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LJ52 YDY

2002 Rover 25

Red Petrol 1588cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Jun 2023
Tests20 (17 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85%

Mileage

35,281 mi
Last recorded35,281 miles
Recorded on1 Jul 2022
Typical for 2002 Rover 2550,970 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLJ52 YDY
MakeRover
Model25
Year2002
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,588cc

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MOT History

17 pass 3 fail
Pass 1 Jul 2022 35,281 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2021 33,924 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2020 32,825 miles
Fail 30 Sep 2020 32,825 miles

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

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 21 Aug 2019 31,288 miles

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

Pass 14 Aug 2018 29,091 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2017 26,433 miles
Fail 17 Aug 2017 26,433 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 25 Aug 2016 24,634 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2015 22,004 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2014 20,347 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2013 17,941 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2012 15,736 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2011 15,305 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2010 14,946 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2009 14,592 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2008 19,835 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2007 12,451 miles
Fail 25 Aug 2007 12,451 miles

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 29 Aug 2006 11,217 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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LJ52 YDY 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 85%.

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 LJ52 YDY, 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 LJ52 YDY registered?

LJ52 YDY is a 2002 Rover 25, first registered on 1 September 2002.

Is LJ52 YDY safe to buy?

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