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KM02 FRO

2002 Rover 25

Red Diesel 1994cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Jun 2025
Tests26 (19 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate73.1%

Mileage

33,988 mi
Last recorded33,988 miles
Recorded on11 Jun 2024
Typical for 2002 Rover 2550,970 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKM02 FRO
MakeRover
Model25
Year2002
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,994cc

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MOT History

19 pass 7 fail
Pass 11 Jun 2024 33,988 miles

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both sides (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Sills, Both sides (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 16 Jun 2023 33,846 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2022 33,539 miles

Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive outer sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive outer sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Pass 11 Jun 2021 33,235 miles
Fail 11 Jun 2021 33,235 miles

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Pass 3 Jun 2020 32,658 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 5 Jul 2019 32,114 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 27 Jun 2019 32,114 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 26 Jun 2018 31,363 miles
Fail 25 Jun 2018 31,363 miles

Nearside Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 27 Jun 2017 30,698 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some engine bay components

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Nearside Rear tyre tread worn on outer edge

Offside Front tyre tread worn smooth on inner edge

Some rusting to offside front wing/wheelarch area

Undertrays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 27 Jun 2017 30,698 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some engine bay components

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

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Nearside Rear tyre tread worn on outer edge

Offside Front tyre tread worn smooth on inner edge

Some rusting to offside front wing/wheelarch area

Undertrays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 23 Jun 2016 29,366 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some engine bay components

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Some rusting to offside front wing/wheelarch

Undertrays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 23 Jun 2015 28,582 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 25 Jun 2014 27,902 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 26 Jun 2013 26,139 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 26 Jun 2013 26,139 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 26 Jun 2012 24,202 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 26 Jun 2012 24,202 miles

Power steering pump drive system defective (2.3.6)

Pass 24 Jun 2011 21,816 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2010 19,698 miles
Fail 25 Jun 2010 19,698 miles

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

Pass 26 Jun 2009 17,372 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2008 15,943 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2007 14,624 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2006 13,248 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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KM02 FRO is a 2002 Rover 25 in Red with a 1,994cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.1%.

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 KM02 FRO, 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 KM02 FRO registered?

KM02 FRO is a 2002 Rover 25, first registered on 28 June 2002.

Is KM02 FRO safe to buy?

The MOT history for KM02 FRO shows 26 tests with a 73.1% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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