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FV51 KVX

2002 Rover 25

Blue Petrol 1396cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Dec 2017
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

124,912 mi
Last recorded124,912 miles
Recorded on6 Dec 2016
Typical for 2002 Rover 2550,970 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFV51 KVX
MakeRover
Model25
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,396cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 6 Dec 2016 124,912 miles

Oil leak engine ()

Fail 5 Dec 2016 124,873 miles

Nearside Front Outer Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Oil leak engine ()

Pass 3 Dec 2015 109,180 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 4 Dec 2014 94,809 miles

Centre Stop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.2.1b)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp does not illuminate (5.4.2)

Fail 2 Dec 2013 82,101 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Outer Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 2 Dec 2013 82,101 miles

Nearside Outer Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 5 Dec 2012 69,630 miles
Pass 14 Jan 2012 66,120 miles

nearside rear tyre slightly perished and wearing close to legal limit

Pass 11 Jan 2011 61,205 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2009 55,800 miles
Fail 23 Nov 2009 55,799 miles

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Pass 20 Nov 2008 49,886 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2007 43,457 miles
Pass 21 Nov 2006 35,727 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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FV51 KVX is a 2002 Rover 25 in Blue 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 FV51 KVX, 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 FV51 KVX registered?

FV51 KVX is a 2002 Rover 25, first registered on 7 February 2002.

Is FV51 KVX safe to buy?

The MOT history for FV51 KVX 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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