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RX06 LSD

2006 Rover 45

Grey Petrol 1589cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Mar 2024
Tests23 (13 pass, 10 fail)
Pass rate56.5%

Mileage

87,655 mi
Last recorded87,655 miles
Recorded on3 Mar 2023
Typical for 2006 Rover 4546,724 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRX06 LSD
MakeRover
Model45
Year2006
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,589cc

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MOT History

13 pass 10 fail
Pass 3 Mar 2023 87,655 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 5 Mar 2022 86,558 miles
Fail 24 Feb 2022 86,553 miles

Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Both Sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Both Sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively Both Sides (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Top Of Back Box (6.1.2 (a))

Rear Underbody Corroded Rust

Pass 9 Mar 2021 81,861 miles

Exhaust rear box corroded

Fuel tank corroded

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

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

Fail 9 Mar 2021 81,861 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Exhaust rear box corroded

Fuel tank corroded

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

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

Pass 25 Apr 2019 76,192 miles

Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Central Exhaust mounting defective Rubber Missing (6.1.2 (a))

Lambda Sensor Wires Cut

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Rear Box (6.1.2 (a))

Wiring Fouling on Driveshaft

Fail 24 Apr 2019 76,192 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Tyre(s) with different aspect ratios are fitted on the same axle. (5.2.3 (b))

Nearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Central Exhaust mounting defective Rubber Missing (6.1.2 (a))

Lambda Sensor Wires Cut

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Rear Box (6.1.2 (a))

Wiring Fouling on Driveshaft

Pass 8 May 2018 70,587 miles
Fail 8 May 2018 70,587 miles

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 8 May 2017 66,073 miles

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

Offside Rear door handle slight insecure

Pass 3 May 2016 62,692 miles

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

Fail 23 Apr 2016 62,692 miles

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Fail 2 May 2015 60,443 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

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

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

Oil leak

o/s/f tyre cracked

Pass 2 May 2015 60,443 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

Oil leak

o/s/f tyre cracked

Pass 30 Apr 2014 55,589 miles
Fail 30 Apr 2014 55,589 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nail in offside front tyre

Fail 9 May 2013 50,490 miles

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

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

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

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Oil leak

n/s/f bumper damage

n/s/f fog insecure

Pass 9 May 2013 50,490 miles

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

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

Oil leak

n/s/f bumper damage

n/s/f fog insecure

Fail 16 May 2012 47,258 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

nearside front tyre wearing heavy on inner edge

Pass 16 May 2012 47,258 miles

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

nearside front tyre wearing heavy on inner edge

Pass 31 Jan 2011 38,788 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2010 25,727 miles

Centre Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Fail 10 Feb 2010 25,727 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

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

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Centre Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

How Reliable is the Rover 45?

Based on 849,212 MOT tests across 72,661 vehicles.

72.3%
Pass Rate
5,217
Miles/Year
26
Year Lifespan
72,661
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 48,934
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 22,560
Stop lamp not working 21,816
Brake pipe excessively corroded 21,244
constant velocity joint gaiter split 16,014
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RX06 LSD is a 2006 Rover 45 in Grey with a 1,589cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 56.5%.

Across all 2006 Rover 45 models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.6% with a typical mileage of 46,724 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 45 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 48,934 recorded failures. If you're considering buying RX06 LSD, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Rover 45 typically stays on UK roads for around 26 years. At 20 years old, this Rover 45 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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RX06 LSD is a 2006 Rover 45, first registered on 9 June 2006.

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