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KR02 FKX

2002 Rover 25

Grey Petrol 1396cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Oct 2015
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

134,174 mi
Last recorded134,174 miles
Recorded on11 Oct 2014
Typical for 2002 Rover 2550,970 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKR02 FKX
MakeRover
Model25
Year2002
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,396cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 11 Oct 2014 134,174 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 14 Oct 2013 122,181 miles

Disks scored

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

Fail 9 Oct 2013 122,181 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f) DANGEROUS

Disks scored

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

Pass 12 Oct 2012 106,322 miles

Bumpers loose from edges

F H lamp slightly moves up and down needs attantion

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Shokes bouncey

Fail 2 Oct 2012 106,322 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Bumpers loose from edges

F H lamp slightly moves up and down needs attantion

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Shokes bouncey

Pass 12 Oct 2011 89,333 miles

O S F T Rod end got play

Pass 12 Oct 2010 76,505 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2009 58,035 miles

all tyres tread low front wearing on edge

Fail 15 Oct 2009 58,035 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

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

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

Offside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Rear Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

all tyres tread low front wearing on edge

Pass 11 Jul 2008 47,955 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2007 36,470 miles

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

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

Pass 1 Aug 2006 27,650 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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KR02 FKX is a 2002 Rover 25 in Grey with a 1,396cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 KR02 FKX, 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 KR02 FKX registered?

KR02 FKX is a 2002 Rover 25, first registered on 7 August 2002.

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