Rover logo

Rover 213

Silver · Petrol · 1985 · 1,342 cc

B296 POYMOT history

B296 POY is a silver petrol Rover 213 first used on 28 May 1985. Its MOT expired on 19 Aug 2026 and it has passed 20 of 27 MOT tests, with 53,509 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 20 Aug 2025.

MOT
Expired
On 19 Aug 2026
Mileage
53,509 mi
At MOT on 20 Aug 2025
MOT tests
27
20 passed · 7 failed
Per year
732 mi
Average between MOTs
Get reminders for B296 POY in the free Driver Codes app

Vehicle details

Registration
B296 POY
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Rover
Model
213
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,342 cc
Year of manufacture
1985
First used
28 May 1985
MOT status
MOT expired on 19 Aug 2026
Latest MOT test
20 Aug 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

B296 POY was last recorded at 53,509 miles on 20 Aug 2025, 487 miles more than at the previous MOT on 24 Jul 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
53,022 miles · 24 Jul 2024
Between the last two tests
487 miles
Average per year
732 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 53,509 miles
  • 2024 – 53,022 miles
  • 2023 – 52,634 miles
  • 2022 – 51,931 miles
  • 2021 – 51,550 miles
  • 2020 – 51,304 miles
  • 2019 – 50,946 miles
  • 2018 – 50,650 miles
  • 2017 – 50,313 miles
  • 2016 – 50,000 miles
  • 2015 – 49,524 miles
  • 2014 – 48,969 miles
  • 2013 – 48,362 miles
  • 2012 – 47,649 miles
  • 2011 – 46,954 miles
  • 2010 – 46,244 miles
  • 2009 – 45,223 miles
  • 2008 – 43,121 miles
  • 2007 – 40,585 miles
  • 2006 – 39,546 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass53,509 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.

  • Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023

Full MOT history

27 tests since 20 Jul 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass53,509 miles (+487)
    MOT expiry
    19 Aug 2026
    Odometer
    53,509 miles
    Test number
    171387437630

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass53,022 miles (+388)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    53,022 miles
    Test number
    707264610810
    • AdvisorySills feel slightly weak
  3. Pass52,634 miles6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    52,634 miles
    Test number
    414032943480
    • AdvisoryBrake hose slightly deteriorated all brake hoses (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both rears (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryAll floors corroded
  4. Fail52,634 miles (+703)1 repaired6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    52,634 miles
    Test number
    911229824491
    • Repaired at testBattery insecure and likely to fall from carrier bolt was loose for locking clamp (4.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryBrake hose slightly deteriorated all brake hoses (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both rears (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryAll floors corroded
  5. Pass51,931 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    51,931 miles
    Test number
    952445608407
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  6. Fail51,931 miles (+381)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    51,931 miles
    Test number
    598551053362
    • MajorNearside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  7. Pass51,550 miles (+246)
    MOT expiry
    27 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    51,550 miles
    Test number
    346096734231

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass51,304 miles
    MOT expiry
    23 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    51,304 miles
    Test number
    248223409697

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail51,304 miles (+358)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    51,304 miles
    Test number
    257223918434
    • Repaired at testFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both front blades (3.4 (b) (ii))
  10. Pass50,946 miles (+296)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    50,946 miles
    Test number
    248925040716

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass50,650 miles (+337)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    50,650 miles
    Test number
    467538711798

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass50,313 miles (+313)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    50,313 miles
    Test number
    838047629663
    • AdvisoryBrake servo corroded but not excessively weakened (3.6.A.2b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
  13. Pass50,000 miles (+476)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    50,000 miles
    Test number
    193748329239

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass49,524 miles (+555)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    49,524 miles
    Test number
    375645795175

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass48,969 miles (+607)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    48,969 miles
    Test number
    258187994193

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass48,362 miles (+713)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    48,362 miles
    Test number
    308039193185

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass47,649 miles (+695)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    47,649 miles
    Test number
    385310202437

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass46,954 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Jul 2012
    Odometer
    46,954 miles
    Test number
    919882781153

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail46,954 miles (+710)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    46,954 miles
    Test number
    925972881140
    • Repaired at testRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
  20. Pass46,244 miles (+8)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jul 2011
    Odometer
    46,244 miles
    Test number
    721372510257

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail46,236 miles (+1,013)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    46,236 miles
    Test number
    160288300222
    • FailureOffside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
  22. Pass45,223 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Jul 2010
    Odometer
    45,223 miles
    Test number
    682844789125

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Fail45,221 miles (+2,100)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    45,221 miles
    Test number
    583784389184
    • FailureFront Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • FailureNearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
  24. Pass43,121 miles (+2,536)
    MOT expiry
    27 Jul 2009
    Odometer
    43,121 miles
    Test number
    353375488161

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass40,585 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Jul 2008
    Odometer
    40,585 miles
    Test number
    430983197134

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Fail40,585 miles (+1,039)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    40,585 miles
    Test number
    134253497114
    • FailureOffside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
  27. Pass39,546 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Jul 2007
    Odometer
    39,546 miles
    Test number
    521471406271

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about B296 POY

Does B296 POY currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on B296 POY expired on 19 Aug 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on B296 POY?
The MOT on B296 POY expired on 19 Aug 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has B296 POY done?
B296 POY was recorded at 53,509 miles at its MOT on 20 Aug 2025, an average of 732 miles a year.
Has B296 POY ever failed its MOT?
Yes. B296 POY has failed 7 of its 27 MOT tests, most recently on 27 Jul 2023.
Has the mileage on B296 POY 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 B296 POY find?
B296 POY passed its latest MOT on 20 Aug 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.

Browse all B296 registrations

Contains DVSA MOT history data, public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Driver Codes is not affiliated with DVSA or DVLA.