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LY52 GYO

2002 Rover 25

Red Petrol 1396cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 May 2018
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

72,988 mi
Last recorded72,988 miles
Recorded on19 May 2017
Typical for 2002 Rover 2550,970 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLY52 GYO
MakeRover
Model25
Year2002
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,396cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 19 May 2017 72,988 miles
Fail 19 May 2017 72,988 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 22 Jun 2015 72,626 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Fail 22 Jun 2015 72,624 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Nearside Front Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)

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

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Fail 6 Jun 2015 72,595 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Nearside Front Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Rear fog lamp switch faulty (1.3.1a)

Rear fog lamp tell tale not working (1.3.1b)

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 10 Feb 2014 72,284 miles

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

Pass 26 Oct 2012 57,922 miles

play in off side front drum stick

Fail 25 Oct 2012 57,921 miles

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)

play in off side front drum stick

Pass 17 Nov 2011 53,647 miles

exhaust flexible section worn

radiator corroded

Pass 24 Nov 2010 47,048 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2009 42,233 miles
Pass 28 Nov 2008 38,804 miles
Pass 20 Nov 2007 34,801 miles
Pass 21 Nov 2006 29,507 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2005 22,269 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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LY52 GYO is a 2002 Rover 25 in Red with a 1,396cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

Across all 2002 Rover 25 models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.3% with a typical mileage of 50,970 miles. This vehicle is performing in line with others of the same 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 LY52 GYO, 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 LY52 GYO registered?

LY52 GYO is a 2002 Rover 25, first registered on 5 December 2002.

Is LY52 GYO safe to buy?

The MOT history for LY52 GYO shows 15 tests with a 73.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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