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FX02 PXL

2002 Rover 25

Gold Petrol 1396cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Apr 2019
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

42,611 mi
Last recorded42,611 miles
Recorded on9 Mar 2018
Typical for 2002 Rover 2550,970 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 9 Mar 2018 42,611 miles

Nearside Vehicle structure has slight corrosion outer sill (6.1.A.1)

Fail 8 Mar 2018 42,611 miles

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

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases centre section of exhaust cracked (7.1.2)

Offside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded outer sill, front and rear (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Vehicle structure has slight corrosion outer sill (6.1.A.1)

Pass 29 Mar 2017 31,994 miles

Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt Cracking in folds (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside front speed sensor ring incomplete

Outer sills corroding

Fail 29 Mar 2017 31,994 miles

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

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

Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt Cracking in folds (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside front speed sensor ring incomplete

Outer sills corroding

Pass 7 Apr 2016 31,040 miles

Nearside speed sensor ring damaged

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

Wiper rubbers ends splitting

Pass 31 Mar 2015 29,084 miles

Nearside front speed sensor ring cracked

Pass 28 Mar 2014 27,647 miles

n/s/f speed sensor cracked

Fail 27 Mar 2014 27,646 miles

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

n/s/f speed sensor cracked

Pass 2 Apr 2013 26,262 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2012 24,776 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2011 23,153 miles
Fail 31 Mar 2011 23,150 miles

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

Pass 31 Mar 2010 20,771 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2009 19,012 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2008 16,605 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2007 14,025 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2006 11,683 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 PXL is a 2002 Rover 25 in Gold with a 1,396cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

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 PXL, 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 FX02 PXL registered?

FX02 PXL is a 2002 Rover 25, first registered on 27 March 2002.

Is FX02 PXL safe to buy?

The MOT history for FX02 PXL shows 17 tests with a 76.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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