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G25 WOL

2002 Rover 25

Gold Petrol 1396cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 May 2027
Tests20 (16 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

25,881 mi
Last recorded25,881 miles
Recorded on13 May 2026
Typical for 2002 Rover 2550,970 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG25 WOL
MakeRover
Model25
Year2002
ColourGold
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,396cc

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MOT History

16 pass 4 fail
Pass 13 May 2026 25,881 miles
Pass 22 May 2025 20,575 miles
Pass 30 May 2024 14,627 miles
Fail 30 May 2024 14,627 miles

Rear Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 10 Jun 2019 14,478 miles
Pass 18 Dec 2017 14,266 miles
Fail 18 Dec 2017 14,266 miles

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

Pass 21 Dec 2016 14,152 miles

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

Pass 23 Dec 2015 13,905 miles
Pass 16 Dec 2014 13,446 miles
Pass 12 Dec 2013 12,958 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2012 12,373 miles
Pass 12 Dec 2011 11,812 miles

rear silencer corroding [slight blow ]

Pass 8 Dec 2010 11,096 miles
Pass 3 Dec 2009 10,149 miles
Pass 27 Nov 2008 8,897 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2007 7,735 miles
Fail 29 Oct 2007 7,723 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 30 Oct 2006 6,554 miles
Fail 27 Oct 2006 6,545 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a) DANGEROUS

rear wiper blade poor

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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G25 WOL is a 2002 Rover 25 in Gold with a 1,396cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 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 G25 WOL, 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 G25 WOL registered?

G25 WOL is a 2002 Rover 25, first registered on 28 June 2002.

Is G25 WOL safe to buy?

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