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KC51 TGU

2002 Rover 25

Green Petrol 1396cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Mar 2014
Tests13 (8 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate61.5%

Mileage

84,056 mi
Last recorded84,056 miles
Recorded on25 Mar 2013
Typical for 2002 Rover 2550,970 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKC51 TGU
MakeRover
Model25
Year2002
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,396cc

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MOT History

8 pass 5 fail
Pass 25 Mar 2013 84,056 miles
Fail 23 Mar 2013 84,056 miles

Offside Front Lower Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Nearside Front Lower Ball joint ball pin shank loose (2.2.B.1c) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Lower Ball joint ball pin shank loose (2.2.B.1c) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm attachment bracket/mounting insecure (2.4.G.1) DANGEROUS

Fail 22 Mar 2012 82,652 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

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

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

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 22 Mar 2012 82,652 miles

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 9 Mar 2011 78,516 miles
Fail 8 Mar 2011 78,516 miles

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

Nearside Front Wheel nut(s) missing (4.2.A.1e) DANGEROUS

front brake discs rusted on faces

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

Pass 29 Dec 2009 75,309 miles

Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 5 Jan 2009 69,981 miles
Fail 5 Jan 2009 69,981 miles

Offside Front Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Fail 31 Dec 2007 61,491 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 31 Dec 2007 61,491 miles
Pass 28 Dec 2006 52,257 miles

front brake discs worn

front brake pads worn low

offside rear tyre worn low/poor condition

Pass 17 Dec 2005 42,544 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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KC51 TGU is a 2002 Rover 25 in Green 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 KC51 TGU, 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 KC51 TGU registered?

KC51 TGU is a 2002 Rover 25, first registered on 30 January 2002.

Is KC51 TGU safe to buy?

The MOT history for KC51 TGU 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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