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RX55 OKV

2006 Rover 25

Gold Petrol 1588cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Aug 2020
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

67,343 mi
Last recorded67,343 miles
Recorded on7 Aug 2019
Typical for 2006 Rover 2541,526 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRX55 OKV
MakeRover
Model25
Year2006
ColourGold
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,588cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 7 Aug 2019 67,343 miles
Fail 7 Aug 2019 67,343 miles

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

Pass 20 Dec 2018 61,887 miles
Fail 20 Dec 2018 61,887 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Pass 24 Oct 2017 54,067 miles
Fail 23 Oct 2017 54,067 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords Offside rear through perishing (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Front Wheel nut(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively x2 (8.2.2)

Pass 24 Oct 2016 45,789 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2015 38,765 miles
Pass 1 May 2014 35,084 miles
Fail 1 May 2014 35,083 miles

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

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

Pass 25 Mar 2013 31,617 miles
Pass 6 Jan 2012 26,329 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2011 19,193 miles
Pass 3 Feb 2010 18,392 miles

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

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

Pass 4 Feb 2009 15,637 miles

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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RX55 OKV is a 2006 Rover 25 in Gold with a 1,588cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

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 RX55 OKV, 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 RX55 OKV registered?

RX55 OKV is a 2006 Rover 25, first registered on 8 February 2006.

Is RX55 OKV safe to buy?

The MOT history for RX55 OKV shows 15 tests with a 73.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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