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FY52 WGG

2002 Rover 25

Blue Petrol 1396cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Sep 2017
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

75,856 mi
Last recorded75,856 miles
Recorded on1 Oct 2016
Typical for 2002 Rover 2550,970 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFY52 WGG
MakeRover
Model25
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,396cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 1 Oct 2016 75,856 miles

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

brake pipes greased up when presented for test

Pass 12 Sep 2015 69,338 miles

offside front tyre inner edge worn

some corrosion on brake pipes

Fail 12 Sep 2015 69,338 miles

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

offside front tyre inner edge worn

some corrosion on brake pipes

Pass 20 Sep 2014 62,350 miles

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

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

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

brake pipes greased up when pressanted for test

Pass 30 Sep 2013 53,810 miles

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

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

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

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

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

Pass 28 Sep 2012 45,272 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2011 44,518 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2010 40,929 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2009 36,778 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2008 31,755 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2007 27,267 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2006 22,037 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2005 16,705 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 WGG is a 2002 Rover 25 in Blue with a 1,396cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

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 WGG, 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 FY52 WGG registered?

FY52 WGG is a 2002 Rover 25, first registered on 12 November 2002.

Is FY52 WGG safe to buy?

The MOT history for FY52 WGG shows 13 tests with a 92.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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