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KN52 LYW

2002 Rover 25

Blue Petrol 1396cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Jan 2017
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

130,174 mi
Last recorded130,174 miles
Recorded on1 Feb 2016
Typical for 2002 Rover 2550,970 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKN52 LYW
MakeRover
Model25
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,396cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 1 Feb 2016 130,174 miles

Offside Front suspension ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded offside and nearside (3.6.B.2c)

fuel pipes corroded

offside and nearside rear inner sills corroded

Fail 31 Dec 2014 121,513 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

slight corrossion nearside rear wheel arch

slight corrossion offside front to rear brake pipe

slight corrossion offside rear brake pipe

slightly high handbrake lever travel

Pass 31 Dec 2014 121,513 miles

slight corrossion nearside rear wheel arch

slight corrossion offside front to rear brake pipe

slight corrossion offside rear brake pipe

slightly high handbrake lever travel

Pass 9 Jan 2014 109,764 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2013 105,107 miles
Fail 16 Apr 2012 99,279 miles

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 16 Apr 2012 99,279 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Fail 27 Jul 2011 94,339 miles

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

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 27 Jul 2011 94,339 miles

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

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

Pass 25 May 2010 84,783 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2009 78,416 miles
Pass 23 May 2008 63,843 miles
Pass 24 May 2007 47,018 miles
Pass 23 May 2006 29,676 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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KN52 LYW is a 2002 Rover 25 in Blue with a 1,396cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 KN52 LYW, 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 KN52 LYW registered?

KN52 LYW is a 2002 Rover 25, first registered on 8 November 2002.

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The MOT history for KN52 LYW shows 14 tests with a 78.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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