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RX06 RVY

2006 Rover 25

Grey Diesel 1994cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Aug 2020
Tests20 (11 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate55%

Mileage

158,206 mi
Last recorded158,206 miles
Recorded on18 Jul 2019
Typical for 2006 Rover 2541,526 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRX06 RVY
MakeRover
Model25
Year2006
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,994cc

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MOT History

11 pass 9 fail
Pass 18 Jul 2019 158,206 miles

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

Offside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

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

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

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 18 Jul 2019 158,206 miles

Nearside Front Body panel corroded and likely to cause injury Wing (6.2.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))

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

Offside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

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

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

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 31 Jul 2018 150,728 miles

Brake fluid discoloured

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

Movement in nearside inner trackrod

Offside rear suspension trailing arm mounting perished and has movement. Att soon

Oil leak

Undertrays fitted

Windscreen damaged

Fail 31 Jul 2018 150,728 miles

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Headlamp aim so that beam "kick up" is not visible on the screen (4.1.2 (a))

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Brake fluid discoloured

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

Movement in nearside inner trackrod

Offside rear suspension trailing arm mounting perished and has movement. Att soon

Oil leak

Undertrays fitted

Windscreen damaged

Pass 31 Jul 2017 142,482 miles

Battery secure but housing loose?

Exhaust corroded and slightly blowing at rear

Movement in offside front lower ball joint

Offside front tyre wearing low on inner edges

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Fail 31 Jul 2017 142,482 miles

Battery secure but housing loose?

Exhaust corroded and slightly blowing at rear

Movement in offside front lower ball joint

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside front tyre wearing low on inner edges

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 25 Jul 2016 132,544 miles

Front brake balance requires attention

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 14 Jul 2015 124,661 miles
Fail 14 Jul 2015 124,661 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

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

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

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

Pass 12 Aug 2014 117,661 miles

Both front tyres worn to limit

Nearside rear tyre perished

Fail 9 Aug 2014 117,661 miles

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

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

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

Both front tyres worn to limit

Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside rear tyre perished

Pass 18 Jul 2013 108,005 miles

Boith front outer driveshaft gaitors perished (Att soon)

Exhaust corroded

Offside rear tyre wearing low on inner edge

Fail 18 Jul 2013 108,005 miles

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

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

Boith front outer driveshaft gaitors perished (Att soon)

Exhaust corroded

Nearside front brake disc scored

Offside rear tyre wearing low on inner edge

Pass 10 Aug 2012 93,689 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Slight deflection recorded of front brake discs at brake roller test

Pass 3 Aug 2011 80,508 miles

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

Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

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

Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

front brake discs starting to wear

Fail 1 Aug 2011 80,398 miles

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

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

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

Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

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

Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

front brake discs starting to wear

nearside front tyre tread worn on inner edge and just above legal limit

Pass 5 Aug 2010 61,141 miles

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

Offside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Fail 5 Aug 2010 61,141 miles

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Offside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 31 Jul 2009 43,934 miles

Nearside rear tyre perished and starting to wear low

Fail 31 Jul 2009 43,934 miles

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

Nearside rear tyre perished and starting to wear low

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

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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RX06 RVY is a 2006 Rover 25 in Grey with a 1,994cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 55%.

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 RX06 RVY, 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 RX06 RVY registered?

RX06 RVY is a 2006 Rover 25, first registered on 5 August 2006.

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