2002 Rover Hatchback 1.4L Petrol · BP52 WRX
2002 Rover Hatchback (1.4L, petrol). First registered 31/12/2002. Recorded mileage 128,809 miles. MOT status: Expired.
- Make & Model
- ROVER HATCHBACK
- Year / Origin
- 2002 · Birmingham
- MOT Status
- Valid until 21/09/2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 128,809 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.4L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- Petrol
- Year
- 2002
- Engine
- 1400cc
BP52 WRX Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 23/09/2025
- 128,809 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 5 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring suspension items (12 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.
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BP52 WRX Mileage History
- 14/09/2023122,694 mi
- 05/09/2024124,941 mi+2,247 mi
- 13/09/2024125,047 mi+106 mi
- 10/09/2025127,975 mi+2,928 mi
- 23/09/2025128,809 mi+834 mi
Average of roughly 3,018 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
BP52 WRX MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2002 Rover Hatchback (BP52 WRX) between September 2023 and September 2025.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 23 September 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Suspension (12 issues), Brakes (8 issues), Steering (5 issues), Tyres (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 15 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural stren”; “Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural stre”; “Offside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))”.
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