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LN52 MSX

2002 Rover 25

Blue Petrol 1396cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Aug 2022
Tests18 (16 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

35,456 mi
Last recorded35,456 miles
Recorded on19 Aug 2021
Typical for 2002 Rover 2550,970 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLN52 MSX
MakeRover
Model25
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,396cc

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MOT History

16 pass 2 fail
Pass 19 Aug 2021 35,456 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 21 Aug 2020 34,492 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 16 Aug 2019 33,342 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2018 32,147 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 17 Aug 2017 30,791 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2016 29,924 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened pitted (3.5.1i)

Pass 20 Aug 2015 28,336 miles

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened pitted (3.5.1i)

Pass 18 Aug 2014 26,826 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2013 24,292 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2012 23,274 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2011 22,394 miles
Fail 16 Aug 2010 20,491 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Oil leak

Pass 16 Aug 2010 20,491 miles

Oil leak

Fail 12 Aug 2009 19,177 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 12 Aug 2009 19,177 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2008 18,441 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2007 16,591 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2006 14,322 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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LN52 MSX is a 2002 Rover 25 in Blue with a 1,396cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 LN52 MSX, 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 LN52 MSX registered?

LN52 MSX is a 2002 Rover 25, first registered on 20 September 2002.

Is LN52 MSX safe to buy?

The MOT history for LN52 MSX shows 18 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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