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KN52 RWZ

2002 Rover 25

Silver Diesel 1994cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Aug 2016
Tests18 (11 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate61.1%

Mileage

90,152 mi
Last recorded90,152 miles
Recorded on11 Aug 2015
Typical for 2002 Rover 2550,970 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKN52 RWZ
MakeRover
Model25
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,994cc

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MOT History

11 pass 7 fail
Pass 11 Aug 2015 90,152 miles

n/s/rear door & outer wheel arch marked

rear exhaust shield insecure

Fail 10 Aug 2015 90,152 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine 6 readings=6.20% (7.4.B.3b)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

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

n/s/rear door & outer wheel arch marked

rear exhaust shield insecure

Pass 12 Aug 2014 81,320 miles

o/s/ & n/s/rear upper chassis & rear inner sills & floors corroded

vehicle underside floors covered in diesel

Fail 11 Aug 2014 81,319 miles

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

Fuel hose leaking (7.2.3)

o/s/ & n/s/rear upper chassis & rear inner sills & floors corroded

vehicle underside floors covered in diesel

Fail 9 Aug 2013 74,715 miles

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

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

Pass 9 Aug 2013 74,715 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2012 68,217 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2011 63,529 miles

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

Fail 6 Aug 2011 63,529 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Pass 6 Aug 2010 57,882 miles

rear wiper blade, wt x4, exhaust rusty, multi guards fitted, c.v.boots cracking

Fail 2 Aug 2010 57,882 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

rear wiper blade, wt x4, exhaust rusty, multi guards fitted, c.v.boots cracking

Pass 18 Aug 2009 46,016 miles

front brakes imbalanced, wt x4, n/s rear body damaged repair, multi guards fitted, o/s front tyre uneven wear, c.v.boots heavy cracking, front flexy ferrules rusty

Fail 17 Aug 2009 46,016 miles

Front registration plate letter/figure incomplete (6.3.1c)

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Rear Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)

front brakes imbalanced, wt x4, n/s rear body damaged repair, multi guards fitted, o/s front tyre uneven wear, c.v.boots heavy cracking, front flexy ferrules rusty

Pass 19 Aug 2008 36,702 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2007 31,525 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Fail 5 Nov 2007 31,525 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the left. (1.8)

Pass 8 Nov 2006 24,746 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2005 17,806 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.2b)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.2b)

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 RWZ is a 2002 Rover 25 in Silver with a 1,994cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.1%.

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 KN52 RWZ, 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 RWZ registered?

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

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