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DX06 FUF

2006 Rover 25

Black Petrol 1396cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 May 2016
Tests11 (7 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

114,696 mi
Last recorded114,696 miles
Recorded on4 May 2015
Typical for 2006 Rover 2541,526 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDX06 FUF
MakeRover
Model25
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,396cc

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MOT History

7 pass 4 fail
Pass 4 May 2015 114,696 miles
Fail 2 May 2015 114,520 miles

Centre Rear Upper Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

Advise adjustmernt /repair to handbrake LEVER TRAVEL

Centre Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

ENGINE OIL LEVEL ON MINIMUM MARK

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

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

Significant engine oil leaks present

Fail 1 May 2014 103,122 miles

Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Nearside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)

Offside Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

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

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Parking brake lever insecure (3.1.3b)

Pass 1 May 2014 103,122 miles

Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 23 May 2013 96,094 miles

Battery loose ,but secure.

Both front wipers smear.

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Slight play in hand brake lever.

Fail 22 May 2013 96,086 miles

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

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

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

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

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

Battery loose ,but secure.

Both front wipers smear.

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Slight play in hand brake lever.

Pass 24 May 2012 84,635 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

Oil leak

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

both rear tyres worn on edges

Pass 25 May 2011 63,733 miles

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

srs light on

Pass 25 May 2010 56,089 miles

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

Pass 21 May 2009 46,058 miles
Fail 15 May 2009 45,737 miles

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

Windscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

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 FUF is a 2006 Rover 25 in Black with a 1,396cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

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 FUF, 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 DX06 FUF registered?

DX06 FUF is a 2006 Rover 25, first registered on 19 May 2006.

Is DX06 FUF safe to buy?

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