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GD02 JFV

2002 Rover 25

Gold Petrol 1396cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Nov 2014
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

91,139 mi
Last recorded91,139 miles
Recorded on9 Nov 2013
Typical for 2002 Rover 2550,970 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGD02 JFV
MakeRover
Model25
Year2002
ColourGold
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,396cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 9 Nov 2013 91,139 miles
Fail 4 Nov 2013 91,133 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Offside front brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)

Pass 12 Nov 2012 82,123 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2011 73,273 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2010 64,381 miles

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

Pass 5 Nov 2009 53,261 miles

both rear tyres perished

Pass 13 Nov 2008 43,753 miles
Pass 12 Nov 2007 35,323 miles
Pass 13 Nov 2006 30,854 miles

Advise handbrake travel high

Pass 19 Jul 2006 27,921 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2005 14,371 miles

child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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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GD02 JFV is a 2002 Rover 25 in Gold with a 1,396cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

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 GD02 JFV, 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 GD02 JFV registered?

GD02 JFV is a 2002 Rover 25, first registered on 29 July 2002.

Is GD02 JFV safe to buy?

The MOT history for GD02 JFV shows 11 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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