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LA51 TVP

2002 Rover 25

Silver Petrol 1396cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Jan 2014
Tests13 (8 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate61.5%

Mileage

98,968 mi
Last recorded98,968 miles
Recorded on8 Jan 2013
Typical for 2002 Rover 2550,970 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLA51 TVP
MakeRover
Model25
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,396cc

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MOT History

8 pass 5 fail
Pass 8 Jan 2013 98,968 miles
Fail 7 Jan 2013 98,968 miles

Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)

Pass 4 Jan 2012 91,904 miles

front flexi pipe deteriorated

Fail 4 Jan 2012 91,904 miles

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

front flexi pipe deteriorated

Pass 29 Dec 2010 79,838 miles
Pass 29 Dec 2009 68,156 miles
Fail 29 Dec 2009 68,156 miles

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

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

Pass 31 Dec 2008 57,422 miles
Fail 30 Dec 2008 57,422 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 2 Jan 2008 45,003 miles
Pass 13 Dec 2006 33,941 miles
Fail 13 Dec 2006 33,941 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.D.2c)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Pass 10 Dec 2005 21,963 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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LA51 TVP is a 2002 Rover 25 in Silver with a 1,396cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.5%.

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 LA51 TVP, 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 LA51 TVP registered?

LA51 TVP is a 2002 Rover 25, first registered on 30 January 2002.

Is LA51 TVP safe to buy?

The MOT history for LA51 TVP shows 13 tests with a 61.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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