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DX06 FRF

2006 Rover 25

Gold Diesel 1994cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Sep 2025
Tests22 (16 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

39,702 mi
Last recorded39,702 miles
Recorded on6 Sep 2024
Typical for 2006 Rover 2541,526 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDX06 FRF
MakeRover
Model25
Year2006
ColourGold
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,994cc

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MOT History

16 pass 6 fail
Pass 6 Sep 2024 39,702 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2023 35,909 miles
Pass 26 May 2022 29,273 miles
Fail 26 May 2022 29,273 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a))

Pass 11 Nov 2021 29,272 miles
Fail 9 Nov 2021 29,272 miles

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 19 Nov 2020 29,007 miles

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

Pass 4 Dec 2019 28,477 miles

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

Pass 27 Nov 2018 25,500 miles
Fail 27 Nov 2018 25,500 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Pass 28 Nov 2017 21,758 miles

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

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

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 6 Dec 2016 15,255 miles
Fail 6 Dec 2016 15,255 miles

Fuel system component leaking fuel 'spill off pipe' (7.2.3)

Pass 22 Oct 2015 14,319 miles
Fail 21 Oct 2015 14,317 miles

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

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

Pass 14 Nov 2014 13,546 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 15 Nov 2013 12,200 miles

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

Pass 30 Oct 2012 10,830 miles
Fail 29 Oct 2012 10,821 miles

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

offside front tyre inner sidewall staring to perish

Pass 31 Oct 2011 9,395 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2010 7,984 miles
Pass 12 Nov 2009 5,755 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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DX06 FRF is a 2006 Rover 25 in Gold with a 1,994cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 DX06 FRF, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of DX06 FRF?

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What year was DX06 FRF registered?

DX06 FRF is a 2006 Rover 25, first registered on 11 May 2006.

Is DX06 FRF safe to buy?

The MOT history for DX06 FRF shows 22 tests with a 72.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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