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KR02 FXD

2002 Rover 25

Green Diesel 1994cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Jul 2023
Tests26 (17 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate65.4%

Mileage

135,050 mi
Last recorded135,050 miles
Recorded on7 Jul 2023
Typical for 2002 Rover 2550,970 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKR02 FXD
MakeRover
Model25
Year2002
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,994cc

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MOT History

17 pass 9 fail
Fail 7 Jul 2023 135,050 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (8.2.2.2 (b))

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Bonnet seriously at risk of opening inadvertently seized up (3.1 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Fluid leaking continuously posing a serious risk to road safety excess water leak and over heating (8.4.1 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 11 Jul 2022 114,153 miles

Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 11 Jul 2022 114,146 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 5 Jul 2021 95,613 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2020 79,925 miles
Fail 13 Jul 2020 79,925 miles

Bonnet cannot be secured in the closed position (3.1 (b) (i))

Boot lid cannot be secured in the closed position (6.2.1 (e))

Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 5 Jul 2019 65,748 miles

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 6 Jul 2018 49,718 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2017 43,814 miles
Fail 14 Jul 2017 43,814 miles

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

Pass 18 Jul 2016 42,720 miles
Fail 18 Jul 2016 42,720 miles

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

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

Pass 29 Jul 2015 41,740 miles
Fail 29 Jul 2015 41,740 miles

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

Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 7 Jul 2014 40,200 miles
Fail 7 Jul 2014 40,198 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)

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

Pass 15 Jul 2013 38,528 miles
Fail 15 Jul 2013 38,528 miles

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

Pass 10 Jul 2012 36,377 miles

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

Pass 9 Jul 2011 34,515 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2010 32,767 miles
Fail 20 Jul 2010 32,767 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Pass 14 Jul 2009 29,757 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2008 27,709 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2007 24,917 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2006 21,860 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 FXD is a 2002 Rover 25 in Green with a 1,994cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65.4%.

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 KR02 FXD, 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 FXD registered?

KR02 FXD is a 2002 Rover 25, first registered on 29 July 2002.

Is KR02 FXD safe to buy?

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