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KJ02 BGE

2002 Rover 25

Gold Petrol 1396cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Oct 2016
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

154,357 mi
Last recorded154,357 miles
Recorded on21 Oct 2015
Typical for 2002 Rover 2550,970 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKJ02 BGE
MakeRover
Model25
Year2002
ColourGold
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,396cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 21 Oct 2015 154,357 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2014 124,462 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2013 108,842 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2012 94,598 miles

battery insecure

eml light on

exhaust blow centre box

offside front tyre slight wear on edges

Fail 24 Oct 2012 94,596 miles

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

battery insecure

eml light on

exhaust blow centre box

nearside front tyre worn on both edges getting close to wear bars

offside front tyre slight wear on edges

Pass 18 Oct 2011 84,388 miles

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

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

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

Oil leak

engine lamp on

n/s/f abs ring slightly corroded/damged

n/s/r tyre slightly perished/split

o/s/r tyre slightly perished/split

Pass 20 Sep 2010 65,298 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2009 52,278 miles
Pass 20 Dec 2008 49,165 miles
Pass 21 Dec 2007 48,227 miles

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

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

Pass 6 Jun 2007 46,808 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2006 44,017 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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KJ02 BGE is a 2002 Rover 25 in Gold with a 1,396cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 KJ02 BGE, 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 KJ02 BGE registered?

KJ02 BGE is a 2002 Rover 25, first registered on 5 March 2002.

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The MOT history for KJ02 BGE shows 12 tests with a 91.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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