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FP02 MYU

2002 Rover 25

Gold Petrol 1396cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 May 2017
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

126,262 mi
Last recorded126,262 miles
Recorded on4 May 2016
Typical for 2002 Rover 2550,970 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFP02 MYU
MakeRover
Model25
Year2002
ColourGold
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,396cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 4 May 2016 126,262 miles

engine and gearbox leaking oil

nail in offside rear tyre

Pass 14 May 2015 113,935 miles

Coolant leak

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Nail in offside rear tyre

Oil leak

Fail 14 May 2015 113,935 miles

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Coolant leak

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Nail in offside rear tyre

Oil leak

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 12 May 2014 104,064 miles

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

Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 23 May 2013 91,964 miles
Fail 18 May 2013 91,918 miles

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

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

Pass 19 May 2012 84,999 miles

both rear tyres sidewalls slightly perished

windows tinted

Fail 19 May 2012 84,993 miles

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

both rear tyres sidewalls slightly perished

windows tinted

Pass 21 May 2011 78,957 miles
Pass 19 May 2010 72,767 miles

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

Pass 15 May 2009 65,563 miles
Pass 17 May 2008 57,757 miles

handbrake travel near limits

windows tinted

Pass 21 May 2007 49,920 miles
Pass 24 May 2006 44,113 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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FP02 MYU is a 2002 Rover 25 in Gold with a 1,396cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 MYU, 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 MYU registered?

FP02 MYU is a 2002 Rover 25, first registered on 25 May 2002.

Is FP02 MYU safe to buy?

The MOT history for FP02 MYU shows 14 tests with a 78.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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