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KU52 XKM

2002 Rover 25

Black Diesel 1994cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Jan 2017
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

86,011 mi
Last recorded86,011 miles
Recorded on28 Jan 2016
Typical for 2002 Rover 2550,970 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKU52 XKM
MakeRover
Model25
Year2002
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,994cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 28 Jan 2016 86,011 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end slightly misaligned (2.2.C.1b)

Nearside Rear Fuel pipe slightly damaged (7.2.2)

Oil leak

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded Both (3.6.B.2c)

Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Both sides (2.4.A.3)

Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Arches (2.4.A.3)

Fail 28 Jan 2016 86,011 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end slightly misaligned (2.2.C.1b)

Nearside Rear Fuel pipe slightly damaged (7.2.2)

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

Oil leak

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded Both (3.6.B.2c)

Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Both sides (2.4.A.3)

Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Arches (2.4.A.3)

Pass 15 Jan 2015 78,662 miles
Fail 14 Jan 2015 78,662 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel bead rim badly distorted (4.2.A.1a)

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

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Inner Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

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

Offside Inner Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

Pass 30 Jan 2014 73,408 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Oil leak

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

fuel pipes slightly corroded

various brake pipes greased preventing full inspection

Fail 30 Jan 2014 73,408 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)

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)

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

Offside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)

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

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

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Oil leak

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

fuel pipes slightly corroded

rear exhaust heat shield insecure

various brake pipes greased preventing full inspection

Pass 4 Jan 2013 66,569 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Oil leak

brake pipes greased not allowing full inspection

Pass 5 Jan 2012 59,590 miles

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

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

Offside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

fuel pipes slightly corroded

rear brake pipes greased preventing full inspection

Pass 10 Jan 2011 52,374 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Fail 10 Jan 2011 52,371 miles

Nearside Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 12 Jan 2010 47,918 miles

rear number plate deteriated

Fail 12 Jan 2010 47,916 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

rear number plate deteriated

Pass 16 Jan 2009 42,142 miles
Pass 15 Jan 2008 36,816 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2007 28,578 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2006 21,050 miles

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

Offside Front 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 XKM is a 2002 Rover 25 in Black with a 1,994cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

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 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 XKM, 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 XKM registered?

KU52 XKM is a 2002 Rover 25, first registered on 25 October 2002.

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