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DK06 DTF

2006 Rover Cityrover

Silver Petrol 1405cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Apr 2025
Tests27 (16 pass, 11 fail)
Pass rate59.3%

Mileage

54,957 mi
Last recorded54,957 miles
Recorded on24 Apr 2024
Typical for 2006 Rover Cityrover33,876 mi

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

16 pass 11 fail
Pass 24 Apr 2024 54,957 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2023 54,636 miles

Rear Fog light switch sticking

Fail 22 Jul 2023 54,610 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect opaque. (4.1.2 (c))

Bonnet cable damaged difficult to access under bonnet

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Heavy corrosion to both front discs. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Fog light switch sticking

Pass 17 Aug 2022 53,949 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened disc surface corroded and has reduced pad contact area (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front washer jet pipe split and leaking

Rear fuel filter heavily corroded

Reversing light switch broken and wiring hanging loose

Pass 6 Aug 2021 52,988 miles

Both side front brake discs slightly corroded

Central Rear Fuel Pipe/s corroded Also fuel fitter slightly corroded ()

Front Lower Engine mounting damaged but not to excess (6.1.8 (a) (i))

Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Indicator switch faulty (4.4.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Fail 27 Jul 2021 52,963 miles

Nearside Rear Upper Coil spring mounting corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Upper Coil spring mounting corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded and likely to fail (1.1.12 (f) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Both side front brake discs slightly corroded

Central Rear Fuel Pipe/s corroded Also fuel fitter slightly corroded ()

Front Lower Engine mounting damaged but not to excess (6.1.8 (a) (i))

Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Indicator switch faulty (4.4.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Pass 24 Jul 2020 52,274 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Fail 20 Jul 2020 52,274 miles

Offside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage fractured (5.3.3 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 15 Jul 2019 51,408 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2018 50,693 miles
Fail 17 Jul 2018 50,693 miles

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Pass 11 Jul 2017 49,907 miles
Fail 8 Jul 2017 49,897 miles

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

Rear fog lamp switch faulty (1.3.1a)

Pass 6 Jun 2016 49,178 miles

gearstick gaitor insecure

oil leak from engine

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

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

Front front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Offside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Fail 1 Jun 2016 49,165 miles

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

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

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

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

Front front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Nearside Front wiper smearing

Offside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

gearstick gaitor insecure

oil leak from engine

Pass 7 May 2015 48,276 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

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

Oil leak

Fail 7 May 2015 48,276 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

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

Oil leak

Pass 23 Apr 2014 47,379 miles

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

Oil leak

Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

bonnet pull out of position

n/s/f aim at lower limit

slight play in o/s/f steering system

Fail 29 Apr 2013 45,875 miles

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

Front front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Oil leak

rear tyres on 3mm and perished

Pass 29 Apr 2013 45,875 miles

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

Front front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

Oil leak

rear tyres on 3mm and perished

Pass 1 May 2012 44,323 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Oil leak

front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

Fail 1 May 2012 44,323 miles

Brake pedal anti-slip provision incomplete (3.3.A.1b)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Oil leak

front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

Pass 30 Apr 2011 42,236 miles

both front coil springs corroded

front discs worn

oil leak

slight wear on brake pedal rubber

Fail 26 Apr 2011 42,235 miles

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

Offside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

both front coil springs corroded

front discs worn

oil leak

slight wear on brake pedal rubber

Pass 29 Mar 2010 36,916 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2009 30,417 miles
Fail 27 Mar 2009 30,417 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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 DTF is a 2006 Rover Cityrover in Silver with a 1,405cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 27 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 59.3%.

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 DTF, 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 DTF is a 2006 Rover Cityrover, first registered on 28 March 2006.

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