MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
97,179 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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battery loose
travel on handbrake lever
Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
battery loose
travel on handbrake lever
Front Undertray likely to become detached (6.2.1 (a) (ii))
both outer sills starting to corroded
hand brake has low reserve travel
Brake fluid contaminated (1.8 (a))
Exhaust catalytic converter missing where one was fitted as standard (8.2.2.1 (a))
both outer sills starting to corroded
hand brake has low reserve travel
n/s/r tyre cracked
Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
n/s/r tyre cracked
Nearside Rear tyre cracked
Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Rear tyre cracked
coolant on min
n/s/f c.v boot has pin hole
n/s/r tyre crcked
Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Offside Rear Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
coolant on min
n/s/f c.v boot has pin hole
n/s/r tyre crcked
Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
offside front tyre worn on inner edge
offside rear tyre cracking on outer wall
Battery insecure (1.9.1)
Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
offside front tyre worn on inner edge
offside rear tyre cracking on outer wall
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
air bag light on
both front brake discs worn
handbrake travel
offside rear tyre perishing on outer wall
Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
anti clutch slip pedal worn
both rear tyres perished
Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
oil tray underneath front of vehicle unable to view moving parts
slight cracking on both rear tyres
Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)
clutch anti slip pedal slightly deteriorated
cover underneath engine
Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
clutch anti slip pedal slightly deteriorated
cover underneath engine
hand brake travel
Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
nearside front tyre worn slightly outer edge
Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)
How Reliable is the Rover 25?
Based on 1,784,341 MOT tests across 157,261 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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KV02 SZE is a 2002 Rover 25 in Silver with a 1,994cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.
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 KV02 SZE, 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 KV02 SZE registered?
KV02 SZE is a 2002 Rover 25, first registered on 18 April 2002.
Is KV02 SZE safe to buy?
The MOT history for KV02 SZE shows 22 tests with a 63.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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