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ML02 TXB

2002 Rover 25

Silver Petrol 1396cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Dec 2019
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

63,046 mi
Last recorded63,046 miles
Recorded on30 Nov 2018
Typical for 2002 Rover 2550,970 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationML02 TXB
MakeRover
Model25
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,396cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 30 Nov 2018 63,046 miles
Fail 30 Nov 2018 63,046 miles

Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt split (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt split (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Pass 7 Dec 2017 54,442 miles
Pass 5 Dec 2016 52,674 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded BOTH FRONT TO REARS AT REAR (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 25 Nov 2015 50,466 miles

Exhaust corroding.

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases rear silencer (7.1.2)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Fail 25 Nov 2015 50,466 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Exhaust corroding.

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases rear silencer (7.1.2)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 14 Nov 2014 48,259 miles

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 30 Oct 2013 46,420 miles
Fail 30 Oct 2013 46,420 miles

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

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

Pass 29 Oct 2012 44,444 miles

BATTERY INSECURE

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

both wiper blade arms loose

petrol flap inscure

Pass 27 Jul 2011 41,999 miles

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 7 Jul 2010 39,740 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2009 38,582 miles

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

both rear tyres cracking

Pass 23 May 2008 36,407 miles
Pass 31 May 2007 34,587 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2006 32,224 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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ML02 TXB is a 2002 Rover 25 in Silver with a 1,396cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

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 ML02 TXB, 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 ML02 TXB registered?

ML02 TXB is a 2002 Rover 25, first registered on 16 May 2002.

Is ML02 TXB safe to buy?

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