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LY02 MDX

2002 Rover 25

Silver Petrol 1588cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Sep 2014
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

93,573 mi
Last recorded93,573 miles
Recorded on7 Sep 2013
Typical for 2002 Rover 2550,970 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLY02 MDX
MakeRover
Model25
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,588cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 7 Sep 2013 93,573 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2012 80,612 miles
Pass 3 Jan 2012 73,044 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2011 71,454 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2010 69,405 miles
Fail 27 Apr 2010 69,404 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

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

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

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

Fail 6 May 2009 66,854 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 6 May 2009 66,854 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2008 63,530 miles
Fail 9 Jul 2008 63,527 miles

Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 9 Jul 2007 52,884 miles

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

Pass 12 Jul 2006 42,344 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 MDX is a 2002 Rover 25 in Silver with a 1,588cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 MDX, 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 MDX registered?

LY02 MDX is a 2002 Rover 25, first registered on 12 June 2002.

Is LY02 MDX safe to buy?

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