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HY02 UKJ

2002 Rover 25

Green Petrol 1396cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Jan 2021
Tests21 (14 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

107,750 mi
Last recorded107,750 miles
Recorded on25 Jul 2019
Typical for 2002 Rover 2550,970 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHY02 UKJ
MakeRover
Model25
Year2002
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,396cc

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MOT History

14 pass 7 fail
Pass 25 Jul 2019 107,750 miles

Anti slip provision missing from clutch pedal

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 25 Jul 2019 107,749 miles

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Anti slip provision missing from clutch pedal

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 23 Jul 2018 96,868 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2017 89,606 miles

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

slight corrosion offside outer rear sill

Pass 19 Jul 2016 88,989 miles
Fail 18 Jul 2016 88,987 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

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

Fail 13 Jul 2015 87,355 miles

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

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

engine MIL light on

offside front tyre worn on edges & close to 1.6mm limit

Pass 13 Jul 2015 87,355 miles

engine MIL light on

offside front tyre worn on edges & close to 1.6mm limit

Fail 22 Jul 2014 83,568 miles

Engine service message in DIM

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

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

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

Pass 22 Jul 2014 83,568 miles

Engine service message in DIM

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

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

Pass 9 Jul 2013 79,541 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2012 76,487 miles

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

Pass 20 Jul 2011 74,152 miles

engine managment light on

Fail 20 Jul 2011 74,151 miles

Centre Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b)

engine managment light on

Pass 26 Jul 2010 70,149 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2009 64,473 miles

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

Pass 9 Jul 2008 58,616 miles

Centre exhaust pipe corroded

Pass 16 May 2007 47,718 miles
Fail 15 May 2007 47,718 miles

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) leaking (2.3.3b)

* n/s/f & o/s/f tyres tread on legal limit * recommend replace

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

Offside Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)

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

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

handbrake requires adjustment

rear wiper split

slight imbalance on front brakes

Pass 18 May 2006 35,361 miles

REAR TYRES CRACKING IN TREAD (AGE)

Fail 18 May 2006 35,361 miles

Offside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

REAR TYRES CRACKING IN TREAD (AGE)

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 UKJ is a 2002 Rover 25 in Green with a 1,396cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 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 UKJ, 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 UKJ registered?

HY02 UKJ is a 2002 Rover 25, first registered on 28 March 2002.

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