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GU02 FHB

2002 Rover 25

Red Petrol 1396cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Feb 2017
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

25,879 mi
Last recorded25,879 miles
Recorded on20 Feb 2016
Typical for 2002 Rover 2550,970 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGU02 FHB
MakeRover
Model25
Year2002
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,396cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 20 Feb 2016 25,879 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

baby seat fitted unable to check all rear seat belts

Fail 20 Feb 2016 25,879 miles

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

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

baby seat fitted unable to check all rear seat belts

Pass 21 Feb 2015 24,203 miles

Both front tyres getting low

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 17 Feb 2014 22,689 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2013 21,228 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2012 20,077 miles

Offside and nearside rear tyres cracked/perished

Pass 28 Feb 2011 18,475 miles

Rear tyres cracked and perished

Pass 24 Feb 2010 16,846 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2009 14,993 miles
Fail 27 Feb 2008 13,278 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 27 Feb 2008 13,278 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2007 11,275 miles

nearside front tyre worn on inner edge

Pass 24 Feb 2006 9,242 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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GU02 FHB is a 2002 Rover 25 in Red 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 GU02 FHB, 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 GU02 FHB registered?

GU02 FHB is a 2002 Rover 25, first registered on 23 March 2002.

Is GU02 FHB safe to buy?

The MOT history for GU02 FHB 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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