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J60 HRB

2002 Rover 25

Gold Petrol 1589cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Mar 2017
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

53,799 mi
Last recorded53,799 miles
Recorded on16 Mar 2016
Typical for 2002 Rover 2550,970 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ60 HRB
MakeRover
Model25
Year2002
ColourGold
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,589cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 16 Mar 2016 53,799 miles

BATTERY LOOSE (NOT INSECURE)

Centre Rear EXHAUST COORODED

Front BOTH RACK GAITERS DAMP

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly damaged OUTER RIM (4.2.A.1a)

Fail 16 Mar 2016 53,799 miles

BATTERY LOOSE (NOT INSECURE)

Centre Rear EXHAUST COORODED

Front BOTH RACK GAITERS DAMP

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

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly damaged OUTER RIM (4.2.A.1a)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 9 Mar 2015 51,957 miles

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

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

both front tyres worn on outer edge

exhaust centre & rear corroded

ns front tyre sidewall cut

ns front wheel outer rim damaged slightly

os front rack gaiter damp

os wiper blade split

Fail 28 Mar 2014 50,559 miles

N/S/F tyre has damage to outer sidewall x3

N/S/R tyre perished around tread on outer sidewall & worn low 2.9mm (185/65/14)

O/S steering rack boot damp

O/S/F brake hose has a slight bulge in rubber (but dose not bulge under pressure)

Offside Rear Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)

both front & N/S/R tyres worn on outer edges

centre exhaust corroded

gearbox oil leak from O/S shaft seal area

Pass 28 Mar 2014 50,559 miles

N/S/F tyre has damage to outer sidewall x3

N/S/R tyre perished around tread on outer sidewall & worn low 2.9mm (185/65/14)

O/S steering rack boot damp

O/S/F brake hose has a slight bulge in rubber (but dose not bulge under pressure)

both front & N/S/R tyres worn on outer edges

centre exhaust corroded

gearbox oil leak from O/S shaft seal area

Pass 15 Apr 2013 48,815 miles

Nearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

ns front tyre has cut in sidewall

ns head light has poor pattern

ns rear tyre perished (cracked around sidewall to tread)

ns wiper blade smears screen

Pass 27 Apr 2012 46,666 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

ns rear tyre cracked around sidewall to tread

Fail 27 Apr 2012 46,664 miles

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

both front brakes binding slightly

ns rear tyre cracked around sidewall to tread

Fail 14 May 2011 44,294 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too far to the left (1.8)

O/S/R tyre worn low

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

front wipers slightly poor at clearing

gearbox oil leak

steering rack damp at O/S & N/S

Pass 14 May 2011 44,294 miles

O/S/R tyre worn low

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

front wipers slightly poor at clearing

gearbox oil leak

steering rack damp at O/S & N/S

Pass 27 Jul 2010 44,214 miles

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

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

Fail 27 Jul 2010 44,214 miles

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

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

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

Pass 27 Jul 2009 42,970 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2008 39,870 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2007 35,843 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2006 30,768 miles

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

Offside 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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J60 HRB is a 2002 Rover 25 in Gold with a 1,589cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

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 J60 HRB, 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 J60 HRB registered?

J60 HRB is a 2002 Rover 25, first registered on 22 August 2002.

Is J60 HRB safe to buy?

The MOT history for J60 HRB shows 16 tests with a 68.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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