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GL02 VUN

2002 Rover 25

Gold Petrol 1396cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Apr 2018
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

98,715 mi
Last recorded98,715 miles
Recorded on20 Apr 2017
Typical for 2002 Rover 2550,970 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGL02 VUN
MakeRover
Model25
Year2002
ColourGold
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,396cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 20 Apr 2017 98,715 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2016 92,732 miles

front exhaust pipework rusty

leakage noticed fronm steering rack on n/s

n/s/f wing damaged

o/s outer cv gaiter perished

Fail 7 Apr 2016 92,732 miles

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

Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure 185/55/15h (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

front exhaust pipework rusty

leakage noticed fronm steering rack on n/s

n/s/f wing damaged

o/s outer cv gaiter perished

Pass 8 May 2015 85,363 miles

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

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

Pass 16 May 2014 78,453 miles

Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

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

Fail 25 Apr 2013 71,802 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

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

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

both rear tyres outer sidewalls deteriorated

Pass 25 Apr 2013 71,802 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

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

both rear tyres outer sidewalls deteriorated

Pass 26 Apr 2012 64,930 miles

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

offside front and nearside front tyres wearing on outer edge

Pass 8 Mar 2011 54,902 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2009 43,749 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2008 36,689 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2007 28,050 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2006 21,546 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 VUN is a 2002 Rover 25 in Gold with a 1,396cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

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 GL02 VUN, 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 GL02 VUN registered?

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

Is GL02 VUN safe to buy?

The MOT history for GL02 VUN shows 13 tests with a 84.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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