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GV02 SDO

2002 Rover 25

Red Petrol 1396cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Jun 2019
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

32,782 mi
Last recorded32,782 miles
Recorded on12 Jun 2018
Typical for 2002 Rover 2550,970 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGV02 SDO
MakeRover
Model25
Year2002
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,396cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 12 Jun 2018 32,782 miles
Fail 12 Jun 2018 32,780 miles

Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed Due to age and splitting (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 26 Jun 2017 32,612 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2016 32,336 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2015 32,073 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2014 31,733 miles
Pass 31 May 2013 31,199 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2012 30,770 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2011 30,202 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2010 29,449 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2009 28,213 miles
Fail 16 Jun 2009 28,213 miles

Parking brake lever, pawl mechanism pivots or their associated mountings are insecure (3.1.4b)

Pass 17 Jun 2008 26,971 miles
Fail 17 Jun 2008 26,967 miles

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

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 19 Jun 2007 24,960 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2006 23,393 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2005 21,678 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 SDO is a 2002 Rover 25 in Red with a 1,396cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

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 SDO, 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 SDO registered?

GV02 SDO is a 2002 Rover 25, first registered on 15 July 2002.

Is GV02 SDO safe to buy?

The MOT history for GV02 SDO shows 17 tests with a 82.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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