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NV52 YMF

2002 Rover 25

Blue Petrol 1396cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 May 2015
Tests16 (10 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

88,991 mi
Last recorded88,991 miles
Recorded on14 May 2014
Typical for 2002 Rover 2550,970 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNV52 YMF
MakeRover
Model25
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,396cc

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MOT History

10 pass 6 fail
Pass 14 May 2014 88,991 miles

Body and chassis corroded

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

Engine management lamp illuminated

Pass 17 Jul 2013 85,728 miles

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

Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

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

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

general vehicle corrosion evident to wheel arches sills and underbody but not holed yet

Fail 17 Jul 2013 85,728 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

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

Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

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

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

general vehicle corrosion evident to wheel arches sills and underbody but not holed yet

Pass 22 Jun 2012 81,724 miles

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

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

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

exhaust corroding

Fail 22 Jun 2012 81,724 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

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

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

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

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

exhaust corroding

Pass 24 Jun 2011 77,642 miles

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

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

Nearside Outer Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

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

Offside Outer Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

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

Pass 28 May 2010 71,830 miles
Fail 26 May 2010 71,825 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 11 Jun 2009 66,306 miles
Fail 11 Jun 2009 66,306 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 20 May 2008 59,551 miles
Pass 24 May 2007 54,209 miles

Front Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)

Fail 24 May 2007 54,209 miles

Front Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high and too far to the left. (1.8)

Fail 13 Jun 2006 48,583 miles

Centre Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 13 Jun 2006 48,583 miles
Pass 20 Dec 2005 45,069 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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NV52 YMF is a 2002 Rover 25 in Blue with a 1,396cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

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 NV52 YMF, 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 NV52 YMF registered?

NV52 YMF is a 2002 Rover 25, first registered on 31 December 2002.

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