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DX56 FZH

2006 Rover Cityrover

Red Petrol 1405cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Oct 2017
Tests16 (8 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

67,495 mi
Last recorded67,495 miles
Recorded on29 Oct 2016
Typical for 2006 Rover Cityrover33,876 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDX56 FZH
MakeRover
ModelCityrover
Year2006
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,405cc

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MOT History

8 pass 8 fail
Pass 29 Oct 2016 67,495 miles

corrosion present on nearside rear brake pipe

Fail 27 Oct 2016 67,495 miles

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

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

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

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

corrosion present on nearside rear brake pipe

Pass 7 Dec 2015 62,713 miles
Fail 7 Dec 2015 62,710 miles

Front Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Rear fog lamp tell tale not working (1.3.1b)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Nearside Front tyre wearing on edges

petrol smell n/s rear

Pass 10 Dec 2014 56,850 miles
Fail 4 Dec 2014 56,850 miles

Centre Statutory seat belt missing (5.1.1)

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

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Fail 2 Oct 2014 56,809 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Macpherson strut corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Nearside Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

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

Offside Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 17 Sep 2013 51,019 miles

Coolant leak

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

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

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

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

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

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

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

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

Oil leak

Standard fitment seat belt missing

Fail 16 Sep 2013 51,019 miles

Offside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Rear fog lamp tell tale not working (1.3.1b)

Coolant leak

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

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

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

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

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

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

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

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

Oil leak

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

Standard fitment seat belt missing

Pass 28 Sep 2012 44,951 miles
Fail 27 Sep 2012 44,951 miles

Nearside Front All position lamps not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Rear Statutory seat belt missing (5.1.1)

Fuel pipe excessively damaged (7.2.2) DANGEROUS

Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

bonet release catch broken

breather / fuel pipe along side fuel input pipe has a good rub mark (recommend repiar / replacement)

clucth pedal rubber split

n/s/f indicator wont cancel off steering wheel operation

n/s/f tyre on 2.0mm

o/s/r brake pipe starting to corrode

slight oil leak on engine area

Pass 28 Sep 2011 36,411 miles
Fail 26 Sep 2011 36,410 miles

Indicator switch faulty (1.4.A.1)

Nearside Rear Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Bonnet release handle broken.

Both rear wheel bearings slightly noisey.

Pass 3 Sep 2010 27,539 miles
Fail 3 Sep 2010 27,539 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 2 Oct 2009 21,690 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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DX56 FZH is a 2006 Rover Cityrover in Red with a 1,405cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

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 DX56 FZH, 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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What year was DX56 FZH registered?

DX56 FZH is a 2006 Rover Cityrover, first registered on 1 October 2006.

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