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GF52 GFG

2002 Rover 25

Silver Petrol 1396cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Oct 2019
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

58,503 mi
Last recorded58,503 miles
Recorded on18 Oct 2018
Typical for 2002 Rover 2550,970 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGF52 GFG
MakeRover
Model25
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,396cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 18 Oct 2018 58,503 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both rear metal brake pipes corroding. (1.1.11 (c))

Power steering component has slight seepage from a component power steering rack. (2.1.5 (a))

Pass 9 Oct 2017 54,616 miles

n/s front tyre worn on inner and outer edges.

o/s front tyre worn on inner and outer edges and inner and outer side walls perishing and splitting.

o/s rear tyre tread depth on 3mm and side walls perishing.

Pass 4 Oct 2016 49,188 miles

o/s front tyre inner side wall splitting and perishing.

Fail 4 Oct 2016 49,183 miles

front brake binding both front (3.7.B.1)

Brake pad(s) wearing thin both front (3.5.1g)

o/s front tyre inner side wall splitting and perishing.

Pass 19 Oct 2015 45,185 miles

both front wiper blades starting to smear screen slightly.

Fail 19 Oct 2015 45,185 miles

Offside Rear Rear position lamp(s) not working side light (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

both front wiper blades starting to smear screen slightly.

Pass 28 Oct 2014 38,833 miles

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

Pass 25 Oct 2013 33,837 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2012 26,680 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2011 18,953 miles
Fail 24 Oct 2011 18,953 miles

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

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 8 Oct 2010 9,487 miles

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

Non obligatory mirror damaged

Pass 23 Oct 2009 9,393 miles

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

Non obligatory mirror damaged

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

Pass 27 Oct 2008 8,844 miles

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

Non obligatory mirror damaged

Pass 12 Oct 2007 8,073 miles
Fail 12 Oct 2007 8,073 miles

Offside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Pass 22 Sep 2006 6,777 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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GF52 GFG is a 2002 Rover 25 in Silver with a 1,396cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

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 GF52 GFG, 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 GF52 GFG registered?

GF52 GFG is a 2002 Rover 25, first registered on 9 November 2002.

Is GF52 GFG safe to buy?

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