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HY02 ZGM

2002 Rover 25

Silver Petrol 1396cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Jun 2012
Tests10 (6 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

93,375 mi
Last recorded93,375 miles
Recorded on15 Jun 2011
Typical for 2002 Rover 2550,970 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

6 pass 4 fail
Pass 15 Jun 2011 93,375 miles

Oil leak

Battery insecure

Brake servo is wet with oil but no leaks found

C/v gaitors perished

Coil springs corroded but are complete

Drivers seat back is loose but is locked in upright position

Due to oil leak most components underside wet with oil unable to asses fully

Front of exhaust has minor leaks

Front suspension top mounts feel worn

Inner brake discs and pads worn slightly

Nearside inner sill is heavily sealed unable asses fully

Offside and nearside rear brake pipes corroded

Offside and nearside rear of front to rear brake pipes corroded

Offside front tyre has perished walls

Offside front tyre is very close to fouling inner arch

Power steering pump is wet with oil but no leaks found

Fail 11 Jun 2011 93,343 miles

Hazard warning lamps not flashing in phase, with ignition off (1.4.B.1f)

Hazard warning lamps not flashing in phase, with ignition on (1.4.B.1f)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Offside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too far to the left (1.8)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Front Tyre fouling a part of the vehicle (4.1.D.2) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Battery insecure

Brake servo is wet with oil but no leaks found

C/v gaitors perished

Coil springs corroded but are complete

Drivers seat back is loose but is locked in upright position

Due to oil leak most components underside wet with oil unable to asses fully

Front of exhaust has minor leaks

Front suspension top mounts feel worn

Inner brake discs and pads worn slightly

Nearside inner sill is heavily sealed unable asses fully

Offside and nearside rear brake pipes corroded

Offside and nearside rear of front to rear brake pipes corroded

Offside front tyre has perished walls

Offside front tyre is very close to fouling inner arch

Oil leak

Power steering pump is wet with oil but no leaks found

Pass 16 Aug 2010 92,361 miles
Fail 26 May 2010 92,192 miles

Nearside Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Offside Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

n/s/r tyre perished slightly

Pass 2 Jun 2009 78,393 miles
Fail 2 Jun 2009 78,393 miles

Centre Statutory seat belt missing (5.1.1)

Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 16 May 2008 65,249 miles
Pass 14 May 2007 53,133 miles
Fail 14 May 2007 53,133 miles

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 19 May 2006 41,111 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 ZGM is a 2002 Rover 25 in Silver with a 1,396cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 ZGM, 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 ZGM is a 2002 Rover 25, first registered on 12 April 2002.

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