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KN52 MXK

2002 Rover 25

Blue Diesel 1994cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Sep 2020
Tests23 (14 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate60.9%

Mileage

91,474 mi
Last recorded91,474 miles
Recorded on28 Aug 2019
Typical for 2002 Rover 2550,970 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKN52 MXK
MakeRover
Model25
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,994cc

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MOT History

14 pass 9 fail
Pass 28 Aug 2019 91,474 miles
Fail 28 Aug 2019 91,474 miles

Offside Stop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii))

Pass 3 Sep 2018 87,774 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2017 80,651 miles
Fail 10 Aug 2017 80,651 miles

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a) DANGEROUS

Pass 19 Jul 2016 79,540 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside front brake bind

Fail 19 Jul 2016 79,540 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside front brake bind

Pass 13 Dec 2014 68,923 miles

Fuel pipe/s corroded

Nail in nearside rear tyre

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

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Oil leak

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

Fail 13 Dec 2014 68,923 miles

Fuel pipe/s corroded

Nail in nearside rear tyre

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

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

Oil leak

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

Fail 11 Dec 2013 59,244 miles

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

Nearside rear tyre perished on inner edge

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

Rear registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)

Pass 11 Dec 2013 59,244 miles

Nearside rear tyre perished on inner edge

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

Fail 11 Dec 2012 51,404 miles

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

Pass 11 Dec 2012 51,404 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2011 44,673 miles
Pass 10 Dec 2010 38,336 miles

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

Pass 10 Dec 2009 33,460 miles

Nearside Front Lower Tie bar/rod rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Tie bar/rod rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

engine under tray fitted

front brake pads more than 1/2 way worn

nearside front wiper blade deteriorated

Pass 11 Dec 2008 31,195 miles

replaced n/side c/v boot

Fail 11 Dec 2008 31,195 miles

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

replaced n/side c/v boot

Pass 7 Dec 2007 26,495 miles
Fail 7 Dec 2007 26,495 miles

Centre Rear Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b)

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

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nail in offside rear tyre

Pass 15 Dec 2006 21,189 miles
Fail 18 Nov 2005 16,727 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.6.D2)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.6.D2)

front tyres worn on edges of tread

Pass 18 Nov 2005 16,727 miles

front tyres worn on edges of tread

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 MXK is a 2002 Rover 25 in Blue with a 1,994cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60.9%.

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 KN52 MXK, 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 KN52 MXK registered?

KN52 MXK is a 2002 Rover 25, first registered on 18 November 2002.

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The MOT history for KN52 MXK shows 23 tests with a 60.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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