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OU02 PGE

2002 Rover 25

Silver Petrol 1396cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Sep 2014
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

90,975 mi
Last recorded90,975 miles
Recorded on6 Sep 2013
Typical for 2002 Rover 2550,970 mi

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 6 Sep 2013 90,975 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

slight corrosion both front wheel arches - no sharp edges

Fail 6 Sep 2013 90,975 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

slight corrosion both front wheel arches - no sharp edges

Pass 15 Aug 2012 90,666 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2011 86,492 miles

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

moisture around n/s of p.a.s rack

Pass 17 Aug 2010 82,888 miles
Fail 16 Aug 2010 82,888 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Nearside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Pass 18 Aug 2009 79,398 miles

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

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside front brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.2b)

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

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

steering rack slightly damp, nsf door mirror damaged.

Pass 19 Aug 2008 76,093 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2008 73,568 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2007 66,444 miles

Front discs and pads have roughly 6,000 miles of wear left

Minor Leak of Power Assisted Steering fluid from pipe at front

Power Assisted Steering belt cracked

Fail 23 Feb 2007 66,444 miles

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside front tyre close to limit on inner edge

Pass 27 Feb 2006 57,956 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 PGE 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 75%.

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 PGE, 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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OU02 PGE is a 2002 Rover 25, first registered on 7 March 2002.

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