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KR51 CEY

2002 Rover 25

Blue Petrol 1396cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Mar 2017
Tests17 (11 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate64.7%

Mileage

135,244 mi
Last recorded135,244 miles
Recorded on14 Mar 2016
Typical for 2002 Rover 2550,970 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKR51 CEY
MakeRover
Model25
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,396cc

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MOT History

11 pass 6 fail
Pass 14 Mar 2016 135,244 miles

fuel tank strap rusty

oil leaK

Fail 14 Mar 2016 135,214 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Front passenger door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)

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

Offside Rear Seat belt has a cut which has significantly weakened the webbing (5.2.2a)

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

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

fuel tank strap rusty

oil leaK

Pass 3 Feb 2015 126,952 miles

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

fuel/brake pipes poorly secured

n/s rear arch needs attention

Fail 28 Jan 2015 126,803 miles

Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

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

Rear Brake pipe inadequately supported (3.6.B.1)

Rear Fuel pipe insecure (7.2.1)

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

n/s rear arch needs attention

Pass 24 Jan 2014 119,436 miles
Fail 24 Jan 2014 119,435 miles

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

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

fuel pipe corrosion n/s of tank

o/s wiper ripped on edges

Pass 2 Feb 2013 113,101 miles
Pass 7 Feb 2012 107,567 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Fail 4 Feb 2012 107,528 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)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 22 Jan 2011 101,245 miles
Fail 15 Jan 2011 101,175 miles

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

Pass 8 Feb 2010 93,656 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2009 84,903 miles
Fail 25 Mar 2008 73,093 miles

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 25 Mar 2008 73,093 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2007 64,244 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2006 52,168 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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KR51 CEY is a 2002 Rover 25 in Blue with a 1,396cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.7%.

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 KR51 CEY, 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 KR51 CEY registered?

KR51 CEY is a 2002 Rover 25, first registered on 30 January 2002.

Is KR51 CEY safe to buy?

The MOT history for KR51 CEY shows 17 tests with a 64.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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