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LW02 HZU

2002 Rover 25

Silver Petrol 1588cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 May 2014
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

29,612 mi
Last recorded29,612 miles
Recorded on24 May 2013
Typical for 2002 Rover 2550,970 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLW02 HZU
MakeRover
Model25
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,588cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 24 May 2013 29,612 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

brake servo has brake fluid deposits but no signs of leaks

seering rack has slight seapege in the nearside

Fail 24 May 2013 29,612 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

brake servo has brake fluid deposits but no signs of leaks

seering rack has slight seapege in the nearside

Pass 21 May 2012 20,135 miles
Fail 21 May 2012 20,135 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 10 May 2011 11,669 miles
Pass 28 May 2010 9,656 miles
Pass 26 May 2009 5,070 miles

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

Pass 27 May 2008 2,094 miles
Pass 11 Dec 2006 2,087 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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LW02 HZU is a 2002 Rover 25 in Silver with a 1,588cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 LW02 HZU, 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 LW02 HZU registered?

LW02 HZU is a 2002 Rover 25, first registered on 19 July 2002.

Is LW02 HZU safe to buy?

The MOT history for LW02 HZU shows 9 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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