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FX02 PWV

2002 Rover 25

Gold Petrol 1396cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Apr 2018
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

85,686 mi
Last recorded85,686 miles
Recorded on4 Apr 2017
Typical for 2002 Rover 2550,970 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFX02 PWV
MakeRover
Model25
Year2002
ColourGold
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,396cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 4 Apr 2017 85,686 miles
Fail 4 Apr 2017 85,686 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded sill (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded sill (5.2.6)

Offside Obligatory mirror missing (8.1.1)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded sill (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded wheel arch (2.4.A.3)

Pass 5 Apr 2016 78,547 miles

N/s/f & o/s/f brakes binding

Pass 20 Mar 2015 72,790 miles

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

Pass 16 Mar 2014 70,344 miles

Slight oil / coolant leak from engine

Pass 26 Mar 2013 68,693 miles

both rear tyres wearing on edges badly

Fail 20 Mar 2013 68,658 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

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

both rear tyres wearing on edges badly

Pass 27 Mar 2012 65,295 miles

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

both front front tyres and both rear tyres wearing on inner edges

Pass 24 Mar 2011 59,371 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2010 51,110 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2009 40,379 miles

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

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

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

front pads look low

steering rack damp

wiper blades poor

Pass 1 Apr 2008 32,524 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2007 25,787 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2006 19,266 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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FX02 PWV 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 85.7%.

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 FX02 PWV, 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 FX02 PWV registered?

FX02 PWV is a 2002 Rover 25, first registered on 15 May 2002.

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