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FX52 GYC

2002 Rover 25

Blue Petrol 1396cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Oct 2020
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

50,892 mi
Last recorded50,892 miles
Recorded on28 Oct 2019
Typical for 2002 Rover 2550,970 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFX52 GYC
MakeRover
Model25
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,396cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 28 Oct 2019 50,892 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2018 50,052 miles
Fail 17 Sep 2018 50,051 miles

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Pass 12 Sep 2017 48,919 miles

near/side and off/side rear tyres 185/55 VR 15 perihed in tread not deep enough to reach the ply or cords

Pass 20 Sep 2016 48,017 miles
Fail 20 Sep 2016 48,017 miles

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

Pass 15 Sep 2015 46,535 miles

nail in near/side rear 185/55 VR 15 tyre

Pass 9 Sep 2014 45,187 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2013 44,083 miles
Fail 17 Sep 2013 44,083 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 18 Sep 2012 42,733 miles

N/S/R tyre deteriorated

N/S/R tyre has a cut in side wall

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

O/S/R tyre deteriorated

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

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

Pass 20 Sep 2011 41,311 miles
Fail 20 Sep 2011 41,310 miles

Power steering component(s) leaking (2.3.3b)

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

OS door card catching on body when opening door

Pass 15 Sep 2010 39,799 miles

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

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

Pass 23 Sep 2009 38,172 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2008 36,666 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2007 35,260 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2006 30,612 miles

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

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

nsf steering gaitor damp

slight play/wear in steering rack

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 GYC is a 2002 Rover 25 in Blue with a 1,396cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 FX52 GYC, 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 GYC registered?

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

Is FX52 GYC safe to buy?

The MOT history for FX52 GYC shows 18 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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