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LR52 EKJ

2002 Rover 25

Green Petrol 1588cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Jun 2016
Tests18 (13 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate72.2%

Mileage

54,853 mi
Last recorded54,853 miles
Recorded on30 Jun 2015
Typical for 2002 Rover 2550,970 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLR52 EKJ
MakeRover
Model25
Year2002
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,588cc

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MOT History

13 pass 5 fail
Pass 30 Jun 2015 54,853 miles
Fail 29 Jun 2015 54,853 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint is insecure (2.5.C.1b)

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

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

Fail 4 Jun 2014 51,573 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 4 Jun 2014 51,573 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2013 47,430 miles
Fail 10 Jun 2013 47,430 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Pass 19 Apr 2012 42,657 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2011 39,282 miles
Pass 22 Dec 2010 37,287 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2010 35,042 miles
Fail 19 Jan 2010 35,042 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Fail 19 Jan 2009 31,641 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

clutch pedal rubber missing

Pass 19 Jan 2009 31,641 miles

clutch pedal rubber missing

Pass 7 Jan 2008 29,069 miles

both rear tyres cracking between treads

Pass 22 Jan 2007 24,857 miles

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

Pass 27 Jan 2006 13,642 miles
Pass 30 Nov 2005 13,632 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2005 12,822 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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LR52 EKJ is a 2002 Rover 25 in Green with a 1,588cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.2%.

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 LR52 EKJ, 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 LR52 EKJ registered?

LR52 EKJ is a 2002 Rover 25, first registered on 28 October 2002.

Is LR52 EKJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for LR52 EKJ shows 18 tests with a 72.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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