
Rover 80
Red · Petrol · 1962 · 2,286 cc
297 GTMMOT history
297 GTM is a red petrol Rover 80 first used on 5 Jun 1962. Its MOT expired on 4 May 2024 and it has passed 13 of 14 MOT tests, with 77,257 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 5 May 2023.
- MOT
- Expired
- On 4 May 2024
- Mileage
- 77,257 mi
- At MOT on 5 May 2023
- MOT tests
- 14
- 13 passed · 1 failed
- Per year
- 250 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- 297 GTM
- Registration format
- Dateless
- Make
- Rover
- Model
- 80
- Colour
- Red
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 2,286 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1962
- First used
- 5 Jun 1962
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 4 May 2024
- Latest MOT test
- 5 May 2023 (Pass)
Mileage history
297 GTM was last recorded at 77,257 miles on 5 May 2023, 729 miles more than at the previous MOT on 21 Apr 2022.
- Previous MOT
- 76,528 miles · 21 Apr 2022
- Between the last two tests
- 729 miles
- Average per year
- 250 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2023 – 77,257 miles
- 2022 – 76,528 miles
- 2021 – 75,704 miles
- 2020 – 75,233 miles
- 2019 – 74,915 miles
- 2018 – 73,779 miles
- 2016 – 73,765 miles
- 2015 – 73,708 miles
- 2014 – 73,645 miles
- 2013 – 73,628 miles
- 2012 – 73,525 miles
- 2009 – 73,513 miles
- 2008 – 73,501 miles
What the latest MOT found
No defects or advisories were recorded.
Full MOT history
14 tests since 6 May 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass77,257 miles (+729)
- MOT expiry
- 4 May 2024
- Odometer
- 77,257 miles
- Test number
- 424975347263
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass76,528 miles (+824)
- MOT expiry
- 4 May 2023
- Odometer
- 76,528 miles
- Test number
- 371306323415
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass75,704 miles (+471)
- MOT expiry
- 4 May 2022
- Odometer
- 75,704 miles
- Test number
- 668784465518
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass75,233 miles (+318)
- MOT expiry
- 4 May 2021
- Odometer
- 75,233 miles
- Test number
- 466304710058
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass74,915 miles (+1,136)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Nov 2020
- Odometer
- 74,915 miles
- Test number
- 176687899964
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass73,779 miles (+14)
- MOT expiry
- 4 May 2019
- Odometer
- 73,779 miles
- Test number
- 592069951266
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass73,765 miles (+57)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Dec 2017
- Odometer
- 73,765 miles
- Test number
- 453162155334
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass73,708 miles (+63)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Jun 2016
- Odometer
- 73,708 miles
- Test number
- 578591965142
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass73,645 miles (+17)
- MOT expiry
- 19 Jul 2015
- Odometer
- 73,645 miles
- Test number
- 197511974176
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass73,628 miles (+103)
- MOT expiry
- 19 Jul 2014
- Odometer
- 73,628 miles
- Test number
- 755761403202
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass73,525 miles (+12)8 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 5 Jul 2013
- Odometer
- 73,525 miles
- Test number
- 788298882154
- AdvisoryBrakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Steering pivot point has slight play (2.2.B.1g)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryRear Brake pivot worn but not seriously weakened (3.5.1e)
- AdvisorySteering box has a slight oil leak (2.2.D.2e)
- NoteOil leak
Pass73,513 miles (+12)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 10 Nov 2010
- Odometer
- 73,513 miles
- Test number
- 253555719354
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
- AdvisoryRear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
Pass73,501 miles
- MOT expiry
- 5 May 2009
- Odometer
- 73,501 miles
- Test number
- 743197128161
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail73,501 miles2 failures2 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 73,501 miles
- Test number
- 414357928102
- FailureOffside Front Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
- FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
- AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
- NoteO/s rear and O/s front tyres sidewalls slight cracking
Questions about 297 GTM
- What vehicle is registration 297 GTM currently assigned to?
- DVSA MOT records show 297 GTM on a red petrol Rover 80 first used on 5 Jun 1962. 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 297 GTM currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on 297 GTM expired on 4 May 2024, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on 297 GTM?
- The MOT on 297 GTM expired on 4 May 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has 297 GTM done?
- 297 GTM was recorded at 77,257 miles at its MOT on 5 May 2023, an average of 250 miles a year.
- Has 297 GTM ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. 297 GTM has failed 1 of its 14 MOT tests, most recently on 6 May 2008.
- Has the mileage on 297 GTM 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 297 GTM find?
- 297 GTM passed its latest MOT on 5 May 2023 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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