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LY02 AXF

2002 Rover 25

White Petrol 1396cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Nov 2017
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

114,027 mi
Last recorded114,027 miles
Recorded on21 Nov 2016
Typical for 2002 Rover 2550,970 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLY02 AXF
MakeRover
Model25
Year2002
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,396cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 21 Nov 2016 114,027 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2015 103,789 miles
Fail 4 Oct 2015 103,789 miles

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

Pass 27 Aug 2014 99,016 miles

rear exhaust section is badly corroded, and is leaking slightly

Pass 4 Sep 2013 94,838 miles

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

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

rear exhaust system is corroded

Pass 24 Aug 2012 85,582 miles

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

nearside front tyre is wearing on the inner edge

nearside rear tyre is wearing on the outer edge

Pass 26 Aug 2011 75,545 miles

offside front tyre is wearing on the inner edge

Pass 2 Sep 2010 66,703 miles

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

both the front tyres are wearing on the inner edges

Fail 1 Sep 2010 66,703 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

both the front tyres are wearing on the inner edges

Pass 7 May 2009 54,396 miles
Fail 7 May 2008 42,465 miles

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

Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

Offside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

hand brake high

Pass 7 May 2008 42,465 miles

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

Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

hand brake high

Pass 26 Apr 2007 32,369 miles
Pass 9 May 2006 25,747 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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LY02 AXF is a 2002 Rover 25 in White with a 1,396cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 LY02 AXF, 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 LY02 AXF registered?

LY02 AXF is a 2002 Rover 25, first registered on 13 May 2002.

Is LY02 AXF safe to buy?

The MOT history for LY02 AXF shows 14 tests with a 78.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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