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FX55 RUH

2006 Rover 25

Gold Petrol 1396cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Jun 2015
Tests10 (6 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

40,470 mi
Last recorded40,470 miles
Recorded on6 Jun 2014
Typical for 2006 Rover 2541,526 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFX55 RUH
MakeRover
Model25
Year2006
ColourGold
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,396cc

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MOT History

6 pass 4 fail
Pass 6 Jun 2014 40,470 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Tow ball/hitch not fitted at time of test

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

deterioration evident rear suspension bushes

inner/outer tread wear evident offside front tyre

knock from front suspension

wear evident nearside track rod end balljoint

wear evident offside track rod end balljoint

Fail 6 Jun 2014 40,470 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Tow ball/hitch not fitted at time of test

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

deterioration evident rear suspension bushes

inner/outer tread wear evident offside front tyre

knock from front suspension

wear evident nearside track rod end balljoint

wear evident offside track rod end balljoint

Pass 5 Jun 2013 34,046 miles

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

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

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

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 9 Jun 2012 28,044 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Fail 7 Jun 2012 28,011 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 6 Jun 2011 22,805 miles

oil on offside tyres and offside front hub assembly. NEARLY ON BRAKES

Fail 6 Jun 2011 22,800 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Oil leak

oil on offside tyres and offside front hub assembly. NEARLY ON BRAKES

Pass 12 Mar 2010 10,758 miles
Fail 12 Mar 2010 10,758 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)

Pass 2 Dec 2008 6,572 miles

How Reliable is the Rover 25?

Based on 1,784,341 MOT tests across 157,261 vehicles.

72.1%
Pass Rate
4,984
Miles/Year
26
Year Lifespan
157,261
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 69,670
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 54,138
Stop lamp not working 45,218
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases 40,413
Brake pipe excessively corroded 34,685
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FX55 RUH is a 2006 Rover 25 in Gold with a 1,396cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

Across all 2006 Rover 25 models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.5% with a typical mileage of 41,526 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 25 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 69,670 recorded failures. If you're considering buying FX55 RUH, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Rover 25 typically stays on UK roads for around 26 years. At 20 years old, this Rover 25 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was FX55 RUH registered?

FX55 RUH is a 2006 Rover 25, first registered on 1 January 2006.

Is FX55 RUH safe to buy?

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