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LC02 UZW

2002 Rover 25

Red Petrol 1588cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Jun 2022
Tests20 (16 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

86,913 mi
Last recorded86,913 miles
Recorded on14 Jun 2021
Typical for 2002 Rover 2550,970 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLC02 UZW
MakeRover
Model25
Year2002
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,588cc

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MOT History

16 pass 4 fail
Pass 14 Jun 2021 86,913 miles

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Registration plate insecure but not likely to fall off (0.1 (a))

Fail 12 Jun 2021 86,913 miles

Nearside Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

EML on

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Registration plate insecure but not likely to fall off (0.1 (a))

Pass 27 May 2020 83,388 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2019 81,672 miles
Pass 29 May 2018 78,585 miles

Power steering ram has slight seepage from a joint (2.1.5 (a))

Pass 8 Jun 2017 75,644 miles
Fail 6 Jun 2017 75,639 miles

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Pass 9 Jun 2016 72,508 miles
Pass 28 May 2015 69,922 miles
Pass 28 May 2014 65,800 miles
Fail 28 May 2014 65,800 miles

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

Pass 17 Jun 2013 63,273 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2012 57,953 miles
Pass 19 May 2011 52,671 miles
Pass 21 May 2010 47,396 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2009 40,360 miles

Battery insecure

Fail 9 Jun 2009 40,125 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

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

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too far to the left (1.8)

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

Battery insecure

Pass 2 Jul 2008 33,070 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2007 29,152 miles

power steering belt cracked

slight weep from n/s steering rack

Pass 26 Jul 2006 25,648 miles

both front wiper blades starting to perish

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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LC02 UZW is a 2002 Rover 25 in Red with a 1,588cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 LC02 UZW, 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 LC02 UZW registered?

LC02 UZW is a 2002 Rover 25, first registered on 28 June 2002.

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