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GX52 NLY

2002 Rover 25

Blue Petrol 1396cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Sep 2023
Tests20 (18 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

46,552 mi
Last recorded46,552 miles
Recorded on20 Sep 2022
Typical for 2002 Rover 2550,970 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGX52 NLY
MakeRover
Model25
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,396cc

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MOT History

18 pass 2 fail
Pass 20 Sep 2022 46,552 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2021 44,664 miles

Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases centre silencer. (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 22 Sep 2020 43,007 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2019 41,486 miles

Nearside steering rack slightly damp.

Pass 12 Sep 2018 39,631 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2017 38,406 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit on limit wearing on edges (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Brake master cylinder/servo mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive engine bay (3.6.C.3)

Pass 12 Sep 2016 37,218 miles

Nearside Front Nail in tyre ()

nearside rear tyre worn on edges

offside rear tyre worn on inner edge

Pass 15 Sep 2015 35,145 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2014 32,668 miles
Fail 15 Sep 2014 32,664 miles

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

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 19 Sep 2013 30,043 miles

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

Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 19 Sep 2012 27,746 miles

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

Fail 19 Sep 2012 27,743 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

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

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 26 Sep 2011 25,441 miles

Nail in nearside front tyre

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

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

Pass 20 Sep 2010 22,741 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2009 19,638 miles

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

Nearside steering rack boot damp

Pass 23 Sep 2008 16,508 miles

Nearside rear tyre starting to perish.

Pass 24 Sep 2007 13,186 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2006 10,310 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2005 7,031 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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GX52 NLY is a 2002 Rover 25 in Blue with a 1,396cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

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 GX52 NLY, 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 GX52 NLY registered?

GX52 NLY is a 2002 Rover 25, first registered on 30 September 2002.

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