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KU52 RVK

2002 Rover 25

Blue Petrol 1396cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Oct 2019
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

75,641 mi
Last recorded75,641 miles
Recorded on24 Oct 2018
Typical for 2002 Rover 2550,970 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKU52 RVK
MakeRover
Model25
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,396cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 24 Oct 2018 75,641 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2017 71,655 miles

Bonnet retaining device slightly deteriorated (8.4.2)

Pass 19 Oct 2016 67,529 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2015 673,993 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2014 58,335 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2013 53,603 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2012 52,533 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2011 50,903 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2010 49,581 miles
Fail 27 Sep 2010 49,581 miles

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

Fail 1 Oct 2009 48,716 miles

Cut to nearside front tyre outer sidewall but not 25mm in lenght

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Power steering and alternator belts cracking

Rear wiper blade worn

Pass 1 Oct 2009 48,716 miles

Cut to nearside front tyre outer sidewall but not 25mm in lenght

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Power steering and alternator belts cracking

Rear wiper blade worn

Pass 3 Oct 2008 45,412 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2007 39,624 miles

Centre Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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

Fail 2 Oct 2007 39,624 miles

Centre Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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

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

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

Pass 22 Sep 2006 30,709 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2005 23,088 miles

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

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

Fail 22 Sep 2005 23,088 miles

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

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

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

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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KU52 RVK is a 2002 Rover 25 in Blue with a 1,396cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 KU52 RVK, 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 KU52 RVK registered?

KU52 RVK is a 2002 Rover 25, first registered on 24 September 2002.

Is KU52 RVK safe to buy?

The MOT history for KU52 RVK shows 18 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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