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Rover 100

Purple · Petrol · 1997 · 1,120 cc

8355RMOT history

8355R is a purple petrol Rover 100 first used on 5 Aug 1997. Its MOT is valid until 25 Nov 2026 and it has passed 21 of 25 MOT tests, with 44,736 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 24 Nov 2025.

MOT
Valid
Until 25 Nov 2026
Mileage
44,736 mi
At MOT on 24 Nov 2025
MOT tests
25
21 passed · 4 failed
Per year
934 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
8355R
Registration format
Dateless
Make
Rover
Model
100
Colour
Purple
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,120 cc
Year of manufacture
1997
First used
5 Aug 1997
MOT status
MOT valid until 25 Nov 2026
Latest MOT test
24 Nov 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

8355R was last recorded at 44,736 miles on 24 Nov 2025, 38 miles more than at the previous MOT on 18 Nov 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
44,698 miles · 18 Nov 2025
Between the last two tests
38 miles
Average per year
934 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 44,736 miles
  • 2024 – 44,349 miles
  • 2023 – 43,981 miles
  • 2022 – 43,459 miles
  • 2021 – 42,978 miles
  • 2020 – 42,555 miles
  • 2019 – 42,325 miles
  • 2018 – 41,565 miles
  • 2017 – 40,652 miles
  • 2016 – 39,539 miles
  • 2015 – 38,767 miles
  • 2014 – 37,617 miles
  • 2013 – 36,068 miles
  • 2012 – 34,770 miles
  • 2011 – 33,397 miles
  • 2010 – 32,241 miles
  • 2009 – 31,214 miles
  • 2008 – 30,110 miles
  • 2007 – 28,797 miles
  • 2006 – 27,502 miles
  • 2005 – 26,048 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass44,736 miles
  • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both Fronts (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryIntegral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Both Rear inner sills (6.1.1 (c) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

25 tests since 17 Nov 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass44,736 miles (+38)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Nov 2026
    Odometer
    44,736 miles
    Test number
    953198986110
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both Fronts (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryIntegral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Both Rear inner sills (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  2. Fail44,698 miles (+349)1 dangerous1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    44,698 miles
    Test number
    966213432327
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorRear Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both Fronts (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryIntegral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Both Rear inner sills (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  3. Pass44,349 miles (+12)
    MOT expiry
    25 Nov 2025
    Odometer
    44,349 miles
    Test number
    975395953243

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail44,337 miles (+356)1 dangerous4 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    44,337 miles
    Test number
    641937735784
    • DangerousSuspension system inoperative (5.3.5 (a))
    • MajorEmissions unable to be completed (8.2.1.2 (d))
    • MajorExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
  5. Pass43,981 miles (+522)
    MOT expiry
    25 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    43,981 miles
    Test number
    492394219915

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass43,459 miles (+481)
    MOT expiry
    25 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    43,459 miles
    Test number
    840803990807

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass42,978 miles (+423)
    MOT expiry
    25 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    42,978 miles
    Test number
    573816101132

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass42,555 miles (+230)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    42,555 miles
    Test number
    938993214985
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  9. Pass42,325 miles (+760)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    42,325 miles
    Test number
    466153299920
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  10. Pass41,565 miles (+7)
    MOT expiry
    25 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    41,565 miles
    Test number
    660036647107

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail41,558 miles (+906)2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    41,558 miles
    Test number
    421817288399
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisorySuspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive o/s and n/s rear inner sills (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  12. Pass40,652 miles
    MOT expiry
    25 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    40,652 miles
    Test number
    319082337932

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail40,652 miles (+1,113)3 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    40,652 miles
    Test number
    526392495577
    • Repaired at testNearside Fluid suspension unit totally deflated (2.4.D.1a)
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
    • Repaired at testOffside Fluid suspension unit totally deflated (2.4.D.1a)
  14. Pass39,539 miles (+772)
    MOT expiry
    25 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    39,539 miles
    Test number
    506298932079

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass38,767 miles (+1,150)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    38,767 miles
    Test number
    401416111247
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit worn on inner edge (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryCovers on both outer sills
  16. Pass37,617 miles (+1,549)
    MOT expiry
    25 Nov 2015
    Odometer
    37,617 miles
    Test number
    646398604345

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass36,068 miles (+1,298)
    MOT expiry
    25 Nov 2014
    Odometer
    36,068 miles
    Test number
    498202923328

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass34,770 miles (+1,373)1 note
    MOT expiry
    25 Nov 2013
    Odometer
    34,770 miles
    Test number
    749649612385
    • NoteSlight blow on front flexi exhaust pipe
  19. Pass33,397 miles (+1,156)
    MOT expiry
    25 Nov 2012
    Odometer
    33,397 miles
    Test number
    496760521437

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass32,241 miles (+1,027)
    MOT expiry
    25 Nov 2011
    Odometer
    32,241 miles
    Test number
    112271720346

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass31,214 miles (+1,104)
    MOT expiry
    25 Nov 2010
    Odometer
    31,214 miles
    Test number
    381616219362

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass30,110 miles (+1,313)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Nov 2009
    Odometer
    30,110 miles
    Test number
    412919328414
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  23. Pass28,797 miles (+1,295)
    MOT expiry
    25 Nov 2008
    Odometer
    28,797 miles
    Test number
    223730137350

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass27,502 miles (+1,454)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Nov 2007
    Odometer
    27,502 miles
    Test number
    610436226321
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  25. Pass26,048 miles
    MOT expiry
    23 Nov 2006
    Odometer
    26,048 miles
    Test number
    133331825395

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about 8355R

What vehicle is registration 8355R currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show 8355R on a purple petrol Rover 100 first used on 5 Aug 1997. 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 8355R currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on 8355R is valid until 25 Nov 2026.
When is the MOT due on 8355R?
The MOT on 8355R is valid until 25 Nov 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has 8355R done?
8355R was recorded at 44,736 miles at its MOT on 24 Nov 2025, an average of 934 miles a year.
Has 8355R ever failed its MOT?
Yes. 8355R has failed 4 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 18 Nov 2025.
Has the mileage on 8355R 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 8355R find?
8355R passed its latest MOT on 24 Nov 2025 with 3 advisories: brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both fronts; front sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened; integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced both rear inner sills.

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