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KV52 UUD

2002 Rover 25

Blue Petrol 1588cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Jul 2022
Tests23 (16 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate69.6%

Mileage

74,744 mi
Last recorded74,744 miles
Recorded on20 Jul 2021
Typical for 2002 Rover 2550,970 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKV52 UUD
MakeRover
Model25
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,588cc

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MOT History

16 pass 7 fail
Pass 20 Jul 2021 74,744 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge also bad cracking/ageing (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge also bad cracking/ageing (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

signs of corrosion both sills

Fail 20 Jul 2021 74,744 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge also bad cracking/ageing (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge also bad cracking/ageing (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

signs of corrosion both sills

Pass 25 Jul 2020 74,490 miles

signs of corrosion both sills

Pass 16 May 2019 73,430 miles

Central Front Upper Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view few stone chip marks (3.2 (a) (i))

Front Lower Coolant leak ()

Front Oil leak, but not excessive slight engine oil leak (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Lower Hydraulic leak, but not excessive power steering rack leak from seal (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 16 May 2019 73,430 miles

Central Front Lower Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))

Central Front Upper Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view few stone chip marks (3.2 (a) (i))

Front Lower Coolant leak ()

Front Oil leak, but not excessive slight engine oil leak (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Lower Hydraulic leak, but not excessive power steering rack leak from seal (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 15 May 2018 67,822 miles

Coolant leak ()

Oil leak engine ()

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 11 May 2017 65,395 miles

Front exhaust mounting weak

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

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

Pass 26 Mar 2016 61,820 miles
Fail 24 Mar 2016 61,792 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Pass 12 Mar 2015 59,258 miles
Fail 11 Mar 2015 59,249 miles

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)

Pass 17 Mar 2014 55,258 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2013 51,352 miles
Fail 11 Mar 2013 51,329 miles

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

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 5 Mar 2012 45,631 miles
Pass 9 May 2011 40,130 miles
Pass 25 May 2010 36,049 miles
Pass 19 May 2009 30,555 miles
Pass 12 May 2008 25,401 miles
Fail 12 May 2008 25,401 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Fail 16 May 2007 20,069 miles

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

Pass 16 May 2007 20,069 miles
Pass 28 Nov 2005 13,904 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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KV52 UUD is a 2002 Rover 25 in Blue with a 1,588cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.6%.

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 KV52 UUD, 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 KV52 UUD registered?

KV52 UUD is a 2002 Rover 25, first registered on 27 November 2002.

Is KV52 UUD safe to buy?

The MOT history for KV52 UUD shows 23 tests with a 69.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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