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KU52 XTZ

2002 Rover 25

Gold Petrol 1396cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Feb 2015
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

78,683 mi
Last recorded78,683 miles
Recorded on25 Feb 2014
Typical for 2002 Rover 2550,970 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKU52 XTZ
MakeRover
Model25
Year2002
ColourGold
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,396cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 25 Feb 2014 78,683 miles

engine management light on

n/s and o/s front seats not tilting forward

Fail 24 Feb 2014 78,683 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Nearside Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Offside Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

passenger door does not latch securely closed (6.2.B.1a)

engine management light on

n/s and o/s front seats not tilting forward

Pass 22 Feb 2013 59,363 miles

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

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

engine management light on

n/s and o/s front seats not tilting forward

srs light on

Pass 10 Sep 2011 56,990 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2010 49,092 miles
Fail 9 Sep 2010 49,092 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 18 Sep 2009 41,082 miles
Fail 18 Sep 2009 41,082 miles

Centre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

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

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

Pass 9 Sep 2008 33,728 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2007 27,404 miles

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

srs light on dash

Pass 13 Sep 2006 19,951 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2005 10,564 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 XTZ is a 2002 Rover 25 in Gold with a 1,396cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 XTZ, 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 XTZ registered?

KU52 XTZ is a 2002 Rover 25, first registered on 24 October 2002.

Is KU52 XTZ safe to buy?

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