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GX02 WCB

2002 Rover 25

Green Petrol 1396cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Jan 2019
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

40,396 mi
Last recorded40,396 miles
Recorded on22 Jan 2018
Typical for 2002 Rover 2550,970 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGX02 WCB
MakeRover
Model25
Year2002
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,396cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 22 Jan 2018 40,396 miles

Flexible exhaust section corroded.

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Lipped. (3.5.1i)

Nearside Front Tyre has large cracks in shoulder.

Offside Rear Nail in tyre If punctured, in unrepairable area. ()

Pass 10 Jan 2017 34,207 miles
Fail 10 Jan 2017 34,207 miles

Nearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1) DANGEROUS

Pass 25 Jan 2016 33,651 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2015 33,572 miles
Fail 5 Mar 2015 33,572 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a) DANGEROUS

Fail 28 Feb 2014 33,383 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 28 Feb 2014 33,383 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2013 33,170 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2012 32,811 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2011 32,358 miles

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

Pass 25 Feb 2010 31,973 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2009 30,765 miles

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

Pass 26 Feb 2008 29,282 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2007 26,749 miles

slight movement in offside steering rack arm

Pass 27 Feb 2006 23,171 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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GX02 WCB is a 2002 Rover 25 in Green with a 1,396cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

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 GX02 WCB, 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 GX02 WCB registered?

GX02 WCB is a 2002 Rover 25, first registered on 27 March 2002.

Is GX02 WCB safe to buy?

The MOT history for GX02 WCB shows 16 tests with a 81.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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