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LD02 TYV

2002 Rover 25

Silver Petrol 1588cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires24 Apr 2027
Tests23 (20 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate87%

Mileage

184,930 mi
Last recorded184,930 miles
Recorded on24 Apr 2026
Typical for 2002 Rover 2550,970 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLD02 TYV
MakeRover
Model25
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,588cc

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MOT History

20 pass 3 fail
Pass 24 Apr 2026 184,930 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2025 178,229 miles

Central Front Lower Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 19 Apr 2024 163,428 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2023 139,850 miles

Front Lower Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi pipe leaking (6.1.2 (a))

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (oil leak from offside driveshaft seal ) (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 18 Apr 2023 139,673 miles

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Front Lower Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi pipe leaking (6.1.2 (a))

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (oil leak from offside driveshaft seal ) (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 19 Apr 2022 115,693 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2021 96,967 miles
Fail 15 Apr 2021 96,967 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 25 Apr 2019 96,530 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2018 95,881 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2017 95,141 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2016 94,292 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2015 93,190 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2014 92,203 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2013 90,574 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2012 87,285 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2011 80,128 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2010 73,835 miles

Oil leak

Pass 25 Mar 2009 67,144 miles
Fail 25 Mar 2009 67,144 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)

Nearside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

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

Pass 27 Mar 2008 59,922 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2007 50,302 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2006 39,462 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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LD02 TYV is a 2002 Rover 25 in Silver with a 1,588cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87%.

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 LD02 TYV, 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 LD02 TYV registered?

LD02 TYV is a 2002 Rover 25, first registered on 28 March 2002.

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The MOT history for LD02 TYV shows 23 tests with a 87% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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