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OU02 HZV

2002 Rover 25

Gold Petrol 1396cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Jul 2017
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

43,587 mi
Last recorded43,587 miles
Recorded on9 Jul 2016
Typical for 2002 Rover 2550,970 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOU02 HZV
MakeRover
Model25
Year2002
ColourGold
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,396cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 9 Jul 2016 43,587 miles
Fail 2 Jul 2016 43,587 miles

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

Pass 9 Jul 2015 34,174 miles

rear tyres starting to perish

Pass 31 Mar 2014 31,609 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2013 31,045 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2012 29,024 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2011 26,963 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2010 24,804 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2009 22,969 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2008 21,198 miles

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

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

Pass 26 Mar 2007 19,309 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2006 17,317 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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OU02 HZV is a 2002 Rover 25 in Gold with a 1,396cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

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 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 OU02 HZV, 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 OU02 HZV registered?

OU02 HZV is a 2002 Rover 25, first registered on 30 March 2002.

Is OU02 HZV safe to buy?

The MOT history for OU02 HZV shows 12 tests with a 91.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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