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BX02 VWN

2002 Rover 200

Yellow Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Nov 2010
Tests5 (3 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

80,605 mi
Last recorded80,605 miles
Recorded on2 Nov 2009
Typical for 2002 Rover 20052,054 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBX02 VWN
MakeRover
Model200
Year2002
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc
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MOT History

3 pass 2 fail
Pass 2 Nov 2009 80,605 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2008 78,782 miles
Fail 29 Sep 2008 78,779 miles

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

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 21 Sep 2007 65,185 miles
Fail 21 Sep 2007 65,184 miles

Nearside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Nearside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

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

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

How Reliable is the Rover 200?

Based on 64,442 MOT tests across 8,836 vehicles.

68.6%
Pass Rate
4,697
Miles/Year
29
Year Lifespan
8,836
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 3,314
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive 2,455
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 2,279
Brake pipe excessively corroded 2,257
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 2,173
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BX02 VWN is a 2002 Rover 200 in Yellow with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

Across all 2002 Rover 200 models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.1% with a typical mileage of 52,054 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 200 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 3,314 recorded failures. If you're considering buying BX02 VWN, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Rover 200 typically stays on UK roads for around 29 years. At 24 years old, this Rover 200 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was BX02 VWN registered?

BX02 VWN is a 2002 Rover 200, first registered on 18 May 2002.

Is BX02 VWN safe to buy?

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