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HW52 FDY

2002 Rover 25

Blue Petrol 1396cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Nov 2018
Tests18 (13 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate72.2%

Mileage

59,949 mi
Last recorded59,949 miles
Recorded on18 Nov 2017
Typical for 2002 Rover 2550,970 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHW52 FDY
MakeRover
Model25
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,396cc

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MOT History

13 pass 5 fail
Pass 18 Nov 2017 59,949 miles

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

nearside mirror damaged

Fail 18 Nov 2017 59,949 miles

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

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

nearside mirror damaged

Pass 7 Nov 2016 55,945 miles

both rear tyres slightly perrished

rear brakes slightly binding

Pass 3 Nov 2015 52,739 miles

Nearside Front tyre worn on edges

Fail 29 Oct 2015 52,698 miles

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

Nearside Front tyre worn on edges

Fail 11 Nov 2014 49,443 miles

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

Pass 11 Nov 2014 49,443 miles
Pass 6 Nov 2013 45,830 miles
Pass 14 Nov 2012 42,363 miles
Fail 14 Nov 2011 38,906 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

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

Pass 14 Nov 2011 38,906 miles
Fail 18 Nov 2010 35,409 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Pass 18 Nov 2010 35,409 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2009 32,521 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2008 29,744 miles
Pass 12 Nov 2007 26,562 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2006 23,350 miles
Pass 8 Nov 2005 20,242 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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HW52 FDY is a 2002 Rover 25 in Blue with a 1,396cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.2%.

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 HW52 FDY, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was HW52 FDY registered?

HW52 FDY is a 2002 Rover 25, first registered on 23 November 2002.

Is HW52 FDY safe to buy?

The MOT history for HW52 FDY shows 18 tests with a 72.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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