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OU02 JGX

2002 Rover 25

Silver Petrol 1396cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Nov 2014
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

113,272 mi
Last recorded113,272 miles
Recorded on12 Oct 2013
Typical for 2002 Rover 2550,970 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOU02 JGX
MakeRover
Model25
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,396cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Fail 12 Oct 2013 113,272 miles

Advise offside front tyre low on outer edge

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 12 Oct 2013 113,272 miles

Advise offside front tyre low on outer edge

Pass 20 Oct 2012 103,373 miles
Fail 1 Nov 2011 93,003 miles

Brake pedal anti-slip provision incomplete (3.3.A.1b)

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

Pass 1 Nov 2011 93,003 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2010 81,914 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2009 71,913 miles

Advise - Brake pedal anti-slip provision worn.

Advise - Nearside reluctor ring cracked.

Advise - Travel on parking brake.

Pass 25 Oct 2008 60,902 miles
Fail 25 Oct 2008 60,885 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Advise - Travel on handbrake.

Pass 7 Nov 2007 50,459 miles

Advise - N/S/R tyre perished.

Advise - travel on handbrake.

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

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

Pass 30 Oct 2006 38,910 miles
Fail 28 Oct 2006 38,910 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

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

Pass 22 Oct 2005 27,893 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 JGX is a 2002 Rover 25 in Silver with a 1,396cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

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 OU02 JGX, 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 OU02 JGX registered?

OU02 JGX is a 2002 Rover 25, first registered on 13 March 2002.

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