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Rover 100

Black and Maroon · Petrol · 1961 · 2,625 cc

254 UYJMOT history

254 UYJ is a black and maroon petrol Rover 100 first used on 18 Jan 1961. Its MOT is valid until 2 Aug 2027 and it has passed 10 of 14 MOT tests, with 90,847 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 3 Aug 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 2 Aug 2027
Mileage
90,847 mi
At MOT on 3 Aug 2026
MOT tests
14
10 passed · 4 failed
Per year
1,691 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
254 UYJ
Registration format
Dateless
Make
Rover
Model
100
Colour
Black and Maroon
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,625 cc
Year of manufacture
1961
First used
18 Jan 1961
MOT status
MOT valid until 2 Aug 2027
Latest MOT test
3 Aug 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

254 UYJ was last recorded at 90,847 miles on 3 Aug 2026, 10,131 miles more than at the previous MOT on 22 Sept 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
80,716 miles · 22 Sept 2023
Between the last two tests
10,131 miles
Average per year
1,691 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 90,847 miles
  • 2023 – 80,716 miles
  • 2022 – 79,399 miles
  • 2021 – 77,884 miles
  • 2020 – 76,064 miles
  • 2019 – 74,158 miles
  • 2018 – 72,236 miles
  • 2017 – 70,828 miles
  • 2016 – 70,487 miles
  • 2014 – 70,378 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass90,847 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryOffside Front jacking point fractured

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

14 tests since 24 Jun 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass90,847 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Aug 2027
    Odometer
    90,847 miles
    Test number
    107978522993
    • AdvisoryOffside Front jacking point fractured

  2. Fail90,847 miles (+10,131)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    90,847 miles
    Test number
    138737554515
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front jacking point fractured

  3. Pass80,716 miles (+1,317)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    80,716 miles
    Test number
    324259743162
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  4. Pass79,399 miles (+1,515)
    MOT expiry
    13 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    79,399 miles
    Test number
    177235184756

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass77,884 miles (+1,820)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    77,884 miles
    Test number
    904910105449
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on outside edge. (5.2.3 (e))

  6. Pass76,064 miles
    MOT expiry
    13 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    76,064 miles
    Test number
    284590616614

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail76,064 miles (+1,906)3 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    76,064 miles
    Test number
    245036779601
    • MajorOffside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Outer bush to stub axle. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

  8. Pass74,158 miles (+1,922)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    74,158 miles
    Test number
    313688026612
    • MinorSteering box leaking oil (2.1.1 (e) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

  9. Pass72,236 miles (+1,408)
    MOT expiry
    7 May 2019
    Odometer
    72,236 miles
    Test number
    194158338194

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass70,828 miles (+341)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 May 2018
    Odometer
    70,828 miles
    Test number
    678846231391
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryOil leak

  11. Pass70,487 miles (+6)
    MOT expiry
    26 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    70,487 miles
    Test number
    935725260883

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail70,481 miles (+103)6 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    70,481 miles
    Test number
    471833837130
    • FailureAll position lamps not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureDriver's seat insecure (6.2.A.1)
    • FailureHeadlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureNearside Front Inner Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Inner Body or chassis has an inadequate repair, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

  13. Pass70,378 miles (+5)1 note
    MOT expiry
    24 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    70,378 miles
    Test number
    298026874413
    • NoteVehicle underbody rusty but structuarly satisfactory

  14. Fail70,373 miles6 failures1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    70,373 miles
    Test number
    176745374145
    • FailureFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureNearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • FailureFront brake binding (3.7.B.1)
    • FailureRear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
    • NoteVehicle underbody rusty but structuarly satisfactory

Questions about 254 UYJ

What vehicle is registration 254 UYJ currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show 254 UYJ on a black and maroon petrol Rover 100 first used on 18 Jan 1961. Dateless registrations can be transferred between vehicles, so earlier MOT tests may have been under a different registration. Registered keeper details are not public and are not shown.
Does 254 UYJ currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on 254 UYJ is valid until 2 Aug 2027.
When is the MOT due on 254 UYJ?
The MOT on 254 UYJ is valid until 2 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has 254 UYJ done?
254 UYJ was recorded at 90,847 miles at its MOT on 3 Aug 2026, an average of 1,691 miles a year.
Has 254 UYJ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. 254 UYJ has failed 4 of its 14 MOT tests, most recently on 3 Aug 2026.
Has the mileage on 254 UYJ ever gone down?
No. The odometer reading went up or stayed the same at every MOT test on record. Service records are still worth checking.
What did the latest MOT on 254 UYJ find?
254 UYJ passed its latest MOT on 3 Aug 2026 with 1 advisory: offside front jacking point fractured.

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