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Set 60225 Rover Testing Drive
Mars Exploration

Rover Testing Drive

Rover Testing Drive belongs to LEGO® City's Mars Exploration line, and true to its name, it centres on putting a Mars rover through a test run. At 202 pieces with 2 minifigures, this 2019 set strikes a fair balance between vehicle and crew. White, black, light grey and dark grey give it the clean, technical look shared across the whole range.

Set number
60225
Year
2019
Pieces
202
Minifigures
2
Theme
Mars Exploration
Different parts
90
What can I build with it?

View the official building instructions at LEGO® ↗

Parts list 90

As BrickLink list (XML)

Import on BrickLink: Wanted → Upload, upload the file (or paste its content), pick a Wanted List and add the parts.

Spare parts (13)

These extra parts come with the set in case one gets lost.

Minifigures 2

Description

A rover on the test track

The set's name spells out its play pattern: a rover gets tested on simulated Mars terrain before it heads out on bigger missions. At 202 pieces, the vehicle stays compact enough to build quickly while still packing in recognisable detail such as wheels, sensors and a moving structure. For a set this size, that is a solid balance between build time and finished result. Details such as visible cabling and a small instrument mount reinforce the sense that this is technical equipment being trialled, not just a toy vehicle.

90 unique parts within 202

Of the 202 pieces, 90 are unique parts, an above-average ratio that points to genuine detail rather than repeated bricks. White, black, light grey and dark grey form the signature colour scheme of the Mars Exploration line, so the rover fits visually alongside other sets from the same wave. The full parts list on this page breaks down every piece individually. The moving wheel suspension and small sensor elements in particular help the rover hold up to close inspection.

Two minifigures on the test team

With two minifigures, the set is clearly built around a small test crew rather than a full base staff. That fits the concept: instead of a large station, the focus sits on one specific moment, a vehicle being tested under observation. It gives a solid starting point for role play around engineering checks and research, and pairs naturally with larger Mars Exploration sets. The two figures are also easy to swap out, so the test crew can be reassigned depending on how the scene is being played.

A natural fit with the rest of the range

Because Rover Testing Drive shares its release year with other Mars Exploration sets, it slots in easily alongside them in both colour and theme. Owners of larger stations or additional vehicles from the line can use this set to add a further rover and test team. On its own, it also works as a compact way into the wider Mars mission theme. It also works as a self-contained small build for a quiet afternoon.

FAQ

What is the play pattern behind Rover Testing Drive?
A two-person crew puts a Mars rover through a test run, built across 202 pieces with plenty of technical detail.
How many minifigures come with the set?
Two minifigures, acting as the rover's test team.
Does it match other Mars Exploration sets?
Yes — its colours and 2019 release date line up with the rest of that range.

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