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RX06 DGV

2006 Rover 75

Maroon Diesel 1951cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 Mar 2027
Tests28 (18 pass, 10 fail)
Pass rate64.3%

Mileage

184,270 mi
Last recorded184,270 miles
Recorded on9 Mar 2026
Typical for 2006 Rover 7565,246 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRX06 DGV
MakeRover
Model75
Year2006
ColourMaroon
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,951cc

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MOT History

18 pass 10 fail
Pass 9 Mar 2026 184,270 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Fail 9 Mar 2026 184,269 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 13 Mar 2025 182,136 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Inner Sill area corroded but not exclusively

Offside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 6 Mar 2025 182,094 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit 1.38 (8.2.2.2 (a))

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Driver's seat insecure (6.2.5 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Outer Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Inner Sill area corroded but not exclusively

Offside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 5 Mar 2024 180,772 miles

Driver's view to the sides outside the swept area of the windscreen wipers restricted by an obstruction ROOF LINING COMING AWAY >> MONITOR (3.1 (a) (i))

Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel O/S/INNER (2.3 (a) (i))

Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt O/S/F (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Pass 9 Mar 2023 179,137 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Bald on inner and outer edges (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 4 Mar 2022 176,254 miles

COOLANT LEAK O/S/ OF ENGINE BAY AREA >> INVESTIGATION ADVISED

O/S/F HEADLINING COMING DOWN

Parking brake lever defective but can be satisfactorily operated O/S/R PARKING BRAKE PERFORMANCE POOR >> CHECK ADVISED (1.1.6 (d))

Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement N/S/F, REAR INNER TRACK CONTROL BUSH (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 23 Feb 2022 176,253 miles

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

COOLANT LEAK O/S/ OF ENGINE BAY AREA >> INVESTIGATION ADVISED

Headlamp lens seriously defective PLASTIC LENS OPAQUE >> POLISH AND ADJUST (4.1.1 (b) (ii))

O/S/F HEADLINING COMING DOWN

Parking brake lever defective but can be satisfactorily operated O/S/R PARKING BRAKE PERFORMANCE POOR >> CHECK ADVISED (1.1.6 (d))

Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement N/S/F, REAR INNER TRACK CONTROL BUSH (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 24 Feb 2021 173,263 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 24 Feb 2021 173,261 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 12 Feb 2020 170,929 miles

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

n/s and o/s front lower suspension arm rear bushes are misaligned

Pass 13 Feb 2019 165,970 miles

N/S and O/S Front lower suspension arm rear bushes are fitted in different orientations

Rear Exhaust hanging bracket is corroded

Pass 21 Feb 2018 160,650 miles

Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement Both side front lower arms rear bush (2.4.G.2)

Fail 21 Feb 2018 160,649 miles

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

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement Both side front lower arms rear bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 16 Feb 2017 154,674 miles

Anti slip device on brake pedal worn

Both headlamp lens deteriorated and starting to affect beam images

Exhaust box casing breaking up

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Fail 15 Feb 2017 154,660 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Brake hose seriously damaged (found during steering lock to lock check) (2.2.D.2b)

Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Anti slip device on brake pedal worn

Both headlamp lens deteriorated and starting to affect beam images

Exhaust box casing breaking up

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 10 Feb 2016 145,847 miles

Anti slip device on brake pedal worn

Offside front outer door handle requires attention

Fail 10 Feb 2016 145,846 miles

Nearside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Anti slip device on brake pedal worn

Offside front outer door handle requires attention

Rear bushes on front suspension arms worn

Pass 27 Feb 2015 132,951 miles

Anti slip device on brake pedal worn

Rear bushes in both side front lower arms starting to show signs of deterioration

Pass 20 Feb 2014 119,585 miles

FOUR WHEEL ALIGNMENT ADVISED AFTER REPAIR

Fail 18 Feb 2014 119,554 miles

Suspension arm has excessive play in a track control arm inner bush (2.5.B.2b)

Suspension arm has excessive play in a track control arm inner bush (2.5.B.2b)

FOUR WHEEL ALIGNMENT ADVISED AFTER REPAIR

Pass 14 Feb 2013 105,438 miles

MOVEMENT FELT AT SLOW SPEEDS AS VEHICLE STOPS

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 28 Feb 2012 93,042 miles

Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Fail 27 Feb 2012 93,042 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (1.8)

Pass 28 Feb 2011 80,628 miles

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

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

Pass 18 Feb 2010 65,969 miles

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

Fail 4 Mar 2009 50,852 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Rear brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

Offside Rear brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 4 Mar 2009 50,852 miles

Nearside Rear brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

Offside Rear brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

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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RX06 DGV is a 2006 Rover 75 in Maroon with a 1,951cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 28 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.3%.

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 RX06 DGV, 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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RX06 DGV is a 2006 Rover 75, first registered on 4 March 2006.

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