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GL02 EYV

2002 Rover 25

Red Petrol 1396cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Jul 2015
Tests16 (9 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate56.3%

Mileage

65,958 mi
Last recorded65,958 miles
Recorded on26 Jun 2014
Typical for 2002 Rover 2550,970 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGL02 EYV
MakeRover
Model25
Year2002
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,396cc

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MOT History

9 pass 7 fail
Pass 26 Jun 2014 65,958 miles

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

Fail 20 Jun 2014 65,783 miles

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

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Fail 1 Jul 2013 61,432 miles

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

Nearside Front Direction indicators not working (1.4.A.2c)

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

o/s/f tyre wearing on inner and outer edges

Pass 1 Jul 2013 61,432 miles

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

o/s/f tyre wearing on inner and outer edges

Fail 2 Jul 2012 57,245 miles

Steering column movement between the shaft and steering wheel (2.1.2b)

Pass 2 Jul 2012 57,245 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2011 52,976 miles

Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

Fail 10 Jun 2010 41,924 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Pass 10 Jun 2010 41,924 miles
Fail 22 Jun 2009 43,252 miles

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 22 Jun 2009 43,252 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2008 38,336 miles
Fail 16 Jun 2008 38,336 miles

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 1 Jun 2007 34,162 miles
Fail 1 Jun 2007 34,162 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 26 Jun 2006 31,345 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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GL02 EYV is a 2002 Rover 25 in Red with a 1,396cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 56.3%.

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 GL02 EYV, 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 GL02 EYV registered?

GL02 EYV is a 2002 Rover 25, first registered on 27 June 2002.

Is GL02 EYV safe to buy?

The MOT history for GL02 EYV shows 16 tests with a 56.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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