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Rover P5

Green · Petrol · 1960 · 2,995 cc

477 KVTMOT history

477 KVT is a green petrol Rover P5 first used on 4 Jan 1960. Its MOT expired on 27 Jan 2026 and it has passed 11 of 14 MOT tests, with 37,403 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 28 Jan 2025.

MOT
Expired
On 27 Jan 2026
Mileage
37,403 mi
At MOT on 28 Jan 2025
MOT tests
14
11 passed · 3 failed
Per year
477 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
477 KVT
Registration format
Dateless
Make
Rover
Model
P5
Colour
Green
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,995 cc
Year of manufacture
1960
First used
4 Jan 1960
MOT status
MOT expired on 27 Jan 2026
Latest MOT test
28 Jan 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

477 KVT was last recorded at 37,403 miles on 28 Jan 2025, 58 miles more than at the previous MOT on 4 Oct 2023.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 1 Oct 2020: 35,572 miles, lower than 50,511 miles on 10 Jan 2017.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
37,345 miles · 4 Oct 2023
Between the last two tests
58 miles
Average per year
477 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 37,403 miles
  • 2023 – 37,345 miles
  • 2020 – 35,572 miles
  • 2017 – 50,511 miles
  • 2016 – 31,520 miles
  • 2015 – 30,911 miles
  • 2012 – 30,737 miles
  • 2010 – 30,577 miles
  • 2009 – 30,388 miles
  • 2008 – 30,000 miles
  • 2007 – 28,893 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass37,403 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

What MOT advisories mean

Recurring issues

Items recorded at more than one earlier MOT but not at the latest one. Repeat advisories can show maintenance that was put off.

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2007–2008

Full MOT history

14 tests since 29 Mar 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass37,403 miles (+58)
    MOT expiry
    27 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    37,403 miles
    Test number
    804071862837

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass37,345 miles (+18)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    37,345 miles
    Test number
    525386231241
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  3. Fail37,327 miles (+1,755)5 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    37,327 miles
    Test number
    502833994922
    • MajorHorn not working (7.7 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength leaf hanger (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength leaf hanger (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust mounting defective loose (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside sill corroded
    • AdvisoryOffside sill corroded
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust mounting defective broke (6.1.2 (a))
  4. Pass35,572 miles (-14,939)2 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    35,572 miles
    Test number
    814476330455
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear parking brake eff low
  5. Pass50,511 miles (+18,125)
    MOT expiry
    26 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    50,511 miles
    Test number
    396675570756

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail32,386 miles (+866)1 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    32,386 miles
    Test number
    215125936691
    • DangerousSteering column flexible coupling insecure (2.1.5)
  7. Pass31,520 miles (+609)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    31,520 miles
    Test number
    630104277613
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement front bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement front bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryRear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. offside low effort (3.7.B.5b)
  8. Pass30,911 miles (+174)
    MOT expiry
    26 Jan 2016
    Odometer
    30,911 miles
    Test number
    626417625092

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass30,737 miles (+160)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    30,737 miles
    Test number
    149612962406
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  10. Pass30,577 miles (+189)
    MOT expiry
    30 Apr 2011
    Odometer
    30,577 miles
    Test number
    120515900180

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass30,388 miles (+388)
    MOT expiry
    30 Apr 2010
    Odometer
    30,388 miles
    Test number
    130668809106

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass30,000 miles (+1,107)1 advisory3 notes
    MOT expiry
    30 Apr 2009
    Odometer
    30,000 miles
    Test number
    801842828191
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteNearside outer track rod end joint cover split/missing
    • NoteSlight leak on steering box
    • NoteWelded repairs carried out to outer sills
  13. Pass28,893 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Mar 2008
    Odometer
    28,893 miles
    Test number
    523548187023
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  14. Fail28,893 miles1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    28,893 miles
    Test number
    993438387013
    • Repaired at testCentre Front Steering locking device missing (2.2.C.1g)
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Questions about 477 KVT

What vehicle is registration 477 KVT currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show 477 KVT on a green petrol Rover P5 first used on 4 Jan 1960. 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 477 KVT currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on 477 KVT expired on 27 Jan 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on 477 KVT?
The MOT on 477 KVT expired on 27 Jan 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has 477 KVT done?
477 KVT was recorded at 37,403 miles at its MOT on 28 Jan 2025, an average of 477 miles a year.
Has 477 KVT ever failed its MOT?
Yes. 477 KVT has failed 3 of its 14 MOT tests, most recently on 25 Sept 2023.
Has the mileage on 477 KVT ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 1 Oct 2020. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on 477 KVT find?
477 KVT passed its latest MOT on 28 Jan 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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