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OE02 OYU

2002 Rover 25

Silver Petrol 1396cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Sep 2014
Tests12 (8 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

99,829 mi
Last recorded99,829 miles
Recorded on13 Sep 2013
Typical for 2002 Rover 2550,970 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOE02 OYU
MakeRover
Model25
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,396cc

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MOT History

8 pass 4 fail
Pass 13 Sep 2013 99,829 miles

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

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

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 9 Aug 2012 96,919 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2011 91,056 miles

engine management light on.

Fail 8 Aug 2011 91,056 miles

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

boot does not close.

engine management light on.

Pass 9 Aug 2010 77,937 miles
Fail 9 Aug 2010 77,937 miles

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

Pass 5 Aug 2009 62,852 miles
Fail 5 Aug 2009 62,852 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Pass 8 Aug 2008 46,975 miles
Fail 8 Aug 2008 46,975 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 27 Jul 2007 35,723 miles

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

Pass 28 Jul 2006 26,084 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 OYU is a 2002 Rover 25 in Silver with a 1,396cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 OE02 OYU, 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 OE02 OYU registered?

OE02 OYU is a 2002 Rover 25, first registered on 17 August 2002.

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