre as a nail in the outer tread

Pass 4 Apr 2007 15,924 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2006 12,950 miles
Fail 13 Apr 2006 12,950 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)

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

both front tyres wearing on inner edges. advise tracking check

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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FP02 DZH is a 2002 Rover 25 in Silver with a 1,396cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 FP02 DZH, 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 FP02 DZH registered?

FP02 DZH is a 2002 Rover 25, first registered on 22 April 2002.

Is FP02 DZH safe to buy?

The MOT history for FP02 DZH shows 14 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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