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KU02 VGM

2002 Rover 25

Red Petrol 1396cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Jan 2017
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

43,247 mi
Last recorded43,247 miles
Recorded on14 Jan 2016
Typical for 2002 Rover 2550,970 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKU02 VGM
MakeRover
Model25
Year2002
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,396cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 14 Jan 2016 43,247 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2014 42,674 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2013 41,318 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2012 38,603 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2011 37,473 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2010 35,371 miles
Fail 3 Nov 2010 35,288 miles

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

Offside Front Brake hose seriously damaged (found during steering lock to lock check) (2.2.D.2b) DANGEROUS

Pass 9 Oct 2009 32,024 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Pass 6 Nov 2008 31,161 miles
Fail 3 Nov 2008 31,139 miles

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

Pass 8 Nov 2007 29,653 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2007 26,525 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Pass 15 Mar 2006 20,715 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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KU02 VGM is a 2002 Rover 25 in Red with a 1,396cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

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 KU02 VGM, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was KU02 VGM registered?

KU02 VGM is a 2002 Rover 25, first registered on 25 March 2002.

Is KU02 VGM safe to buy?

The MOT history for KU02 VGM shows 13 tests with a 84.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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