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GJ02 YDA

2002 Rover 25

Silver Petrol 1396cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Apr 2016
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

87,753 mi
Last recorded87,753 miles
Recorded on16 Apr 2015
Typical for 2002 Rover 2550,970 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGJ02 YDA
MakeRover
Model25
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,396cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 16 Apr 2015 87,753 miles
Fail 16 Apr 2015 87,751 miles

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

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 14 Apr 2014 80,950 miles

Oil leak

all 4 tyres worn on edges

Pass 20 Apr 2013 73,610 miles

Oil leak

both front outer brake pads on the limit

both rear tyres worn low on inner edges

brake and clutch pedal rubber worn

cuts in nearside rear tyre tread

Fail 13 Apr 2013 73,603 miles

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Oil leak

both front outer brake pads on the limit

both rear tyres worn low on inner edges

brake and clutch pedal rubber worn

cuts in nearside rear tyre tread

Pass 26 Oct 2011 64,007 miles

Both wiper blades starting to wear.

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 30 Oct 2010 54,663 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Fail 28 Oct 2010 54,619 miles

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) DANGEROUS

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

Pass 29 Oct 2009 46,190 miles

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

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

Fail 29 Oct 2009 46,190 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

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

Pass 13 May 2008 44,306 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 5 May 2007 26,237 miles

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

Pass 4 May 2006 16,035 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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GJ02 YDA is a 2002 Rover 25 in Silver with a 1,396cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 YDA, 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 GJ02 YDA registered?

GJ02 YDA is a 2002 Rover 25, first registered on 28 March 2002.

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