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HV02 BOJ

2002 Rover 25

Green Petrol 1396cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Aug 2021
Tests19 (15 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate78.9%

Mileage

40,168 mi
Last recorded40,168 miles
Recorded on17 Aug 2020
Typical for 2002 Rover 2550,970 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHV02 BOJ
MakeRover
Model25
Year2002
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,396cc

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MOT History

15 pass 4 fail
Pass 17 Aug 2020 40,168 miles

Corrosion on rear of exhaust

Damage to n/s bodywork

Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Long parking brake travel

Slight bind on n/s/f brake

Pass 12 Aug 2019 37,948 miles

Damage to n/s body panels

Free-travel on parking brake

Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Age cracking (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Budget 185.55.15V (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 12 Aug 2019 37,946 miles

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Damage to n/s body panels

Free-travel on parking brake

Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Age cracking (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Budget 185.55.15V (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Just legal (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 17 Aug 2018 33,205 miles

Age cracking on rear tyres

Damage to n/s of vehicle

Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Front Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Oil leak from gearbox area

Some free-travel in parking brake

Wear on front tyre edges

Pass 8 Aug 2017 27,519 miles

Offside Rear brake bind

Offside Rear rear parking (secondary) brake grabbing slightly (3.7.B.6b)

Fail 8 Aug 2017 27,519 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Offside Rear brake bind

Offside Rear rear parking (secondary) brake grabbing slightly (3.7.B.6b)

Pass 11 Aug 2016 23,214 miles

Offside Rear rear parking (secondary) brake grabbing slightly (3.7.B.6b)

Pass 10 Aug 2015 22,998 miles

offside rear brake grabbing slightly

Pass 14 Aug 2014 22,772 miles

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

Pass 9 Aug 2013 22,301 miles
Fail 16 Aug 2012 21,797 miles

Front registration plate delaminated (6.3.1d)

Rear registration plate delaminated (6.3.1d)

Pass 16 Aug 2012 21,797 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2011 21,132 miles

Front registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Rear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 16 Aug 2010 19,906 miles

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

Oil leak

Fail 16 Aug 2010 19,880 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Oil leak

Pass 17 Aug 2009 18,456 miles

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

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

slight oil leak from gear box speedo drive

Pass 20 Aug 2008 17,388 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2007 16,056 miles

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

Pass 18 Aug 2006 14,959 miles

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

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

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

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

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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HV02 BOJ is a 2002 Rover 25 in Green with a 1,396cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.9%.

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 HV02 BOJ, 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 HV02 BOJ registered?

HV02 BOJ is a 2002 Rover 25, first registered on 29 April 2002.

Is HV02 BOJ safe to buy?

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