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DK06 DSY

2006 Rover Cityrover

Silver Petrol 1405cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Mar 2017
Tests13 (8 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate61.5%

Mileage

59,744 mi
Last recorded59,744 miles
Recorded on16 Mar 2017
Typical for 2006 Rover Cityrover33,876 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDK06 DSY
MakeRover
ModelCityrover
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,405cc

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MOT History

8 pass 5 fail
Fail 16 Mar 2017 59,744 miles

Indicator switch faulty (1.4.A.1)

Nearside Rear front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper not operating over a large enough area to give an adequate view (8.2.1c)

Rear fog lamp switch faulty (1.3.1a)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both rear (2.4.A.3)

engine light on dash

exhaust system deteriorated

Pass 15 Mar 2016 56,165 miles

fuel pipes slight corroded

gearbox mounting defective

oil leak

Pass 3 Mar 2015 52,347 miles

Offside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Oil leak

n/s/r brake slightly binding

Fail 3 Mar 2015 52,347 miles

Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Oil leak

n/s/r brake slightly binding

Pass 17 Mar 2014 46,677 miles

Gearbox mounting defective

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Oil leak

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

fuel filler pipe work corroded

Fail 8 Mar 2014 46,677 miles

Brake pedal spongy (3.3.B.1b)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Rear Brake pipe leaking (3.6.A.1)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Oil leak

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

fuel filler pipe work corroded

Pass 12 Mar 2013 42,585 miles
Fail 11 Mar 2013 42,585 miles

Nearside Front Lower Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe inadequately supported (3.6.B.1)

Pass 13 Mar 2012 39,182 miles

brake pipe waxoild

Pass 11 Mar 2011 32,688 miles
Fail 8 Mar 2011 32,688 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

misfire under load

Pass 9 Mar 2010 26,118 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2009 19,694 miles

How Reliable is the Rover Cityrover?

Based on 105,317 MOT tests across 8,933 vehicles.

65.0%
Pass Rate
4,028
Miles/Year
23
Year Lifespan
8,933
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 7,066
Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint 6,491
Brake pipe excessively corroded 6,019
Stop lamp not working 4,971
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 4,465
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DK06 DSY is a 2006 Rover Cityrover in Silver with a 1,405cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.5%.

Across all 2006 Rover Cityrover models, the average MOT pass rate is 64.8% with a typical mileage of 33,876 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 Cityrover fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 7,066 recorded failures. If you're considering buying DK06 DSY, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Rover Cityrover typically stays on UK roads for around 23 years. At 20 years old, this Rover Cityrover is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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DK06 DSY is a 2006 Rover Cityrover, first registered on 13 March 2006.

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