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RK06 OBB

2006 Rover 75

Silver Diesel 1951cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Apr 2024
Tests21 (15 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

194,972 mi
Last recorded194,972 miles
Recorded on26 Apr 2023
Typical for 2006 Rover 7565,246 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRK06 OBB
MakeRover
Model75
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,951cc

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MOT History

15 pass 6 fail
Pass 26 Apr 2023 194,972 miles

Exhaust heatshield loose,

Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Both front drop links dust covers , top and bottom. (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 4 Apr 2022 189,381 miles

Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Both front drop links. (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 7 Apr 2021 187,377 miles
Pass 29 Feb 2020 185,172 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 19 Mar 2019 176,035 miles

Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 19 Mar 2018 169,754 miles

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

Offside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

Pass 13 Mar 2017 162,430 miles

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

Fail 13 Mar 2017 162,430 miles

Brake pedal anti-slip provision incomplete (3.3.A.1b)

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 23 Mar 2016 155,130 miles
Fail 21 Mar 2016 155,072 miles

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

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

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

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

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

Pass 28 Mar 2015 148,862 miles
Fail 28 Mar 2015 148,862 miles

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

Pass 21 May 2014 142,169 miles
Fail 21 May 2014 142,169 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 23 Jul 2013 137,613 miles
Fail 16 Jul 2013 137,565 miles

Stop lamp has less than 50% of the light sources illuminating (1.2.1b)

BOTH FRONT TYRES HAVE DEEP CUTS RIGHT ACROSS THE TREADS. THE O/S/F TYRE IS BADLY SCRUBBED ON THE INNER EDGE

Pass 19 Jul 2012 129,217 miles

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

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

Pass 14 Jul 2011 122,652 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2010 114,756 miles
Fail 13 Jul 2010 114,750 miles

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Outer Rear Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1) DANGEROUS

Pass 14 Jul 2009 104,883 miles

How Reliable is the Rover 75?

Based on 1,365,354 MOT tests across 103,127 vehicles.

70.7%
Pass Rate
5,824
Miles/Year
27
Year Lifespan
103,127
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pipe excessively corroded 82,341
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 67,582
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 36,066
Registration plate lamp not working 33,396
Direction indicator incorrect colour 27,329
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RK06 OBB is a 2006 Rover 75 in Silver with a 1,951cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

Across all 2006 Rover 75 models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.5% with a typical mileage of 65,246 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 75 fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 82,341 recorded failures. If you're considering buying RK06 OBB, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Rover 75 typically stays on UK roads for around 27 years. At 20 years old, this Rover 75 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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RK06 OBB is a 2006 Rover 75, first registered on 14 July 2006.

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