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GU02 XXT

2002 Rover 25

Blue Petrol 1396cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Nov 2017
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

111,809 mi
Last recorded111,809 miles
Recorded on29 Nov 2016
Typical for 2002 Rover 2550,970 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGU02 XXT
MakeRover
Model25
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,396cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 29 Nov 2016 111,809 miles

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened lip on disc inner and outer edge (3.5.1i)

Nearside Rear brake pipe greased

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened lip on disc inner and outer edge (3.5.1i)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

brake pipes greased front to rear

Fail 29 Nov 2016 111,809 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened lip on disc inner and outer edge (3.5.1i)

Nearside Rear brake pipe greased

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened lip on disc inner and outer edge (3.5.1i)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

brake pipes greased front to rear

Pass 25 Sep 2015 107,051 miles

complete exhaust system has corrosion

osf tyre wearing inner edge

Pass 9 Oct 2014 103,722 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2013 99,255 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2012 91,505 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Fail 26 Sep 2012 91,505 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 10 Oct 2011 85,697 miles

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

Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

Oil leak

Fail 10 Oct 2011 85,693 miles

Centre Rear Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b)

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

Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

Oil leak

Pass 29 Sep 2010 79,065 miles
Pass 27 May 2009 69,131 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2008 61,696 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2007 58,877 miles

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

Nearside Inner Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

Offside Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

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

Oil leak

Fail 20 Apr 2007 58,877 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

Nearside Inner Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

Offside Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

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

Oil leak

Pass 2 May 2006 51,832 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 XXT 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 73.3%.

Across all 2002 Rover 25 models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.3% with a typical mileage of 50,970 miles. This vehicle is performing in line with others of the same 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 XXT, 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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GU02 XXT is a 2002 Rover 25, first registered on 29 April 2002.

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