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HW02 EUN

2002 Rover 25

Silver Petrol 1396cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Nov 2017
Tests18 (11 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate61.1%

Mileage

52,686 mi
Last recorded52,686 miles
Recorded on9 Nov 2016
Typical for 2002 Rover 2550,970 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHW02 EUN
MakeRover
Model25
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,396cc

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MOT History

11 pass 7 fail
Pass 9 Nov 2016 52,686 miles

Nearside Rear tyre perished

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge 2mm (4.1.E.1)

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

both front tyres worn on outer edge 2mm

Fail 9 Nov 2016 52,686 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Direction indicator insecure (1.4.A.2b)

Nearside Rear tyre perished

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge 2mm (4.1.E.1)

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

both front tyres worn on outer edge 2mm

Pass 16 Nov 2015 49,164 miles

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

Offside Front wing is damaged

front brake discs slightly worn

rear bumper slightly damaged

rear exhaust corroded

Fail 16 Nov 2015 49,164 miles

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

Offside Front wing is damaged

front brake discs slightly worn

rear bumper slightly damaged

rear exhaust corroded

Pass 17 Nov 2014 46,101 miles

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

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

advise rear bumper damaged

advise rear exhaust deteriorating

Pass 27 Jun 2014 44,797 miles

nearside front tyre deteriorating

offside rear ttyre deteriorating

Fail 27 Jun 2014 44,797 miles

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

nearside front tyre deteriorating

offside rear ttyre deteriorating

Pass 26 Jun 2013 42,729 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

exhaust in poor condition

near side front tyre deteriorating

offside rear tyre deteriorating

Fail 26 Jun 2013 42,729 miles

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

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

exhaust in poor condition

near side front tyre deteriorating

offside rear tyre deteriorating

Pass 28 Jun 2012 39,672 miles

Exhaust in poor condition

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

Fail 28 Jun 2012 39,672 miles

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

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

Exhaust in poor condition

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

Pass 27 Jun 2011 36,627 miles

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

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

Fail 27 Jun 2011 36,627 miles

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

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

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

Pass 17 Jun 2010 34,304 miles

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

Headlamp masks/converters fitted

Fail 2 May 2008 29,524 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 2 May 2008 29,524 miles

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

Pass 26 Apr 2007 26,343 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2006 21,718 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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HW02 EUN is a 2002 Rover 25 in Silver with a 1,396cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.1%.

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 HW02 EUN, 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 HW02 EUN registered?

HW02 EUN is a 2002 Rover 25, first registered on 27 April 2002.

Is HW02 EUN safe to buy?

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