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KJ52 MXB

2002 Rover 25

Blue Petrol 1588cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 May 2019
Tests19 (14 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate73.7%

Mileage

80,738 mi
Last recorded80,738 miles
Recorded on9 May 2018
Typical for 2002 Rover 2550,970 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKJ52 MXB
MakeRover
Model25
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,588cc

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MOT History

14 pass 5 fail
Pass 9 May 2018 80,738 miles

Nearside Front Body has slight corrosion outer sill (6.1.B.2)

Pass 23 May 2017 78,169 miles

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

Fail 11 May 2017 78,099 miles

Emissions not tested (7.3.A.1)

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases flexie (7.1.2)

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 24 May 2016 73,932 miles
Fail 24 May 2016 73,932 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 21 Aug 2015 73,017 miles

HAND BRAKE JUST MADE LIMITS

Fail 29 Aug 2014 72,045 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 29 Aug 2014 72,045 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2013 69,314 miles

Both front tyres slightly deteriorated

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

Rear Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Fail 12 Aug 2013 69,312 miles

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) DANGEROUS

Both front tyres slightly deteriorated

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

Rear Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 13 Aug 2012 67,063 miles
Fail 6 Aug 2012 67,024 miles

Nearside Front Anti-lock braking system wiring excessively damaged (3.4.3)

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage insecure (2.4.G.1)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 1 Aug 2011 64,185 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2010 60,961 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2009 57,305 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 14 Aug 2008 52,969 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2007 44,284 miles

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

Pass 29 Aug 2006 36,468 miles
Pass 8 Nov 2005 33,676 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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KJ52 MXB is a 2002 Rover 25 in Blue with a 1,588cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.7%.

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 KJ52 MXB, 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 KJ52 MXB registered?

KJ52 MXB is a 2002 Rover 25, first registered on 15 November 2002.

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The MOT history for KJ52 MXB shows 19 tests with a 73.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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