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FV02 FKZ

2002 Rover 25

Blue Petrol 1396cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Sep 2013
Tests11 (7 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

80,847 mi
Last recorded80,847 miles
Recorded on3 Sep 2012
Typical for 2002 Rover 2550,970 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFV02 FKZ
MakeRover
Model25
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,396cc

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MOT History

7 pass 4 fail
Pass 3 Sep 2012 80,847 miles

corrosion on coil springs

front anti roll bar link bushs cracking

handbrake lever movement side to side

offside front tyre cloe to limits & nearside front on limits

offside rear brake pipe corroded

Pass 31 Aug 2011 69,027 miles
Fail 31 Aug 2011 69,027 miles

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

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.8)

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

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

N/S/REAR SLIGHTLY NOISY

Pass 27 Aug 2010 59,773 miles

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

air bag light on

both front tyres wearing on edges

child seats in rear

nearside rear light slightly dimmer

Pass 28 Aug 2009 51,793 miles

SRS light on

hand brake trav high

nsr and osr seat belts not tested chiled seats fitted

nsr tyre x2 nails

Fail 28 Aug 2009 51,793 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Rear Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

SRS light on

hand brake trav high

nsr and osr seat belts not tested chiled seats fitted

nsr tyre x2 nails

Pass 16 May 2008 41,077 miles
Fail 16 May 2008 41,077 miles

Offside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 8 May 2007 33,355 miles
Fail 8 May 2007 33,355 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

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

Pass 12 May 2006 28,729 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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FV02 FKZ is a 2002 Rover 25 in Blue with a 1,396cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 FV02 FKZ, 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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What year was FV02 FKZ registered?

FV02 FKZ is a 2002 Rover 25, first registered on 8 May 2002.

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The MOT history for FV02 FKZ shows 11 tests with a 63.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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