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HK02 MRX

2002 Rover 25

Gold Petrol 1396cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Oct 2014
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

53,443 mi
Last recorded53,443 miles
Recorded on4 Oct 2013
Typical for 2002 Rover 2550,970 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHK02 MRX
MakeRover
Model25
Year2002
ColourGold
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,396cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 4 Oct 2013 53,443 miles

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

damage to offside outer sill

Pass 12 Jun 2013 51,046 miles
Fail 12 Jun 2013 51,046 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Pass 18 Jun 2012 43,486 miles
Fail 18 Jun 2012 43,482 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)

Pass 28 May 2011 36,013 miles

Both rear tyres starting to perish

Offside front tyre has cuts in inner side wall

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

Pass 17 May 2010 28,750 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2009 26,663 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2008 24,382 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2007 22,036 miles

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

Pass 29 Jun 2006 18,828 miles
Fail 28 Jun 2006 18,825 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

Offside Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

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

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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HK02 MRX is a 2002 Rover 25 in Gold with a 1,396cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 HK02 MRX, 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 HK02 MRX registered?

HK02 MRX is a 2002 Rover 25, first registered on 12 June 2002.

Is HK02 MRX safe to buy?

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