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LM02 ONV

2002 Rover 25

Silver Petrol 1396cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Feb 2018
Tests20 (12 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

111,030 mi
Last recorded111,030 miles
Recorded on23 Feb 2017
Typical for 2002 Rover 2550,970 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLM02 ONV
MakeRover
Model25
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,396cc

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MOT History

12 pass 8 fail
Pass 23 Feb 2017 111,030 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Fail 23 Feb 2017 111,030 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 23 Jan 2016 104,114 miles

Offside Front Outer Body has slight corrosion sill (6.1.B.2)

Fail 17 Feb 2015 99,593 miles

Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Oil leak

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 17 Feb 2015 99,593 miles

Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Oil leak

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Fail 10 Feb 2014 95,216 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

offside rear tyre cracking/perrished but not deep enought to reach ply/cords

Pass 10 Feb 2014 95,216 miles

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

offside rear tyre cracking/perrished but not deep enought to reach ply/cords

Fail 22 Feb 2013 90,899 miles

Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

exhaust deteriated

offside rear tyre sidewalls cracked but not down to ply/cords

Pass 22 Feb 2013 90,899 miles

Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

exhaust deteriated

offside rear tyre sidewalls cracked but not down to ply/cords

Pass 1 Feb 2012 84,855 miles

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

O/s/r tyre is badly perished and has splits in the wall

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

Fail 1 Feb 2012 84,855 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

O/s/r tyre is badly perished and has splits in the wall

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

Pass 27 Jan 2011 76,664 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

o/s cv joint gaitor is perished.

Fail 27 Jan 2011 76,664 miles

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

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

Pass 27 Jan 2010 69,105 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Fail 4 Feb 2009 59,933 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 4 Feb 2009 59,933 miles
Pass 28 Jan 2008 52,712 miles
Fail 4 Dec 2007 52,690 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

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

Pass 28 Nov 2006 38,611 miles

Powersteering belt cracked.

Small blow from centre-cat joint.

Pass 30 Nov 2005 31,868 miles

evidence of oil leak.front tyres perished.rear tyres slightly different size too fronts.

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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LM02 ONV is a 2002 Rover 25 in Silver with a 1,396cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 LM02 ONV, 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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LM02 ONV is a 2002 Rover 25, first registered on 7 June 2002.

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