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HF56 AEA

2006 Rover 25

Red Petrol 1396cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Aug 2019
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

74,700 mi
Last recorded74,700 miles
Recorded on19 Aug 2019
Typical for 2006 Rover 2541,526 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHF56 AEA
MakeRover
Model25
Year2006
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,396cc

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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Fail 19 Aug 2019 74,700 miles

Nearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Power steering component leaking Steering Rack Leaking (both sides) (2.1.5 (a))

Power steering malfunctioning Severe judder at low speed (2.1.5 (a))

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 17 Aug 2018 71,482 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Power steering component has slight seepage from a component (2.1.5 (a))

Fail 15 Aug 2018 71,482 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Power steering component has slight seepage from a component (2.1.5 (a))

both rear tyre valves deteriorated

Pass 29 Aug 2017 68,189 miles

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

Offside Rear wheel bearing slight play.

Pass 17 Aug 2016 64,016 miles

Nearside rear tyre slightly wearing unevenly

Oil leak ()

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

Fail 17 Aug 2016 64,016 miles

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Nearside rear tyre slightly wearing unevenly

Oil leak ()

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

Pass 30 Jul 2015 53,668 miles

Offside Front Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

Fail 30 Jul 2015 53,668 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)

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

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Offside Front Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

Pass 26 Aug 2014 47,404 miles
Fail 26 Aug 2014 47,404 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 20 Aug 2013 42,605 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2012 37,597 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2011 31,857 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2010 27,407 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2009 21,664 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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HF56 AEA is a 2006 Rover 25 in Red with a 1,396cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 HF56 AEA, 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 HF56 AEA registered?

HF56 AEA is a 2006 Rover 25, first registered on 1 September 2006.

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