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HY02 OVL

2002 Rover 25

Gold Petrol 1396cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 May 2018
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

81,104 mi
Last recorded81,104 miles
Recorded on15 May 2017
Typical for 2002 Rover 2550,970 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHY02 OVL
MakeRover
Model25
Year2002
ColourGold
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,396cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 15 May 2017 81,104 miles
Pass 16 May 2016 61,339 miles
Pass 12 May 2015 60,373 miles
Pass 20 May 2014 59,032 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2013 57,437 miles
Pass 12 Nov 2012 56,932 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2011 55,197 miles

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

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

nearside rear tyre in poor condition

Pass 18 Jun 2010 53,300 miles

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

Fail 2 Jun 2009 51,544 miles

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

Pass 2 Jun 2009 51,544 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2008 50,006 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2007 42,907 miles
Fail 6 Mar 2007 42,907 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

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

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

o/s front tyre legal limit.

some wear in o/s of stearing rack.

Pass 1 Mar 2006 34,320 miles

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

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 OVL is a 2002 Rover 25 in Gold with a 1,396cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 HY02 OVL, 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 HY02 OVL registered?

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

Is HY02 OVL safe to buy?

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