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HF52 VWE

2002 Rover 25

Green Petrol 1396cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Aug 2014
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

48,700 mi
Last recorded48,700 miles
Recorded on5 Aug 2013
Typical for 2002 Rover 2550,970 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHF52 VWE
MakeRover
Model25
Year2002
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,396cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 5 Aug 2013 48,700 miles

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

Pass 13 Jul 2012 45,572 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Fail 11 Jul 2012 45,506 miles

Nearside 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 (7.1.2)

Pass 19 Jul 2011 41,967 miles

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 9 Aug 2010 38,251 miles

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

rear tyres begining to perish

Pass 15 Feb 2010 36,674 miles

rear tyres cracking on tread side walls

Pass 17 Feb 2009 32,992 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2008 31,430 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2007 27,019 miles

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

Pass 15 Sep 2006 22,193 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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HF52 VWE is a 2002 Rover 25 in Green with a 1,396cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 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 HF52 VWE, 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 HF52 VWE registered?

HF52 VWE is a 2002 Rover 25, first registered on 23 September 2002.

Is HF52 VWE safe to buy?

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