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GX51 EUF

2002 Rover 25

Blue Petrol 1588cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Aug 2017
Tests18 (12 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

124,086 mi
Last recorded124,086 miles
Recorded on19 Aug 2016
Typical for 2002 Rover 2550,970 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGX51 EUF
MakeRover
Model25
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,588cc

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MOT History

12 pass 6 fail
Pass 19 Aug 2016 124,086 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases joints (7.1.2)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

brake pedal anti slip provision worn near to limit

front brake pads getting low

slight damage to nearside rear wheel inner rim

slight leak from nearside inner cv boot

Fail 18 Aug 2016 124,086 miles

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

Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases joints (7.1.2)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

brake pedal anti slip provision worn near to limit

front brake pads getting low

slight damage to nearside rear wheel inner rim

slight leak from nearside inner cv boot

Pass 11 Aug 2015 116,301 miles

nearside inner cv boot leaking slightly

nearside outer cv boot perishing

Fail 11 Aug 2015 116,301 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

nearside inner cv boot leaking slightly

nearside outer cv boot perishing

Pass 5 Aug 2014 105,798 miles

Nearside Inner Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Fail 5 Aug 2014 105,798 miles

Front Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Nearside Inner Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 5 Aug 2013 97,024 miles

dust cover on nearside track rod end starting to deteriorate

exhaust front pipe starting to deteriorate

Pass 16 Aug 2012 87,623 miles

dust cover on nearside track rod end starting to deteriorate

front exhaust pipe starting to deteriorate

offside door sill starting to corrode

Fail 16 Aug 2012 87,623 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

dust cover on nearside track rod end starting to deteriorate

front exhaust pipe starting to deteriorate

offside door sill starting to corrode

Pass 20 Aug 2011 78,615 miles
Fail 20 Aug 2011 78,615 miles

Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 21 Feb 2011 71,720 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2010 52,918 miles
Fail 18 Feb 2010 52,917 miles

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

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

Pass 27 Jan 2009 37,951 miles
Pass 2 Feb 2008 26,206 miles
Pass 2 Feb 2007 18,627 miles
Pass 4 Feb 2006 14,758 miles

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

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

bothrear tyres perished cracking

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
Full Rover 25 reliability report

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GX51 EUF is a 2002 Rover 25 in Blue with a 1,588cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 GX51 EUF, 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 GX51 EUF registered?

GX51 EUF is a 2002 Rover 25, first registered on 31 December 2002.

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