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FX52 GXN

2002 Rover 25

Silver Petrol 1396cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Jun 2015
Tests13 (8 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate61.5%

Mileage

107,662 mi
Last recorded107,662 miles
Recorded on13 Jun 2014
Typical for 2002 Rover 2550,970 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFX52 GXN
MakeRover
Model25
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,396cc

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MOT History

8 pass 5 fail
Pass 13 Jun 2014 107,662 miles
Fail 13 Jun 2014 107,661 miles

Front registration plate character(s) likely to be misread (6.3.4b)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Pass 18 Jun 2013 103,265 miles
Fail 17 Jun 2013 103,265 miles

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

Offside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Pass 21 May 2012 98,138 miles
Fail 21 May 2012 98,138 miles

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

Pass 25 May 2011 91,799 miles
Fail 24 May 2011 91,799 miles

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

Oil leak

Pass 18 Jun 2010 84,626 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2008 64,701 miles

long travel on hand brake lever

Pass 10 Jul 2007 51,125 miles
Fail 7 Jul 2007 50,971 miles

Parking brake lever, pawl mechanism pivots or their associated mountings are insecure (3.1.4b)

damage to rear bumper

wipers starting to deteriorate

Pass 11 Jul 2006 38,527 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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FX52 GXN is a 2002 Rover 25 in Silver with a 1,396cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.5%.

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 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 FX52 GXN, 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 FX52 GXN registered?

FX52 GXN is a 2002 Rover 25, first registered on 24 September 2002.

Is FX52 GXN safe to buy?

The MOT history for FX52 GXN shows 13 tests with a 61.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does FX52 GXN have outstanding finance?

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