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FX02 NHD

2002 Rover 25

Silver Petrol 1396cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Jul 2019
Tests22 (13 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate59.1%

Mileage

103,870 mi
Last recorded103,870 miles
Recorded on10 Jul 2018
Typical for 2002 Rover 2550,970 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFX02 NHD
MakeRover
Model25
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,396cc

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MOT History

13 pass 9 fail
Pass 10 Jul 2018 103,870 miles

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

outer sills corroding

Fail 10 Jul 2018 103,870 miles

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

outer sills corroding

Pass 10 Jul 2017 99,801 miles
Fail 8 Jul 2017 99,801 miles

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

Rear Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Rear rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Pass 11 Jul 2016 93,598 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded to wheel cylinder (3.6.B.2c)

Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. at 30% (3.7.B.5b)

nearside and offside front wiper blades deteriorated

Fail 11 Jul 2016 93,598 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded to wheel cylinder (3.6.B.2c)

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

Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. at 30% (3.7.B.5b)

nearside and offside front wiper blades deteriorated

Pass 29 Jun 2015 90,215 miles
Fail 26 Jun 2015 90,211 miles

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

Nearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

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

Nearside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

inflated nearside rear tyre to 32psi (was completely flat

nearside front brake disc appears to have had excessive heat applied (due to binding brake)

Pass 27 May 2014 84,967 miles

nearside front tyre worn on inner shoulder(devoid of tread)

offside rear tyre cracking in tread/sidewall

Fail 23 May 2014 84,967 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a) DANGEROUS

nearside front tyre worn on inner shoulder(devoid of tread)

offside rear tyre cracking in tread/sidewall

Pass 3 May 2013 77,095 miles

Oil leak

Fail 3 May 2013 77,094 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

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

Oil leak

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

Pass 20 Apr 2012 69,535 miles

Offside Front Radius arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Oil leak

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Fail 20 Apr 2012 69,535 miles

Bootlid cannot be secured in the closed position (6.4.1)

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Nail in nearside rear tyre

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

Offside Front Radius arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Oil leak

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 12 Apr 2011 62,690 miles

Play in steering rack track rods

Slight oil leak

Pass 13 Apr 2010 55,403 miles
Fail 13 Apr 2010 55,403 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Pass 30 Mar 2009 48,169 miles

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

Fail 31 Mar 2008 41,346 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Pass 31 Mar 2008 41,346 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2007 34,817 miles

Nail in rear tyre

SLIGHT PERISHING IN TREAD ON BOTH REAR TYRES

Pass 24 Apr 2006 28,180 miles

Slight perishing in tread on both rear tyres

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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FX02 NHD is a 2002 Rover 25 in Silver with a 1,396cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 59.1%.

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 FX02 NHD, 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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FX02 NHD is a 2002 Rover 25, first registered on 28 March 2002.

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