2002 Rover 25 2.0L Diesel · KP02 JCX
2002 Rover 25 (2.0L, diesel). First registered 29/05/2002. Recorded mileage 126,400 miles. MOT status: Expired.
- Make & Model
- ROVER 25
- Year / Origin
- 2002 · Northampton
- MOT Status
- Valid until 14/04/2025
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 126,400 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- Diesel
- Year
- 2002
- Engine
- 1994cc
KP02 JCX Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 15/04/2024
- 126,400 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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Known faults for Rover Rover 25
Our database tracks 3 specific mechanical faults and recurring failure patterns identified across UK MOT testing stations for this generation.
KP02 JCX Mileage History
- 19/03/2022106,754 mi
- 03/04/2023116,302 mi+9,548 mi
- 04/04/2023116,318 mi+16 mi
- 08/04/2024126,397 mi+10,079 mi
- 15/04/2024126,400 mi+3 mi
Average of roughly 9,466 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
KP02 JCX 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 25 (KP02 JCX) between March 2022 and April 2024.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 15 April 2024 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
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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