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KU52 XHY

2002 Rover 25

Blue Diesel 1994cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Aug 2019
Tests19 (14 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate73.7%

Mileage

83,754 mi
Last recorded83,754 miles
Recorded on24 Aug 2018
Typical for 2002 Rover 2550,970 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKU52 XHY
MakeRover
Model25
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,994cc

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MOT History

14 pass 5 fail
Pass 24 Aug 2018 83,754 miles

Coil spring corroded all springs (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Inner Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material o/s and n/s corroded (1.1.11 (c))

under trays fitted

Fail 24 Aug 2018 83,754 miles

Coil spring corroded all springs (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Front Headlamp aim too low o/s and n/s (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Inner Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material o/s and n/s corroded (1.1.11 (c))

under trays fitted

Pass 13 Sep 2017 81,892 miles

small engine oil leak

unrepairable puncture osf tyre

Fail 13 Sep 2017 81,892 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

small engine oil leak

unrepairable puncture osf tyre

Pass 12 Sep 2016 79,178 miles

ENGINE AND UNDER PANELS FITTED

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

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

Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion UNDERSIDE (6.1.A.1)

Fail 9 Sep 2016 79,166 miles

Nearside Rear Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded SILL (5.2.6)

Offside Rear Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded SILL (5.2.6)

ENGINE AND UNDER PANELS FITTED

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

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

Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion UNDERSIDE (6.1.A.1)

Pass 11 Sep 2015 75,843 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2014 72,334 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Rear Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 16 Sep 2013 67,641 miles

CRACKS O/S/R TYRE OUTER WALL

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

Pass 20 Sep 2012 62,860 miles
Fail 20 Sep 2012 62,860 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 9 Sep 2011 58,425 miles

Oil leak

Pass 17 Sep 2010 53,516 miles

offside front tyre has a slight split on inside wall not deep enough to show cords

Fail 15 Sep 2010 53,513 miles

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

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

offside front tyre has a slight split on inside wall not deep enough to show cords

Pass 6 Oct 2009 48,119 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2008 41,823 miles

advise front brake pads low

Pass 9 Oct 2007 35,825 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2006 28,687 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2005 17,464 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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KU52 XHY is a 2002 Rover 25 in Blue with a 1,994cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.7%.

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 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 XHY, 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 XHY registered?

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

Is KU52 XHY safe to buy?

The MOT history for KU52 XHY shows 19 tests with a 73.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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