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LX52 FCM

2002 Rover 25

Green Petrol 1396cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Aug 2015
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

71,225 mi
Last recorded71,225 miles
Recorded on16 Aug 2014
Typical for 2002 Rover 2550,970 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLX52 FCM
MakeRover
Model25
Year2002
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,396cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 16 Aug 2014 71,225 miles

n/s/f tyre worn very low,o/s/f also low

Fail 16 Aug 2014 71,225 miles

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

n/s/f tyre worn very low,o/s/f also low

Pass 20 Aug 2013 62,956 miles

front brake pads wearing low

oil leak from the engine

Fail 19 Aug 2013 62,956 miles

Driver's seat fore and aft adjustment mechanism not functioning as intended. (6.2.A.3)

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

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

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

front brake pads wearing low

oil leak from the engine

Pass 15 Aug 2012 54,616 miles
Fail 15 Aug 2012 54,616 miles

Centre Rear Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b)

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

Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 28 Jul 2011 48,022 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2010 42,843 miles

both front tyre treads worn low,and some damaged to the n/s/f outer sidewall

Pass 18 Aug 2009 35,475 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

O/S WIPER BLADE WORN SPLITTING AT ENDS

SEVERAL DEEP CUTS IN THE N/S/F TYRE OUTER SIDEWALL

Pass 18 Aug 2008 29,072 miles
Fail 18 Aug 2008 29,072 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 10 Apr 2007 22,267 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2006 17,315 miles

Advise fluid at rack nearside.

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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LX52 FCM is a 2002 Rover 25 in Green with a 1,396cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

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 LX52 FCM, 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 LX52 FCM registered?

LX52 FCM is a 2002 Rover 25, first registered on 25 September 2002.

Is LX52 FCM safe to buy?

The MOT history for LX52 FCM shows 13 tests with a 69.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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