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GN52 AUY

2002 Rover 25

Blue Petrol 1396cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Sep 2015
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

34,549 mi
Last recorded34,549 miles
Recorded on30 Sep 2014
Typical for 2002 Rover 2550,970 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGN52 AUY
MakeRover
Model25
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,396cc

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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Pass 30 Sep 2014 34,549 miles
Fail 30 Sep 2014 34,549 miles

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

Pass 23 Oct 2013 26,687 miles

185 55 15 82 v

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

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

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

both the rear tyres are perrished dot codes 2002

the eml light is displayed

Fail 23 Oct 2013 26,687 miles

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

185 55 15 82 v

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

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

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

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

both the rear tyres are perrished dot codes 2002

the eml light is displayed

Pass 3 Nov 2012 23,136 miles

Engine management light is on

Engine oil level is very low

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 5 Nov 2011 21,252 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 9 Nov 2010 19,822 miles

Handbrake lever travel high

Wipers parking in the wrong position

Pass 10 Nov 2009 17,920 miles

Handbrake travel just acceptable

Fail 10 Nov 2009 17,920 miles

Handbrake travel just acceptable

Nearside Front Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 2 Oct 2008 15,153 miles

damage offside front wing and bumper

damage offside rear bumper

offside front wiper blade split

Fail 1 Oct 2008 15,153 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

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

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

damage offside front wing and bumper

damage offside rear bumper

offside front wiper blade split

Pass 2 Oct 2007 11,822 miles

Handbrake travel near limits

Pass 3 Oct 2006 8,952 miles

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

Pass 30 Sep 2005 6,602 miles
Fail 29 Sep 2005 6,598 miles

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

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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GN52 AUY is a 2002 Rover 25 in Blue with a 1,396cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 GN52 AUY, 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 GN52 AUY registered?

GN52 AUY is a 2002 Rover 25, first registered on 30 September 2002.

Is GN52 AUY safe to buy?

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