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HG02 ZKN

2002 Rover 25

Gold Petrol 1396cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires3 Nov 2026
Tests23 (19 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate82.6%

Mileage

60,321 mi
Last recorded60,321 miles
Recorded on4 Nov 2025
Typical for 2002 Rover 2550,970 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHG02 ZKN
MakeRover
Model25
Year2002
ColourGold
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,396cc

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MOT History

19 pass 4 fail
Pass 4 Nov 2025 60,321 miles
Fail 31 Oct 2025 60,319 miles

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

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 2 Dec 2024 59,482 miles

Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

clutch pedal anti slip device missing

Pass 11 Dec 2023 54,114 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

both wiper blades smeary

Fail 11 Dec 2023 54,114 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

both wiper blades smeary

Pass 5 Dec 2022 47,954 miles
Fail 5 Dec 2022 47,954 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Nail in tyre ()

Nearside Front Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))

Pass 8 Dec 2021 38,874 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2020 27,843 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2019 12,422 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2017 12,354 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2016 11,991 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2015 11,900 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2014 11,606 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2013 11,324 miles

Slight leak from gearbox

Pass 23 Jul 2012 10,921 miles

Nail in offside front tyre

nearside front tyre on 3mm tread depth.

nearside front tyre slightly under deflated.

slight gearbox oil leak.

Fail 23 Aug 2011 10,412 miles

Offside Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

Pass 23 Aug 2011 10,412 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2010 9,783 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2009 9,170 miles

hazard warning tell tell dim

Pass 2 Jul 2008 8,352 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2007 7,655 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2006 6,530 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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HG02 ZKN is a 2002 Rover 25 in Gold with a 1,396cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.6%.

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 HG02 ZKN, 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 HG02 ZKN registered?

HG02 ZKN is a 2002 Rover 25, first registered on 27 June 2002.

Is HG02 ZKN safe to buy?

The MOT history for HG02 ZKN shows 23 tests with a 82.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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