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GV02 GNU

2002 Rover 25

Gold Petrol 1396cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Jun 2016
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

45,412 mi
Last recorded45,412 miles
Recorded on19 Jun 2015
Typical for 2002 Rover 2550,970 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGV02 GNU
MakeRover
Model25
Year2002
ColourGold
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,396cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 19 Jun 2015 45,412 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2014 43,591 miles
Fail 3 Jun 2014 43,589 miles

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Fail 18 Jun 2013 41,382 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

screen chipped

Pass 18 Jun 2013 41,382 miles

screen chipped

Pass 15 Jun 2012 38,948 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2011 36,627 miles

screen chipped

Pass 22 Jun 2010 33,860 miles

nearside front tyre on limit

Pass 18 Jun 2009 30,585 miles

screen chipped,n/s/f tyre worn outer edge

Pass 19 Jun 2008 26,950 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2007 23,197 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2006 19,490 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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GV02 GNU is a 2002 Rover 25 in Gold with a 1,396cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 GV02 GNU, 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 GV02 GNU registered?

GV02 GNU is a 2002 Rover 25, first registered on 29 June 2002.

Is GV02 GNU safe to buy?

The MOT history for GV02 GNU shows 12 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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