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AB06 ROV

2006 Rover 75

Grey Diesel 1951cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Feb 2021
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

149,031 mi
Last recorded149,031 miles
Recorded on24 Jan 2020
Typical for 2006 Rover 7565,246 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAB06 ROV
MakeRover
Model75
Year2006
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,951cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 24 Jan 2020 149,031 miles

Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output Scratches on both lamps (4.1.4 (b))

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn on outer edges on both sides (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 29 Jan 2019 132,172 miles
Pass 29 Jan 2018 117,109 miles
Fail 26 Jan 2018

Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 24 Jan 2017 112,858 miles
Fail 23 Jan 2017 112,856 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 8 Feb 2016 106,602 miles
Fail 8 Feb 2016 106,602 miles

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 10 Mar 2015 101,303 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Fail 10 Mar 2015 101,303 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 14 Feb 2014 95,006 miles

N/s + o/s wishbone bushes deteriorated slightly

Pass 2 Mar 2013 83,968 miles

evidence of brake fluid leak from n/s/f of vehicle

wire/cable running across n/s of rack arm

Pass 1 Mar 2012 70,343 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

air bag light on

Pass 26 Feb 2011 53,577 miles

both rear tyres 2mm

n/s/f tyre 2mm

Pass 27 Feb 2010 38,031 miles

rear discs corroded

Pass 19 Feb 2009 19,006 miles

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Nail in nearside rear tyre

How Reliable is the Rover 75?

Based on 1,365,354 MOT tests across 103,127 vehicles.

70.7%
Pass Rate
5,824
Miles/Year
27
Year Lifespan
103,127
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pipe excessively corroded 82,341
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 67,582
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 36,066
Registration plate lamp not working 33,396
Direction indicator incorrect colour 27,329
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AB06 ROV is a 2006 Rover 75 in Grey with a 1,951cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2006 Rover 75 models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.5% with a typical mileage of 65,246 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Rover 75 fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 82,341 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AB06 ROV, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Rover 75 typically stays on UK roads for around 27 years. At 20 years old, this Rover 75 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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AB06 ROV is a 2006 Rover 75, first registered on 13 March 2006.

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