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FP02 YCW

2002 Rover 25

Orange Petrol 1396cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 May 2014
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

70,549 mi
Last recorded70,549 miles
Recorded on10 May 2013
Typical for 2002 Rover 2550,970 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFP02 YCW
MakeRover
Model25
Year2002
ColourOrange
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,396cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 10 May 2013 70,549 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

both front c.v gaiters perishing

front flexi section of exhaust deteriorating

offside front tyre wearing on inner edge

throttle sticking sometimes

Fail 2 May 2013 70,495 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Windscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

both front c.v gaiters perishing

front flexi section of exhaust deteriorating

offside front tyre wearing on inner edge

throttle sticking sometimes

Pass 10 Apr 2012 58,947 miles

rear exhaust heavily corroded and slight blow

Fail 25 Jan 2011 47,372 miles

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

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

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

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

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 25 Jan 2011 47,372 miles

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

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

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

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 12 Feb 2010 36,746 miles

both side rear tyres perishing

Pass 23 Feb 2009 24,219 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2008 21,558 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2007 17,538 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2006 13,671 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 YCW is a 2002 Rover 25 in Orange with a 1,396cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 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 FP02 YCW, 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 YCW registered?

FP02 YCW is a 2002 Rover 25, first registered on 17 April 2002.

Is FP02 YCW safe to buy?

The MOT history for FP02 YCW shows 10 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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