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MF02 WTJ

2002 Rover 25

Green Petrol 1396cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Apr 2013
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

50,800 mi
Last recorded50,800 miles
Recorded on26 Apr 2012
Typical for 2002 Rover 2550,970 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMF02 WTJ
MakeRover
Model25
Year2002
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,396cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 26 Apr 2012 50,800 miles

Oil leak

Fail 25 Apr 2012 50,798 miles

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

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

Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Oil leak

Pass 27 Apr 2011 47,271 miles

Oil leak

Fail 27 Apr 2011 47,271 miles

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

Oil leak

Pass 21 Apr 2010 43,514 miles

Oil leak

Pass 22 Apr 2009 38,696 miles

Oil leak

n/s/f indicator lens cracked

n/s/f outer C.V. boot slightly cracking

o/s/f outer C.V boot slightly cracking

Pass 23 Apr 2008 33,889 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Nail in offside rear tyre

nearside and offside rear tyres cracking slightly

Pass 28 Mar 2007 28,918 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

Non obligatory mirror damaged

nearside rear and offside rear tyres cracking (crazy paving)

Pass 26 Apr 2006 24,037 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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MF02 WTJ is a 2002 Rover 25 in Green with a 1,396cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 MF02 WTJ, 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 MF02 WTJ registered?

MF02 WTJ is a 2002 Rover 25, first registered on 19 April 2002.

Is MF02 WTJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for MF02 WTJ shows 9 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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