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K5 DNW

2002 Rover 25

Blue Petrol 1396cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Aug 2014
Tests13 (8 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate61.5%

Mileage

75,578 mi
Last recorded75,578 miles
Recorded on9 Aug 2013
Typical for 2002 Rover 2550,970 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK5 DNW
MakeRover
Model25
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,396cc

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MOT History

8 pass 5 fail
Fail 9 Aug 2013 75,578 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 9 Aug 2013 75,578 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2012 75,735 miles

handbrake lever is loose

Fail 3 Aug 2012 75,735 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

handbrake lever is loose

Pass 28 Jul 2011 60,617 miles

corossion on both rear brake pipes

handbrake travel long

Fail 28 Jul 2011 60,617 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

corossion on both rear brake pipes

handbrake travel long

Pass 14 Jul 2010 53,315 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2009 43,158 miles

o/s/r tyre cracking

Fail 29 Jun 2009 43,158 miles

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

o/s/r tyre cracking

Pass 2 Jul 2008 38,089 miles
Fail 2 Jul 2008 38,089 miles

Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 26 Jun 2007 29,463 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2006 22,151 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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K5 DNW is a 2002 Rover 25 in Blue with a 1,396cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.5%.

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 K5 DNW, 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 K5 DNW registered?

K5 DNW is a 2002 Rover 25, first registered on 25 January 2002.

Is K5 DNW safe to buy?

The MOT history for K5 DNW shows 13 tests with a 61.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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