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FY52 CVN

2002 Rover 25

Blue Petrol 1588cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Mar 2019
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

39,634 mi
Last recorded39,634 miles
Recorded on5 Mar 2018
Typical for 2002 Rover 2550,970 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFY52 CVN
MakeRover
Model25
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,588cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 5 Mar 2018 39,634 miles

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

Nearside Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

Fail 5 Mar 2018 39,634 miles

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

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

Nearside Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

Pass 15 Feb 2017 37,405 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2016 36,363 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2015 35,171 miles
Pass 28 Nov 2013 33,094 miles

Centre exhaust corroded

Fail 28 Nov 2013 33,094 miles

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

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

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

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Centre exhaust corroded

Pass 24 Sep 2012 30,894 miles

SRS light on

Pass 19 Sep 2011 28,719 miles

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

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

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

airbag (srs) warning light on dash

Pass 30 Sep 2010 26,795 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2009 24,147 miles

handbrake travel high

Pass 24 Sep 2008 21,216 miles

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

o/s/r brake low reading suspect pads seized

Pass 2 Oct 2007 18,828 miles

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

Fail 2 Oct 2007 18,828 miles

Offside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

Pass 3 Oct 2006 15,718 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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FY52 CVN is a 2002 Rover 25 in Blue with a 1,588cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 FY52 CVN, 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 FY52 CVN registered?

FY52 CVN is a 2002 Rover 25, first registered on 27 September 2002.

Is FY52 CVN safe to buy?

The MOT history for FY52 CVN shows 15 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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