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HV52 KFN

2002 Rover 25

Green Petrol 1396cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Feb 2019
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

98,203 mi
Last recorded98,203 miles
Recorded on17 Jan 2018
Typical for 2002 Rover 2550,970 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHV52 KFN
MakeRover
Model25
Year2002
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,396cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 17 Jan 2018 98,203 miles
Fail 10 Jan 2018 98,203 miles

Headlamp switch faulty No main beam lights working (1.7.1)

Offside Rear Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 3 Feb 2017 94,995 miles
Fail 25 Jan 2017 94,995 miles

Nearside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Pass 7 Dec 2015 90,559 miles

Front Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

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

Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt both outer are age cracking (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

small oil leak from engine

Pass 8 Dec 2014 86,642 miles

Front exhaust bracket is broken

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

Surface corrosion to underside of vehicle

Pass 25 Nov 2013 82,067 miles

Both front outer drive shaft gaiters are cracking

Front Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

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

Pass 5 Dec 2012 74,885 miles

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

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

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

Pass 7 Dec 2011 67,148 miles

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

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

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

Pass 6 Dec 2010 60,267 miles

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

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

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

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

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

rear number plate in poor condition

Pass 7 Dec 2009 53,340 miles

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

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

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

o/s tyres low on inner edges

Fail 7 Dec 2009 53,340 miles

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

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

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

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

o/s tyres low on inner edges

Pass 9 Dec 2008 46,097 miles
Pass 4 Dec 2007 37,514 miles

rear tyres starting to perish on tyre walls

Fail 4 Dec 2006 30,916 miles

Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

Pass 4 Dec 2006 30,916 miles
Pass 10 Dec 2005 24,740 miles

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

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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HV52 KFN is a 2002 Rover 25 in Green with a 1,396cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

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 HV52 KFN, 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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HV52 KFN is a 2002 Rover 25, first registered on 4 December 2002.

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