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LE02 XMJ

2002 Rover 25

Silver Petrol 1396cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Nov 2013
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

71,949 mi
Last recorded71,949 miles
Recorded on6 Nov 2012
Typical for 2002 Rover 2550,970 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLE02 XMJ
MakeRover
Model25
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,396cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 6 Nov 2012 71,949 miles
Fail 6 Nov 2012 71,949 miles

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

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

Fail 22 Dec 2011 66,729 miles

Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 22 Dec 2011 66,729 miles
Pass 20 Nov 2010 60,685 miles
Pass 30 Nov 2009 54,196 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2008 49,586 miles
Fail 18 Jul 2008 49,586 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 13 Jul 2007 45,804 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2006 40,596 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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LE02 XMJ is a 2002 Rover 25 in Silver with a 1,396cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 LE02 XMJ, 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

How do I check the history of LE02 XMJ?

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What year was LE02 XMJ registered?

LE02 XMJ is a 2002 Rover 25, first registered on 6 March 2002.

Is LE02 XMJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for LE02 XMJ shows 10 tests with a 70% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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