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HKZ 4681

2002 Rover 25

Silver Petrol 1396cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Jan 2021
Tests20 (15 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

154,649 mi
Last recorded154,649 miles
Recorded on23 Jul 2019
Typical for 2002 Rover 2550,970 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHKZ 4681
MakeRover
Model25
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,396cc

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MOT History

15 pass 5 fail
Pass 23 Jul 2019 154,649 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2018 144,088 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2017 131,592 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2016 120,207 miles
Fail 6 Jun 2016 120,207 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Pass 3 Jun 2015 108,779 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2014 83,863 miles

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

Pass 25 Apr 2013 80,170 miles
Pass 11 May 2012 80,163 miles

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

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

Pass 4 Jun 2011 80,158 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

Fail 3 Jun 2011 80,158 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

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

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

Pass 21 Jun 2010 74,361 miles
Fail 19 Jun 2010 74,322 miles

Centre Stop lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.2.1f)

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

Pass 12 May 2009 64,397 miles

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

slight wear on both rear outer tyre treads

Fail 12 May 2009 64,397 miles

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

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

slight wear on both rear outer tyre treads

Pass 6 May 2008 55,656 miles
Fail 3 May 2008 55,654 miles

Offside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Offside Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.8)

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

Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

coolant lvel was very low

Pass 20 Apr 2007 47,992 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 19 Apr 2006 37,807 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2005 29,502 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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HKZ 4681 is a 2002 Rover 25 in Silver with a 1,396cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 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 HKZ 4681, 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 HKZ 4681 registered?

HKZ 4681 is a 2002 Rover 25, first registered on 31 December 2002.

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