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LN02 OZV

2002 Rover 25

Gold Petrol 1396cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Mar 2024
Tests25 (18 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate72%

Mileage

55,587 mi
Last recorded55,587 miles
Recorded on22 Feb 2023
Typical for 2002 Rover 2550,970 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLN02 OZV
MakeRover
Model25
Year2002
ColourGold
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,396cc

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MOT History

18 pass 7 fail
Pass 22 Feb 2023 55,587 miles
Fail 22 Feb 2023 55,587 miles

Rear Other passenger door does not latch securely closed bootlid wont secure (6.2.3 (a))

Pass 16 Feb 2022 54,411 miles

Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Pass 1 Mar 2021 52,730 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2020 51,705 miles
Fail 20 Feb 2020 51,705 miles

Nearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Windscreen washer jets misaligned and not providing sufficient fluid to the windscreen (3.5 (a))

Pass 6 Mar 2019 50,348 miles

Gearbox mounting defective ()

Fail 6 Mar 2019 50,348 miles

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

Gearbox mounting defective ()

Pass 14 Feb 2018 48,358 miles
Fail 14 Feb 2018 48,358 miles

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

Pass 15 Feb 2017 47,259 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Fail 15 Feb 2017 47,259 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 7 Mar 2016 45,304 miles

Offside Rear tyre perishing

Pass 11 Feb 2015 44,190 miles

osr tyre cracking around outer edge

Pass 12 Feb 2014 43,170 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2013 41,867 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2012 41,196 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2011 40,316 miles
Fail 3 Mar 2011 40,316 miles

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

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

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

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

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

nearside and offside rear tyres cracking up

Pass 17 Feb 2010 35,606 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2009 34,571 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2008 33,478 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2007 31,679 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2006 30,224 miles
Fail 2 Mar 2006 30,224 miles

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

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.B2)

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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LN02 OZV is a 2002 Rover 25 in Gold with a 1,396cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72%.

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 LN02 OZV, 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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What year was LN02 OZV registered?

LN02 OZV is a 2002 Rover 25, first registered on 29 March 2002.

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