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KU52 XEZ

2002 Rover 25

Grey Petrol 1396cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Oct 2016
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

73,845 mi
Last recorded73,845 miles
Recorded on26 Oct 2015
Typical for 2002 Rover 2550,970 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKU52 XEZ
MakeRover
Model25
Year2002
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,396cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 26 Oct 2015 73,845 miles

Front seat wont fold forwards to alow accses to rear

nsr tyre has cut in sidewall not to cords at this point. osr tyre as micro cracks in sidewalls

Fail 13 Oct 2015 73,842 miles

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

Nearside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Front seat wont fold forwards to alow accses to rear

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

nsr tyre has cut in sidewall not to cords at this point. osr tyre as micro cracks in sidewalls

rear seat belts not checked due to rear seats folded

Pass 16 Jul 2014 71,293 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 13 Jul 2013 69,403 miles

tears in offside rear tyre not to cords at this point / cut in nearside rear tyre not to cords at this point

Fail 10 Jul 2013 69,393 miles

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

Driver's seat cannot be secured in the upright position. (6.2.A.2)

tears in offside rear tyre not to cords at this point / cut in nearside rear tyre not to cords at this point

Pass 10 Jul 2012 64,430 miles
Pass 17 May 2011 58,890 miles
Fail 17 May 2011 58,890 miles

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 27 May 2010 53,665 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

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

Oil leak

Pass 26 Mar 2009 51,530 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2008 48,351 miles
Fail 26 Mar 2008 48,351 miles

Nearside Driver's seat cannot be secured in the upright position. (6.2.A.2)

Offside Driver's seat cannot be secured in the upright position. (6.2.A.2)

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

Pass 15 Sep 2006 37,945 miles

nsf tyre cut on sidewall

osr tyre worn on inside edge

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 XEZ is a 2002 Rover 25 in Grey with a 1,396cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

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 KU52 XEZ, 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 KU52 XEZ registered?

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

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