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GJ02 XRA

2002 Rover 25

Gold Petrol 1396cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Sep 2013
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

78,919 mi
Last recorded78,919 miles
Recorded on3 Sep 2012
Typical for 2002 Rover 2550,970 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGJ02 XRA
MakeRover
Model25
Year2002
ColourGold
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,396cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 3 Sep 2012 78,919 miles

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

Pass 2 Sep 2011 72,344 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2010 67,429 miles

Oil leak

Fail 24 Mar 2010 66,264 miles

Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 24 Mar 2010 66,264 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2009 63,284 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2008 51,065 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2007 41,976 miles

front antiroll bar link rod bushes starting to split/ wear

Pass 19 Apr 2006 33,213 miles
Fail 19 Apr 2006 33,213 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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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GJ02 XRA is a 2002 Rover 25 in Gold with a 1,396cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 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 GJ02 XRA, 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 GJ02 XRA registered?

GJ02 XRA is a 2002 Rover 25, first registered on 30 April 2002.

Is GJ02 XRA safe to buy?

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