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GU02 XYN

2002 Rover 25

Blue Petrol 1396cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Aug 2020
Tests19 (14 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate73.7%

Mileage

102,234 mi
Last recorded102,234 miles
Recorded on22 Aug 2019
Typical for 2002 Rover 2550,970 mi

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

14 pass 5 fail
Pass 22 Aug 2019 102,234 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2018 98,980 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2017 95,478 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2016 91,348 miles

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

Fail 18 Aug 2016 91,348 miles

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Fail 13 Aug 2015 87,587 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 13 Aug 2015 87,587 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2014 84,528 miles

slight unevan front brake application

Fail 1 Aug 2014 84,528 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

slight unevan front brake application

Pass 12 Aug 2013 81,309 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2012 78,491 miles

Front Anti-roll bar synthetic bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

offside mirror unit worn

Pass 11 May 2011 75,745 miles

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

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

Fail 11 May 2011 75,745 miles

Fuel cap/sealing device does not fasten securely by positive means (7.2.4b)

Offside Rear Passenger's seat cannot be secured in the upright position. (6.2.A.2)

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

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

Pass 4 May 2010 65,873 miles

nearside front tyre wearing on inner edge

Fail 4 May 2010 65,873 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

nearside front tyre wearing on inner edge

Pass 11 May 2009 52,836 miles

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

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

Non obligatory mirror damaged

O/S/R tyre cracking badly

Oil leak

Pass 8 May 2008 45,266 miles
Pass 10 May 2007 36,540 miles
Pass 11 May 2006 25,767 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 XYN is a 2002 Rover 25 in Blue with a 1,396cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.7%.

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 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 XYN, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was GU02 XYN registered?

GU02 XYN is a 2002 Rover 25, first registered on 23 April 2002.

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The MOT history for GU02 XYN shows 19 tests with a 73.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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