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OE02 ARU

2002 Rover 25

Green Petrol 1396cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Jul 2017
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

111,365 mi
Last recorded111,365 miles
Recorded on22 Jul 2016
Typical for 2002 Rover 2550,970 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOE02 ARU
MakeRover
Model25
Year2002
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,396cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 22 Jul 2016 111,365 miles

passenger screen washer not working

Pass 12 May 2015 107,571 miles
Fail 19 May 2014 103,724 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 19 May 2014 103,724 miles
Pass 31 May 2013 97,668 miles

Exhaust system slightly corroded

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Fail 31 May 2013 97,668 miles

Offside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

Exhaust system slightly corroded

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 23 May 2012 90,034 miles

Engine coolant low

Exhaust system slightly corroded

Pass 9 May 2011 81,712 miles

brake pedal rubber worn

front brake imbalance

o/s rear tyre tread low worn to 3mm

Pass 6 May 2010 72,255 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

both rear tyres stepped on inner edges

Pass 5 May 2009 62,216 miles
Pass 23 May 2008 52,651 miles
Fail 23 May 2008 52,651 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Fail 4 May 2007 43,759 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

Pass 4 May 2007 43,759 miles
Pass 25 May 2006 35,945 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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OE02 ARU is a 2002 Rover 25 in Green with a 1,396cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

Across all 2002 Rover 25 models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.3% with a typical mileage of 50,970 miles. This vehicle is performing in line with others of the same 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 OE02 ARU, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was OE02 ARU registered?

OE02 ARU is a 2002 Rover 25, first registered on 20 June 2002.

Is OE02 ARU safe to buy?

The MOT history for OE02 ARU shows 15 tests with a 73.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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