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KP02 KCV

2002 Rover 25

Silver Petrol 1396cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 May 2019
Tests22 (13 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate59.1%

Mileage

102,466 mi
Last recorded102,466 miles
Recorded on8 May 2018
Typical for 2002 Rover 2550,970 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKP02 KCV
MakeRover
Model25
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,396cc

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MOT History

13 pass 9 fail
Pass 8 May 2018 102,466 miles

Nearside mirror missing

Fail 8 May 2018 102,466 miles

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

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

Nearside mirror missing

Pass 5 May 2017 96,201 miles
Fail 4 May 2017 96,201 miles

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

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Nearside mirror missing

Pass 9 May 2016 91,086 miles

Both outer CV gaiters perished

Fail 9 May 2016 91,086 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low Will not adjust (1.8)

rear parking (secondary) brakes imbalanced (3.7.B.6b)

Both outer CV gaiters perished

Pass 6 May 2015 84,834 miles
Pass 8 May 2014 79,026 miles

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

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

Fail 7 May 2014 79,025 miles

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

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

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

Pass 9 May 2013 72,774 miles

oil leak

Fail 9 May 2013 72,774 miles

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

oil leak

Pass 11 May 2012 67,460 miles
Fail 11 May 2012 67,457 miles

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

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

Pass 6 May 2011 61,996 miles
Fail 5 May 2011 61,991 miles

Emissions not tested (7.0)

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 6 May 2010 55,759 miles
Fail 6 May 2010 55,757 miles

Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 8 May 2009 49,613 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Nail in offside rear tyre

n/s wiper slightly split

Fail 8 May 2009 49,613 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Nail in offside rear tyre

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

n/s wiper slightly split

Pass 2 May 2008 43,298 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

o/s/r tyre wearing on outer edge

Pass 3 May 2007 37,748 miles
Pass 10 May 2006 32,980 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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KP02 KCV is a 2002 Rover 25 in Silver with a 1,396cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 59.1%.

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 KP02 KCV, 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 KP02 KCV registered?

KP02 KCV is a 2002 Rover 25, first registered on 22 April 2002.

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