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MX06 VAY

2006 Rover 25

Silver Petrol 1396cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Mar 2016
Tests10 (6 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

38,345 mi
Last recorded38,345 miles
Recorded on16 Mar 2015
Typical for 2006 Rover 2541,526 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMX06 VAY
MakeRover
Model25
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,396cc

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MOT History

6 pass 4 fail
Fail 16 Mar 2015 38,345 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

steerin rack gaitor damp on n/s

Pass 16 Mar 2015 38,345 miles

steerin rack gaitor damp on n/s

Pass 14 Aug 2013 33,078 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2012 30,728 miles

Parking brake lever ratchet mechanism is slightly worn (3.1.5)

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 12 Aug 2011 27,053 miles
Fail 5 Aug 2011 27,006 miles

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Rear fog lamp switch faulty (1.3.1a)

Rear fog lamp tell tale not working (1.3.1b)

Fail 1 Sep 2010 24,870 miles

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

Nail in offside front tyre

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

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

nearside headlamp slightly high

slight leak on nearside steering rack

Pass 1 Sep 2010 24,870 miles

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

Nail in offside front tyre

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

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

nearside headlamp slightly high

slight leak on nearside steering rack

Pass 24 Aug 2009 21,745 miles

near side rear tyre getting low

off side rear tyre getting low

Fail 24 Aug 2009 21,745 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

near side rear tyre getting low

off side rear tyre getting low

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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MX06 VAY is a 2006 Rover 25 in Silver 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 MX06 VAY, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was MX06 VAY registered?

MX06 VAY is a 2006 Rover 25, first registered on 12 July 2006.

Is MX06 VAY safe to buy?

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