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GL02 WUX

2002 Rover 25

Silver Petrol 1396cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Jan 2018
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

71,700 mi
Last recorded71,700 miles
Recorded on4 Jan 2017
Typical for 2002 Rover 2550,970 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGL02 WUX
MakeRover
Model25
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,396cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 4 Jan 2017 71,700 miles

Nearside Front slight corrosion to sill

Rear tyres cracking / perishing

Fail 29 Dec 2016 71,618 miles

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

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

Nearside Front slight corrosion to sill

Rear tyres cracking / perishing

Pass 12 Dec 2015 66,930 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2015 65,702 miles
Fail 31 Mar 2015 65,701 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

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)

Pass 7 Apr 2014 61,619 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2013 55,821 miles

Auxilary belt deteriorating

Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

N/S/R tyre deteriorating

Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Fail 10 Apr 2013 55,716 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Offside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)

Auxilary belt deteriorating

Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

N/S/R tyre deteriorating

Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 27 Apr 2012 51,910 miles

Exhaust rear silencer deteriorating

N/S/R tyre deteriorating

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Pass 26 May 2011 48,911 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Pass 28 May 2010 44,311 miles

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Oil in coolant

Pass 28 Apr 2009 39,689 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2008 35,368 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2007 31,339 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 7 Apr 2006 18,117 miles

nearside front tyre bald on outer edge (secondary tread)

offside front tyre worn low on inner edge

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 WUX is a 2002 Rover 25 in Silver with a 1,396cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 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 GL02 WUX, 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 WUX registered?

GL02 WUX is a 2002 Rover 25, first registered on 26 June 2002.

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