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KN52 MXG

2002 Rover 25

Red Diesel 1994cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Mar 2015
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

158,933 mi
Last recorded158,933 miles
Recorded on28 Mar 2014
Typical for 2002 Rover 2550,970 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKN52 MXG
MakeRover
Model25
Year2002
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,994cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 28 Mar 2014 158,933 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Outer Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

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

WARNING battery secured with cable ties

oil leak to engine turbo area (emmisions close to legal limit)

Fail 25 Mar 2014 158,933 miles

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

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

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Outer Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

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

WARNING battery secured with cable ties

oil leak to engine turbo area (emmisions close to legal limit)

Pass 22 Mar 2013 137,832 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

battery secured by cable ties

steer axel fitted with steel wheels & different size to rear

Fail 19 Mar 2013 137,832 miles

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover insecure so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

battery secured by cable ties

steer axel fitted with steel wheels & different size to rear

Pass 1 Apr 2012 118,870 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2011 103,856 miles
Pass 5 Jan 2010 86,882 miles
Fail 5 Jan 2010 86,882 miles

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Pass 16 Jan 2009 73,081 miles
Pass 6 Nov 2007 60,730 miles
Pass 21 Nov 2006 48,600 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2005 33,950 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 MXG is a 2002 Rover 25 in Red with a 1,994cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 MXG, 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 MXG registered?

KN52 MXG is a 2002 Rover 25, first registered on 22 November 2002.

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