BD02 EUT

2002 ROVER — MOT History, Mileage & AI Check

Data from DVLA & DVSA records, last checked 11 June 2026.

Vehicle details

Make & model
ROVER
Year
2002
Fuel
PETROL
Colour
BLUE
Engine
1796 cc
Tax status (as of 11 June 2026)
Untaxed
MOT status (as of 11 June 2026)
Not valid
MOT due
was due 2 February 2018
Last recorded mileage
25,609 mi

AI verdict AVOID 40/100

AI analysis by CarGPT, generated 11 June 2026 from this vehicle's MOT record. Not professional advice — always inspect before buying.

This 2002 Rover has 20 MOT tests on record with a 55% pass rate and 25,609 miles. The vehicle is currently untaxed and has no valid MOT, making it unroadworthy and uninsurable.

The mileage trajectory is consistent with normal UK usage, averaging 8,311 miles per year, with no suspicious drops or spikes detected.

Things to check

  • Deeply troubled MOT history with 9 failures and 4 recurring fault domains (tyres, exhaust, headlamps).
  • Major recurring failures in brakes (7 times), lights (4 times), and tyres (6 times) indicate systemic neglect.
  • The vehicle is currently untaxed and has no valid MOT, making it un

Working in its favour

  • Consistent mileage trajectory averaging 8,311 miles per year, aligning with typical UK usage.
  • No evidence of odometer fraud or mileage tampering detected in the MOT records.
  • The vehicle has been consistently retested and passed after initial failures, showing responsive ownership.
  • The 2002 Rover has a 24-year history, which naturally accumulates wear and tear.

Mileage history

Jun 2006: 25,609 mi PASSAug 2007: 33,081 mi PASSAug 2007: 33,081 mi FAILAug 2008: 41,878 mi PASSAug 2008: 41,878 mi FAILAug 2009: 49,919 mi FAILAug 2009: 49,919 mi PASSAug 2010: 55,280 mi FAILAug 2010: 55,341 mi PASSSep 2011: 64,242 mi FAILSep 2011: 64,242 mi PASSAug 2012: 75,793 mi PASSFeb 2014: 92,707 mi FAILFeb 2014: 92,707 mi PASSJan 2015: 103,994 mi FAILJan 2015: 103,994 mi PASSJan 2016: 114,908 mi FAILJan 2016: 114,908 mi PASSJan 2017: 125,241 mi FAILJan 2017: 125,241 mi PASS125k75k26kJun 2006Jan 2017

MOT test history — 11/20 passed

DateResultMileageDefects & advisories
Jun 2006 PASS 25,609 mi
ADVISORY Rear rear brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.5b)
Aug 2007 PASS 33,081 mi
ADVISORY Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Aug 2007 FAIL 33,081 mi
PRS Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
ADVISORY Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Aug 2008 PASS 41,878 mi
ADVISORY Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
ADVISORY Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
ADVISORY Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Aug 2008 FAIL 41,878 mi
PRS Nearside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
ADVISORY Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
ADVISORY Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
ADVISORY Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Aug 2009 FAIL 49,919 mi
FAIL Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
FAIL Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
FAIL Nearside Rear Service brake juddering severely (3.7.C.2)
ADVISORY Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
ADVISORY Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
ADVISORY Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
ADVISORY Offside Rear Service brake juddering slightly (3.7.C.2)
USER ENTERED n/s rear lamp emitting abrighter light than o/s
Aug 2009 PASS 49,919 mi
ADVISORY Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Aug 2010 FAIL 55,280 mi
PRS Nearside Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)
PRS Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
FAIL Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
ADVISORY Nearside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
ADVISORY Offside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Aug 2010 PASS 55,341 mi
ADVISORY Nearside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
ADVISORY Offside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Sep 2011 FAIL 64,242 mi
PRS Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
PRS Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Sep 2011 PASS 64,242 mi None recorded
Aug 2012 PASS 75,793 mi None recorded
Feb 2014 FAIL 92,707 mi
FAIL Centre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
FAIL Emissions not tested (7.0)
FAIL rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
FAIL Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
FAIL Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
FAIL Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
FAIL Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
Feb 2014 PASS 92,707 mi None recorded
Jan 2015 FAIL 103,994 mi
PRS Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
PRS Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
PRS Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
PRS Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
PRS Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
USER ENTERED near sides rear tyre has cracks in side wall
Jan 2015 PASS 103,994 mi
USER ENTERED near sides rear tyre has cracks in side wall
Jan 2016 FAIL 114,908 mi
FAIL Nearside Stop lamp remains on when the brakes are released (1.2.1e)
FAIL Nearside Front Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)
FAIL Offside Steering locking device missing Track rod end (2.2.C.1g)
Jan 2016 PASS 114,908 mi None recorded
Jan 2017 FAIL 125,241 mi
FAIL rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
FAIL Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
FAIL Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Jan 2017 PASS 125,241 mi None recorded

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This page shows public vehicle data for registration BD02 EUT, sourced from official DVLA and DVSA records, last checked 11 June 2026. It contains no information about the vehicle's owner or keeper. The AI verdict is generated from the MOT record and known model issues; it is guidance, not a professional inspection. If you are connected to this vehicle and want this page removed, use remove my vehicle — removal is immediate.