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DK06 DTV

2006 Rover Cityrover

Blue Petrol 1405cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Nov 2021
Tests21 (13 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate61.9%

Mileage

50,880 mi
Last recorded50,880 miles
Recorded on4 Nov 2020
Typical for 2006 Rover Cityrover33,876 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDK06 DTV
MakeRover
ModelCityrover
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,405cc

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MOT History

13 pass 8 fail
Pass 4 Nov 2020 50,880 miles

Bonnet opens with difficulty

Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated Both sides (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both sides (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 23 Oct 2020 50,876 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Fuel system component leaking From filter (6.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Inner Doorsill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Bonnet opens with difficulty

Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated Both sides (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both sides (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 9 May 2019 43,059 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 3 May 2019 42,956 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Front Tyre(s) with different aspect ratios are fitted on the same axle. (5.2.3 (b))

Offside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (5.2.3 (i))

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

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

Front Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 27 Jun 2018 38,546 miles

Front exhaust mounting broken

Fail 23 Feb 2018 38,535 miles

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

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

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Centre exhaust mounting broken

Nearside mirror missing

Pass 1 Feb 2017 36,296 miles

Air bag flickers on and off

Front exhaust flange thin

Fuel filter corroded

Off side front top strut mount corroded

Rear near side brake pipe been siliconed up

Rear upper strut mounts corroded

Pass 25 Feb 2016 34,221 miles

Front disc corroded

Nearside Front disc corroded

Nearside Rear Brake pipe has sealer coating over it.

Fail 25 Feb 2016 34,221 miles

Front disc corroded

Nearside Front disc corroded

Nearside Rear Brake pipe has sealer coating over it.

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

Pass 18 Jul 2015 32,424 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2015 31,449 miles

Fuel filter corroded

Near side front tyre worn on outer edge

Near side rear brake pipe siliconed up in clamp

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

Rear brake pipes greased

Fail 16 Feb 2015 31,449 miles

Fuel filter corroded

Near side front tyre worn on outer edge

Near side rear brake pipe siliconed up in clamp

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

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

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

Rear brake pipes greased

Pass 28 Feb 2014 29,231 miles

Nail in nearside front tyre

Nail in offside rear tyre

Rear brake pipes securing brackets missing due to corrosion

Slight noise from rear wheel bearings

Fail 26 Feb 2014 29,207 miles

Offside Front Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Nail in nearside front tyre

Nail in offside rear tyre

Rear brake pipes securing brackets missing due to corrosion

Slight noise from rear wheel bearings

Pass 21 Feb 2013 26,583 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Fuel filter casing heavilly corroded

Slight noise from rear wheel bearings

bonnet release handle broken

Pass 21 Feb 2012 23,869 miles

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

Fail 21 Feb 2012 23,869 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

Pass 28 Feb 2011 19,597 miles

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)

Pass 26 Feb 2010 15,496 miles

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

Fail 26 Feb 2010 15,496 miles

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

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 18 Feb 2009 10,983 miles

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

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 DTV is a 2006 Rover Cityrover in Blue with a 1,405cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.9%.

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 DTV, 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 DTV is a 2006 Rover Cityrover, first registered on 1 March 2006.

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