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SF06 FLH

2006 Rover 25

Red Petrol 1396cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Apr 2017
Tests13 (8 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate61.5%

Mileage

79,906 mi
Last recorded79,906 miles
Recorded on24 Mar 2016
Typical for 2006 Rover 2541,526 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSF06 FLH
MakeRover
Model25
Year2006
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,396cc

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MOT History

8 pass 5 fail
Pass 24 Mar 2016 79,906 miles
Fail 23 Mar 2016 79,905 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator insecure (1.4.A.2b)

Nearside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Pass 9 Apr 2015 79,015 miles

o/s/f brake binding slightly

Fail 30 Mar 2015 79,015 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

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

Offside Steering rack gaiter insecure (2.2.D.2d)

o/s/f brake binding slightly

Pass 25 Mar 2014 78,032 miles

Both front anti-roll bar link pin bushes perished.

Both front coil springs rusty.

Both rear coil springs rusty.

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

O/s/r brake pipe slightly rusty.

Slight play in steering rack on n/s/f.

Slight scoring across windscreen.

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Fail 24 Mar 2014 78,032 miles

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Headlamp aim too far to the left (1.8)

Both front anti-roll bar link pin bushes perished.

Both front coil springs rusty.

Both rear coil springs rusty.

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

O/s/r brake pipe slightly rusty.

Slight play in steering rack on n/s/f.

Slight scoring across windscreen.

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 3 Apr 2013 70,477 miles

Both front anti-roll bar link pins worn and splitting.

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

Rear exhaust section corroded.

Slight play in steering rack on n/s/f.

Pass 30 Mar 2012 59,571 miles
Fail 29 Mar 2012 59,571 miles

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

O/s/f and n/s/f anti-roll bar link pins worn and splitting.

Pass 30 Mar 2011 49,271 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2010 39,973 miles

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

O/s/f and n/s/f anti-roll bar link pins splitting.

Pass 7 Apr 2009 30,462 miles
Fail 7 Apr 2009 30,461 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Parking brake lever, pawl mechanism pivots or their associated mountings are insecure (3.1.4b)

O/s/f and n/s/f anti-roll bar link pins bushes splitting.

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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SF06 FLH is a 2006 Rover 25 in Red with a 1,396cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.5%.

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 SF06 FLH, 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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SF06 FLH is a 2006 Rover 25, first registered on 20 April 2006.

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