ROVER 252002 · 1.4L PETROL
Vehicle Insight Summary
Considering this 2002 ROVER 25? It's a PETROL with a 1396cc engine showing 93,380 miles. MOT is not recorded and it's not currently taxed. View the full DVLA history below.
- Fuel
- PETROL
- Year
- 2002
- Engine
- 1396cc
This vehicle has not had an MOT in the past 5 years and may no longer be on the road. Automatic AI analysis has been skipped.
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Full MOT History
Checking the history for this 2002 Rover 25 (SC51 TMX), we found 5 MOT results in the period of March 2015 to October 2018.
With 3 passes and 2 failures, the lifetime MOT pass rate stands at 60%. A decent overall history, though the failure record warrants a closer look for any patterns.
The most commonly flagged areas across all MOT tests are: Brakes (18 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (4 issues), Lighting (3 issues), Suspension (2 issues), Steering (2 issues). These areas are worth paying attention to when inspecting this vehicle.
There are 18 advisory notices in the MOT history. Advisories are not failures but indicate areas that may need attention in the future.
A total of 13 failure items have been recorded across all tests. Recent failure items include: “Nearside Rear Service brake effort inadequate at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (i))”; “Offside Rear Service brake effort inadequate at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (i))”; “Offside Rear Steering component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded inner sill at suspension mounting (2.1”.
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Common Problems: ROVER 25
Known issues reported by owners and MOT testers.
- K-Series Head Gasket Failure (HGF)(Serious)
The 1.1, 1.4, 1.6, and 1.8 engines are all prone to gasket failure due to plastic dowels and a small coolant capacity.
- Rusting Rear Arches(Moderate)
Water gets trapped behind the lip of the rear wheel arches, causing rust to rot through from the inside.
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