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VU06 MZL

2006 Rover 75

Gold Diesel 1951cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Aug 2023
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

92,057 mi
Last recorded92,057 miles
Recorded on24 Aug 2022
Typical for 2006 Rover 7565,246 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVU06 MZL
MakeRover
Model75
Year2006
ColourGold
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,951cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 24 Aug 2022 92,057 miles

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

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

Pass 6 Dec 2019 91,639 miles

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))

Pass 3 Dec 2018 88,052 miles
Pass 11 Dec 2017 84,367 miles
Fail 11 Dec 2017 84,367 miles

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

Pass 14 Dec 2016 80,397 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)

Pass 8 Dec 2015 75,892 miles
Pass 11 Dec 2014 70,400 miles
Fail 9 Dec 2014 70,400 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

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

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

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

Pass 10 Dec 2013 64,843 miles

both rear discs rusted

Pass 3 Dec 2012 57,915 miles

rear brake disc marked offside rear

Fail 3 Dec 2012 57,915 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

rear brake disc marked offside rear

Pass 10 Dec 2011 49,582 miles
Pass 17 Dec 2010 37,922 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 23 Dec 2009 26,364 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2009 21,622 miles

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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VU06 MZL is a 2006 Rover 75 in Gold with a 1,951cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 VU06 MZL, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was VU06 MZL registered?

VU06 MZL is a 2006 Rover 75, first registered on 24 March 2006.

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The MOT history for VU06 MZL shows 16 tests with a 81.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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