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FA06 JHO

2006 Rover Cityrover

Blue Petrol 1405cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Feb 2017
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

74,335 mi
Last recorded74,335 miles
Recorded on9 Feb 2016
Typical for 2006 Rover Cityrover33,876 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFA06 JHO
MakeRover
ModelCityrover
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,405cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 9 Feb 2016 74,335 miles

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

Gear box mount defective

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

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

oil leak

Pass 2 Feb 2015 70,876 miles
Fail 28 Jan 2015 70,858 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

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

Pass 3 Feb 2014 66,826 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2013 61,804 miles

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

Oil leak

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

engine management light is on

gearbox stabiliser deteriorated

Fail 8 Feb 2013 61,794 miles

Indicator switch faulty (1.4.A.1)

Nearside Front Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

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

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

Offside Front Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

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

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) leaking (2.3.3b)

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

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

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

Oil leak

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

engine management light is on

gearbox stabiliser deteriorated

Pass 3 Nov 2011 52,643 miles

Oil leak

fuel filter corroded.

fuel tank vent pipes to carbon unit split/corroded.

Fail 2 Nov 2011 52,643 miles

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

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

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

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

Oil leak

fuel filter corroded.

fuel tank vent pipes to carbon unit split/corroded.

Pass 4 Nov 2010 46,032 miles
Pass 15 Dec 2009 42,358 miles

both front brake discs corodided ( replacement recomended)

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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FA06 JHO is a 2006 Rover Cityrover in Blue with a 1,405cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 FA06 JHO, 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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FA06 JHO is a 2006 Rover Cityrover, first registered on 21 July 2006.

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