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KN52 SSO

2002 Rover 25

Blue Diesel 1994cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Aug 2015
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

158,922 mi
Last recorded158,922 miles
Recorded on31 Jul 2014
Typical for 2002 Rover 2550,970 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Fail 31 Jul 2014 158,922 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

brake pedal rubber worn.

heatshield insecure.

n/s/r tyre close to the limit.

slight play in o/s steering rack.

Pass 31 Jul 2014 158,922 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

brake pedal rubber worn.

heatshield insecure.

n/s/r tyre close to the limit.

slight play in o/s steering rack.

Fail 7 Aug 2013 136,344 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

Pass 7 Aug 2013 136,344 miles

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

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

Pass 31 Jul 2012 113,142 miles

n/s/f tyre wearing on outer edge.

Fail 30 Jul 2012 113,142 miles

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

n/s/f tyre wearing on outer edge.

Pass 27 Jul 2011 89,437 miles
Fail 27 Jul 2011 89,437 miles

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

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

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

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 16 Aug 2010 67,440 miles
Pass 13 May 2010 67,415 miles

both front tyres worn on inner edges,stone chip in n/s of screen,o/s/f brake disk starting to wear.

Pass 10 Nov 2009 64,393 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2008 57,147 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 7 Nov 2007 49,138 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

Pass 6 Nov 2006 38,846 miles

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

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

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

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)

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 SSO is a 2002 Rover 25 in Blue with a 1,994cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 SSO, 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 SSO registered?

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

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