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FD06 HYV

2006 Rover Cityrover

Red Petrol 1405cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Dec 2012
Tests5 (3 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

62,147 mi
Last recorded62,147 miles
Recorded on13 Dec 2011
Typical for 2006 Rover Cityrover33,876 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFD06 HYV
MakeRover
ModelCityrover
Year2006
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,405cc
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MOT History

3 pass 2 fail
Pass 13 Dec 2011 62,147 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

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

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

Fail 4 Nov 2011 61,696 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)

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

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Rear fog lamp tell tale not working (1.3.1b)

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

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

Nearside Rear Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Pass 15 Nov 2010 56,898 miles

engine over reving at times

Fail 11 Nov 2010 56,898 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

engine over reving at times

front brakes binding slightly

Pass 27 Oct 2009 51,203 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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FD06 HYV is a 2006 Rover Cityrover in Red with a 1,405cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 FD06 HYV, 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 FD06 HYV registered?

FD06 HYV is a 2006 Rover Cityrover, first registered on 10 May 2006.

Is FD06 HYV safe to buy?

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