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MD02 UGP

2002 Rover 25

Blue Petrol 1396cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Mar 2011
Tests7 (4 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

21,091 mi
Last recorded21,091 miles
Recorded on22 Mar 2010
Typical for 2002 Rover 2550,970 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMD02 UGP
MakeRover
Model25
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,396cc

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MOT History

4 pass 3 fail
Pass 22 Mar 2010 21,091 miles

engine light illuminated at time of test.

rear wiper blade rubber deteriorated.

Fail 22 Mar 2010 21,091 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

engine light illuminated at time of test.

rear wiper blade rubber deteriorated.

Pass 21 Mar 2009 15,153 miles

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

Fail 20 Mar 2009 15,153 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

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

engine management illuminated.

Pass 4 Mar 2008 8,330 miles

rear wiper blade rubber deteriorated.

small cut to outer side wall of nearside front tyre.

Fail 4 Mar 2008 8,330 miles

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

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

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

rear wiper blade rubber deteriorated.

small cut to outer side wall of nearside front tyre.

Pass 28 Mar 2007 3,742 miles

rear brake effort low

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 UGP is a 2002 Rover 25 in Blue with a 1,396cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

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 MD02 UGP, 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 UGP registered?

MD02 UGP is a 2002 Rover 25, first registered on 29 July 2002.

Is MD02 UGP safe to buy?

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