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HV02 LCJ

2002 Rover 25

Blue Petrol 1396cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Nov 2013
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

58,679 mi
Last recorded58,679 miles
Recorded on16 Nov 2012
Typical for 2002 Rover 2550,970 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHV02 LCJ
MakeRover
Model25
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,396cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 16 Nov 2012 58,679 miles

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

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

Pass 8 Apr 2011 37,412 miles
Pass 7 May 2010 34,631 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2009 26,009 miles
Fail 23 Apr 2009 26,009 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Fail 13 May 2008 17,971 miles

NEARSIDE FRONT CHASSIS AND NEARSIDE CENTER X/MEMBER HAVE BEEN REPAIRED AFTER BODY DAMAGE

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 13 May 2008 17,971 miles

NEARSIDE FRONT CHASSIS AND NEARSIDE CENTER X/MEMBER HAVE BEEN REPAIRED AFTER BODY DAMAGE

Pass 16 May 2007 13,276 miles
Fail 18 May 2006 8,934 miles

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

Pass 18 May 2006 8,934 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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HV02 LCJ is a 2002 Rover 25 in Blue with a 1,396cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 LCJ, 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 LCJ registered?

HV02 LCJ is a 2002 Rover 25, first registered on 31 May 2002.

Is HV02 LCJ safe to buy?

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