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MD02 MKA

2002 Rover 25

Gold Petrol 1396cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Oct 2019
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

27,838 mi
Last recorded27,838 miles
Recorded on29 Sep 2018
Typical for 2002 Rover 2550,970 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMD02 MKA
MakeRover
Model25
Year2002
ColourGold
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,396cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 29 Sep 2018 27,838 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2017 23,593 miles

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

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

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 24 Sep 2016 15,105 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2015 9,862 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2014 8,154 miles
Fail 10 Oct 2014 8,154 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 2 Oct 2013 7,399 miles

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

rear tyres starting to perish

Fail 1 Oct 2013 7,399 miles

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

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)

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

rear tyres starting to perish

Pass 6 Jul 2012 6,287 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2011 6,011 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2010 5,745 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2009 5,543 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2008 5,284 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2007 4,884 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2006 4,331 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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MD02 MKA is a 2002 Rover 25 in Gold with a 1,396cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

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 MD02 MKA, 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 MD02 MKA registered?

MD02 MKA is a 2002 Rover 25, first registered on 25 July 2002.

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