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Rover P5

Blue · Petrol · 1962 · 2,995 cc

699 NWLMOT history

699 NWL is a blue petrol Rover P5 first used on 18 May 1962. Its MOT expired on 6 Nov 2023 and it has passed 13 of 23 MOT tests, with 71,677 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 7 Nov 2022.

MOT
Expired
On 6 Nov 2023
Mileage
71,677 mi
At MOT on 7 Nov 2022
MOT tests
23
13 passed · 10 failed
Per year
511 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
699 NWL
Registration format
Dateless
Make
Rover
Model
P5
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,995 cc
Year of manufacture
1962
First used
18 May 1962
MOT status
MOT expired on 6 Nov 2023
Latest MOT test
7 Nov 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

699 NWL was last recorded at 71,677 miles on 7 Nov 2022, 3,248 miles more than at the previous MOT on 11 Apr 2018.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
68,429 miles · 11 Apr 2018
Between the last two tests
3,248 miles
Average per year
511 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 71,677 miles
  • 2018 – 68,429 miles
  • 2017 – 67,422 miles
  • 2016 – 66,410 miles
  • 2015 – 65,541 miles
  • 2014 – 65,079 miles
  • 2013 – 64,674 miles
  • 2012 – 64,354 miles
  • 2011 – 64,138 miles
  • 2010 – 64,007 miles
  • 2008 – 63,926 miles
  • 2007 – 63,750 miles
  • 2006 – 63,410 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass71,677 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive slight oil leak from engine and gear box and rear diff (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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.

  • Offside Rear Leaf spring has a slightly deteriorated anchor pin rubber bush not resulting in excessive movement both bushes (2.4.B.2)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2016–2017

  • Front Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2014–2015

  • Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement & offside front wishbone bushes (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Offside Rear leaf spring rear bushes cracked & perished

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Front Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both rear bushes (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

  • Front Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement nearside front bush (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

Full MOT history

23 tests since 7 Sept 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass71,677 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    71,677 miles
    Test number
    543951923005
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive slight oil leak from engine and gear box and rear diff (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  2. Fail71,677 miles (+3,248)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    71,677 miles
    Test number
    299673299709
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive slight oil leak from engine and gear box and rear diff (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  3. Pass68,429 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    68,429 miles
    Test number
    805954813177
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement & offside front wishbone bushes (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear rear leaf spring bushes cracked & perished
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear leaf spring rear bushes cracked & perished

  4. Fail68,429 miles (+1,007)5 failures4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    68,429 miles
    Test number
    174356969231
    • FailureFront Brakes imbalanced across an axle 63% out low n/s (3.7.B.5b)
    • FailureNearside Inner Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded bodysill (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureOffside Front Sub-frame attachment rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle 53% low n/s (3.7.B.5b)
    • FailureRear parking (secondary) brakes imbalanced 53% out low o/s (3.7.B.6b)
    • AdvisoryAdvise slight roughness in power steering
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Sub-frame attachment rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement & offside front wishbone bushes (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear leaf spring rear bushes cracked & perished

  5. Pass67,422 miles8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    67,422 miles
    Test number
    826813167284
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both rear bushes (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement nearside front bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryFront engine mounting deteriorated, but not resulting in excessive movement both (6.1.D.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush top bush (2.7.4)
    • 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)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Leaf spring has a slightly deteriorated anchor pin rubber bush not resulting in excessive movement both bushes (2.4.B.2)
    • AdvisoryRear gearbox mount/stabiliser worn and insecure

  6. Fail67,422 miles (+1,012)1 failure8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    67,422 miles
    Test number
    935451625493
    • FailureNearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded inner arch (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both rear bushes (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement nearside front bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryFront engine mounting deteriorated, but not resulting in excessive movement both (6.1.D.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush top bush (2.7.4)
    • 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)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Leaf spring has a slightly deteriorated anchor pin rubber bush not resulting in excessive movement both bushes (2.4.B.2)
    • AdvisoryRear gearbox mount/stabiliser worn and insecure

  7. Pass66,410 miles (+2)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    66,410 miles
    Test number
    364899597273
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both rear (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Leaf spring has a slightly deteriorated anchor pin rubber bush not resulting in excessive movement both bushes (2.4.B.2)
    • AdvisoryOil leak

  8. Fail66,408 miles (+867)1 failure5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    66,408 miles
    Test number
    234407329183
    • FailureNearside Rear Leaf spring anchor pin excessively loose in its bracket nut loose (2.4.B.3a)
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both rear (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Leaf spring has a slightly deteriorated anchor pin rubber bush not resulting in excessive movement both bushes (2.4.B.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Leaf spring has a slightly deteriorated anchor pin rubber bush not resulting in excessive movement both bushes (2.4.B.2)
    • AdvisoryOil leak

  9. Pass65,541 miles (+17)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    1 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    65,541 miles
    Test number
    398970195012
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteO/S/R brake binding slightly

  10. Fail65,524 miles (+445)2 failures2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    65,524 miles
    Test number
    417452085073
    • FailureFuel system component leaking (7.2.3)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteO/S/R brake binding slightly

  11. Pass65,079 miles1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    1 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    65,079 miles
    Test number
    369434084007
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteFuel pipe/s corroded
    • NoteO/S/R brake binding slightly

  12. Fail65,077 miles (+403)1 failure1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    65,077 miles
    Test number
    888984084078
    • FailureNearside Front Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteFuel pipe/s corroded
    • NoteO/S/R brake binding slightly

  13. Pass64,674 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    64,674 miles
    Test number
    518134083061

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail64,671 miles (+317)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    64,671 miles
    Test number
    195714083442
    • FailureOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

  15. Pass64,354 miles (+2)
    MOT expiry
    1 Apr 2013
    Odometer
    64,354 miles
    Test number
    535433092095

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail64,352 miles (+214)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    64,352 miles
    Test number
    155096282084
    • FailureOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureOffside Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

  17. Pass64,138 miles (+131)3 notes
    MOT expiry
    14 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    64,138 miles
    Test number
    569544471061
    • NoteFront to rear fuel pipe slightly corroded
    • NoteO/S F outer sill slightly corroded
    • NoteO/S/R wheel binding slightly

  18. Pass64,007 miles (+2)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Feb 2011
    Odometer
    64,007 miles
    Test number
    132303540025
    • AdvisoryFront wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

  19. Fail64,005 miles (+79)4 failures4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    64,005 miles
    Test number
    392865720017
    • FailureFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureOffside Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)
    • FailureOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

  20. Pass63,926 miles (+176)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    6 Nov 2009
    Odometer
    63,926 miles
    Test number
    322700818380
    • NoteRear brakes binding slightly
    • NoteSlight play in n/s/f wheel bearing

  21. Pass63,750 miles (+17)
    MOT expiry
    6 Nov 2008
    Odometer
    63,750 miles
    Test number
    254191617372

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Fail63,733 miles (+323)6 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    63,733 miles
    Test number
    604038747276
    • FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Front Tie bar/rod rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Tie bar/rod rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
    • FailureOffside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

  23. Pass63,410 miles
    MOT expiry
    11 Sept 2007
    Odometer
    63,410 miles
    Test number
    964250456278

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about 699 NWL

What vehicle is registration 699 NWL currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show 699 NWL on a blue petrol Rover P5 first used on 18 May 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 699 NWL currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on 699 NWL expired on 6 Nov 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on 699 NWL?
The MOT on 699 NWL expired on 6 Nov 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has 699 NWL done?
699 NWL was recorded at 71,677 miles at its MOT on 7 Nov 2022, an average of 511 miles a year.
Has 699 NWL ever failed its MOT?
Yes. 699 NWL has failed 10 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 7 Nov 2022.
Has the mileage on 699 NWL 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 699 NWL find?
699 NWL passed its latest MOT on 7 Nov 2022 with 1 advisory: oil leak, but not excessive slight oil leak from engine and gear box and rear diff.

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