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HY02 ERJ

2002 Rover 25

Silver Petrol 1396cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Sep 2018
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

68,660 mi
Last recorded68,660 miles
Recorded on1 Sep 2017
Typical for 2002 Rover 2550,970 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHY02 ERJ
MakeRover
Model25
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,396cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 1 Sep 2017 68,660 miles

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

eml light

Pass 5 Sep 2016 66,536 miles

engine mang light on

front no plate damaged

o/s rear tyre cracking

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

brake pedal rubber worn

Fail 5 Sep 2016 66,536 miles

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

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

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

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

brake pedal rubber worn

engine mang light on

front no plate damaged

o/s rear tyre cracking

Pass 27 Aug 2015 61,222 miles

Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive outer body sill (5.2.6)

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

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive outer body sill (2.4.A.3)

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

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive outer body sill (2.4.A.3)

brake pedal rubber worn

eng mang light on

front no plate damaged

rear exhaust heat shield loose

Pass 28 Aug 2014 56,113 miles

corrosion to offside outer sill rear section not excessive

Fail 28 Aug 2014 56,113 miles

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

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

corrosion to offside outer sill rear section not excessive

engine management light on

Pass 3 Sep 2013 49,748 miles

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

front no plate damaged

o/s front tyre cut on wall

Pass 22 Aug 2012 46,049 miles

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

front no plate damaged

Pass 31 Aug 2011 43,638 miles

front no plate damaged

o/s rear tyre cracking on wall

Fail 30 Aug 2011 43,637 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)

front no plate damaged

o/s rear tyre cracking on wall

Pass 17 Aug 2010 40,564 miles

front no plate dameged

front pads getting low

o/s rear tyre cracking on tread

Pass 14 Aug 2009 35,951 miles

front no plate cracked

Fail 14 Aug 2009 35,951 miles

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

front no plate cracked

Pass 8 Aug 2008 29,839 miles

front number plate cracked

Fail 8 Aug 2008 29,839 miles

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

front number plate cracked

Pass 16 Aug 2007 24,694 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2006 19,253 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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HY02 ERJ is a 2002 Rover 25 in Silver with a 1,396cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.

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 HY02 ERJ, 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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HY02 ERJ is a 2002 Rover 25, first registered on 30 March 2002.

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