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KN52 RZW

2002 Rover 25

Red Petrol 1396cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Feb 2019
Tests18 (12 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

76,607 mi
Last recorded76,607 miles
Recorded on31 Jan 2018
Typical for 2002 Rover 2550,970 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKN52 RZW
MakeRover
Model25
Year2002
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,396cc

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MOT History

12 pass 6 fail
Pass 31 Jan 2018 76,607 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2017 76,409 miles
Pass 1 Feb 2016 75,886 miles
Fail 1 Feb 2016 75,886 miles

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

Advise centre exhaust corrosion at flange to rear exhaust.

Pass 30 Jan 2015 75,262 miles
Fail 8 Jan 2014 74,690 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)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 8 Jan 2014 74,690 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)

Pass 23 Jan 2013 72,886 miles

N/S Rear tyre has split in wall but not showing any cords and outer edge of tyre cracking.

N/S front tyre cracking on outer edges of wall

N/S front wiper blade split but clearing the screen ok.

O/S Rear tyre cracking on outer edges of wall.

Fail 23 Jan 2013 72,886 miles

N/S Rear tyre has split in wall but not showing any cords and outer edge of tyre cracking.

N/S front tyre cracking on outer edges of wall

N/S front wiper blade split but clearing the screen ok.

O/S Rear tyre cracking on outer edges of wall.

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

Pass 19 Jan 2012 70,600 miles

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

Fail 19 Jan 2012 70,600 miles

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

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

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

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Pass 27 Jan 2011 67,092 miles
Fail 27 Jan 2011 67,092 miles

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

Pass 2 Feb 2010 61,315 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2008 53,766 miles
Fail 12 Jun 2008 53,766 miles

Front front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Pass 27 Nov 2006 42,060 miles
Pass 25 Nov 2005 26,483 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 RZW is a 2002 Rover 25 in Red with a 1,396cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 RZW, 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 RZW registered?

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

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