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Rover MGR

Green · Petrol · 1995 · 3,900 cc

C16 MGRMOT history

C16 MGR is a green petrol Rover MGR first used on 31 Dec 1995. Its MOT is valid until 29 Apr 2027 and it has passed 20 of 26 MOT tests, with 53,996 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 30 Apr 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 29 Apr 2027
Mileage
53,996 mi
At MOT on 30 Apr 2026
MOT tests
26
20 passed · 6 failed
Per year
2,297 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
C16 MGR
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Rover
Model
MGR
Colour
Green
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
3,900 cc
Year of manufacture
1995
First used
31 Dec 1995
MOT status
MOT valid until 29 Apr 2027
Latest MOT test
30 Apr 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

C16 MGR was last recorded at 53,996 miles on 30 Apr 2026, 460 miles more than at the previous MOT on 9 Apr 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
53,536 miles · 9 Apr 2025
Between the last two tests
460 miles
Average per year
2,297 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 53,996 miles
  • 2025 – 53,536 miles
  • 2024 – 53,384 miles
  • 2023 – 49,197 miles
  • 2022 – 46,194 miles
  • 2021 – 44,995 miles
  • 2019 – 43,988 miles
  • 2018 – 43,000 miles
  • 2016 – 39,963 miles
  • 2015 – 37,292 miles
  • 2014 – 34,858 miles
  • 2013 – 31,723 miles
  • 2012 – 27,639 miles
  • 2011 – 25,421 miles
  • 2010 – 23,305 miles
  • 2009 – 19,848 miles
  • 2008 – 15,465 miles
  • 2007 – 10,839 miles
  • 2006 – 6,940 miles
  • 2005 – 5,815 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass53,996 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

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2019–2025

  • Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

    Dangerous2 MOTs, 2012–2015

Full MOT history

26 tests since 7 May 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass53,996 miles (+460)
    MOT expiry
    29 Apr 2027
    Odometer
    53,996 miles
    Test number
    753261410021

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass53,536 miles (+152)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    53,536 miles
    Test number
    345945355809
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  3. Pass53,384 miles (+4,187)
    MOT expiry
    29 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    53,384 miles
    Test number
    349125493536

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass49,197 miles (+3,003)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    49,197 miles
    Test number
    442644909831
    • AdvisoryParking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))

  5. Pass46,194 miles (+1,199)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    46,194 miles
    Test number
    932890827534
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryEngine bay covers and under covers fitted obscuring some components
    • AdvisoryRear tyres 8 yr old front tyres 6 yr old

  6. Pass44,995 miles (+1,007)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Apr 2022
    Odometer
    44,995 miles
    Test number
    856169052604
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  7. Pass43,988 miles (+988)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    43,988 miles
    Test number
    176344773901
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  8. Pass43,000 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    43,000 miles
    Test number
    814919449823

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail43,000 miles (+3,037)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    43,000 miles
    Test number
    142025639365
    • Repaired at testHorn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))

  10. Pass39,963 miles (+33)
    MOT expiry
    19 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    39,963 miles
    Test number
    387587947486

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail39,930 miles (+2,638)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    39,930 miles
    Test number
    769501872270
    • FailureOffside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

  12. Pass37,292 miles
    MOT expiry
    13 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    37,292 miles
    Test number
    185788605237

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail37,292 miles1 dangerous1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    37,292 miles
    Test number
    848565005203
    • DangerousParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • FailureParking brake lever ratchet mechanism is broken (3.1.5)

  14. Fail37,292 miles (+2,434)3 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    37,292 miles
    Test number
    359014705420
    • FailureExhaust catalytic converter missing where one was fitted as standard (7.1.3)
    • FailureRear Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureRear Parking brake is not capable of being maintained in operation by direct mechanical action only (3.1.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  15. Pass34,858 miles (+3,135)
    MOT expiry
    13 Aug 2015
    Odometer
    34,858 miles
    Test number
    985076624263

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass31,723 miles (+4,084)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Aug 2014
    Odometer
    31,723 miles
    Test number
    917336923276
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  17. Pass27,639 miles (+25)
    MOT expiry
    18 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    27,639 miles
    Test number
    538101602237

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail27,614 miles (+2,193)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    27,614 miles
    Test number
    537688192179
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

  19. Pass25,421 miles (+2,116)
    MOT expiry
    8 Jul 2012
    Odometer
    25,421 miles
    Test number
    967133371181

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass23,305 miles
    MOT expiry
    8 Jul 2011
    Odometer
    23,305 miles
    Test number
    223369280193

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail23,305 miles (+3,457)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    23,305 miles
    Test number
    973759880181
    • Repaired at testHeadlamp aim too low (1.8)

  22. Pass19,848 miles (+4,383)
    MOT expiry
    8 Jul 2010
    Odometer
    19,848 miles
    Test number
    834940799119

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass15,465 miles (+4,626)
    MOT expiry
    2 Jul 2009
    Odometer
    15,465 miles
    Test number
    764215888195

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass10,839 miles (+3,899)
    MOT expiry
    2 Jul 2008
    Odometer
    10,839 miles
    Test number
    903224687139

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass6,940 miles (+1,125)
    MOT expiry
    6 May 2007
    Odometer
    6,940 miles
    Test number
    840264216146

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Pass5,815 miles
    MOT expiry
    6 May 2006
    Odometer
    5,815 miles
    Test number
    752017925165

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about C16 MGR

Does C16 MGR currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on C16 MGR is valid until 29 Apr 2027.
When is the MOT due on C16 MGR?
The MOT on C16 MGR is valid until 29 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has C16 MGR done?
C16 MGR was recorded at 53,996 miles at its MOT on 30 Apr 2026, an average of 2,297 miles a year.
Has C16 MGR ever failed its MOT?
Yes. C16 MGR has failed 6 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 23 Jul 2018.
Has the mileage on C16 MGR 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 C16 MGR find?
C16 MGR passed its latest MOT on 30 Apr 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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