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Rover 220

Purple · Diesel · 1997 · 1,994 cc

DL 326MOT history

DL 326 is a purple diesel Rover 220 first used on 7 Feb 1997. Its MOT is valid until 12 Feb 2027 and it has passed 21 of 31 MOT tests, with 121,613 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 9 Feb 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 12 Feb 2027
Mileage
121,613 mi
At MOT on 9 Feb 2026
MOT tests
31
21 passed · 10 failed
Per year
2,911 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
DL 326
Registration format
Dateless
Make
Rover
Model
220
Colour
Purple
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,994 cc
Year of manufacture
1997
First used
7 Feb 1997
MOT status
MOT valid until 12 Feb 2027
Latest MOT test
9 Feb 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

DL 326 was last recorded at 121,613 miles on 9 Feb 2026, 520 miles more than at the previous MOT on 5 Feb 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
121,093 miles · 5 Feb 2025
Between the last two tests
520 miles
Average per year
2,911 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 121,613 miles
  • 2025 – 121,093 miles
  • 2024 – 120,669 miles
  • 2023 – 120,155 miles
  • 2022 – 119,324 miles
  • 2021 – 118,520 miles
  • 2020 – 118,100 miles
  • 2019 – 117,137 miles
  • 2018 – 115,772 miles
  • 2017 – 114,512 miles
  • 2016 – 112,968 miles
  • 2015 – 110,668 miles
  • 2014 – 107,868 miles
  • 2013 – 104,625 miles
  • 2012 – 101,331 miles
  • 2011 – 96,031 miles
  • 2010 – 91,851 miles
  • 2009 – 83,156 miles
  • 2008 – 78,582 miles
  • 2007 – 71,974 miles
  • 2006 – 63,284 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass121,613 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 9 MOTs since 2020
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 9 MOTs since 2020
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 9 MOTs since 2020
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive ENGINE (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryPower steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))Recorded at 8 MOTs since 2019

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.

  • Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory9 MOTs, 2019–2025

  • Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory8 MOTs, 2020–2025

  • Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

    Advisory8 MOTs, 2020–2025

  • Oil leak, but not excessive Severe oil leak, not considered excessive to DVSA standards

    Advisory6 MOTs, 2021–2025

  • Power steering component has slight seepage from a component Reservoir area

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2021

  • Offside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

    Failure3 MOTs, 2014–2017

Full MOT history

31 tests since 26 Jan 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass121,613 miles (+520)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Feb 2027
    Odometer
    121,613 miles
    Test number
    578729250690
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive ENGINE (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))

  2. Pass121,093 miles (+424)8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Feb 2026
    Odometer
    121,093 miles
    Test number
    156350440817
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Severe oil leak, not considered excessive to DVSA standards (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))

  3. Pass120,669 miles (+6)8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    120,669 miles
    Test number
    617238793734
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Severe oil leak, not considered excessive to DVSA standards (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))

  4. Fail120,663 miles (+508)2 major9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    120,663 miles
    Test number
    913557911670
    • MajorNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • AdvisoryCentral Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Severe oil leak, not considered excessive to DVSA standards (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))

  5. Pass120,155 miles (+831)8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    120,155 miles
    Test number
    846629597062
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Severe oil leak, not considered excessive to DVSA standards (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))

  6. Pass119,324 miles (+804)1 minor9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    119,324 miles
    Test number
    602576330482
    • MinorCentral Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer sill excessively corroded, non structural area
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Severe oil leak, not considered excessive to DVSA standards (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))

  7. Pass118,520 miles (+420)1 minor8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    118,520 miles
    Test number
    316032983940
    • MinorCentral Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer sill excessively corroded, non structural area
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Severe oil leak, not considered excessive to DVSA standards (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryPower steering component has slight seepage from a component Reservoir area (2.1.5 (a))

  8. Pass118,100 miles (+13)8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    118,100 miles
    Test number
    739540356738
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Severe oil leak, not excessive to DVSA standards (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryPower steering component has slight seepage from a component Reservoir area (2.1.5 (a))

  9. Fail118,087 miles (+950)1 major1 minor8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    118,087 miles
    Test number
    865982836485
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Severe oil leak, not excessive to DVSA standards (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryPower steering component has slight seepage from a component Reservoir area (2.1.5 (a))

  10. Pass117,137 miles (+7)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    117,137 miles
    Test number
    818832654067
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))

  11. Fail117,130 miles (+1,358)1 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    117,130 miles
    Test number
    781554438162
    • MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))

  12. Pass115,772 miles (+9)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    115,772 miles
    Test number
    757544818223
    • AdvisoryOil leak

  13. Fail115,763 miles (+1,251)4 failures6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    115,763 miles
    Test number
    488146978373
    • FailureBrake performance not tested Due to corroded brake pipe (3.7.A.1)
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded At corner of fuel tank (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureRear registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced Space between groups of characters to big (6.3.4a)
    • FailureSupplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit And perished (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Hub slightly stiff to rotate
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit And perished (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit And perished (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit And perished (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOil leak

  14. Pass114,512 miles (+2)
    MOT expiry
    9 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    114,512 miles
    Test number
    792854309764

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail114,510 miles (+1,542)3 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    114,510 miles
    Test number
    510068462624
    • FailureOffside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
    • FailureRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)
    • FailureRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryFront tyres worn on inner edges

  16. Pass112,968 miles
    MOT expiry
    9 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    112,968 miles
    Test number
    943555441781

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail112,968 miles (+2,300)4 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    112,968 miles
    Test number
    223250075549
    • FailureNearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
    • FailureOffside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • FailureSupplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

  18. Pass110,668 miles (+2,800)
    MOT expiry
    7 Feb 2016
    Odometer
    110,668 miles
    Test number
    858547725074

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass107,868 miles (+2)
    MOT expiry
    7 Feb 2015
    Odometer
    107,868 miles
    Test number
    358407434042

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail107,866 miles (+3,241)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    107,866 miles
    Test number
    235296334041
    • FailureBrakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
    • FailureOffside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

  21. Pass104,625 miles
    MOT expiry
    7 Feb 2014
    Odometer
    104,625 miles
    Test number
    465017633005

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Fail104,625 miles (+3,294)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    104,625 miles
    Test number
    436985433021
    • FailureNearside Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • FailureOffside Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

  23. Pass101,331 miles
    MOT expiry
    7 Feb 2013
    Odometer
    101,331 miles
    Test number
    825752332050

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Fail101,331 miles (+5,300)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    101,331 miles
    Test number
    469162632089
    • FailureOffside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

  25. Pass96,031 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 Feb 2012
    Odometer
    96,031 miles
    Test number
    418877021055
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  26. Fail96,031 miles (+4,180)1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    96,031 miles
    Test number
    958966321014
    • FailureNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

  27. Pass91,851 miles (+8,695)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Feb 2011
    Odometer
    91,851 miles
    Test number
    761731920048
    • AdvisoryNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

  28. Pass83,156 miles (+4,574)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 Feb 2010
    Odometer
    83,156 miles
    Test number
    563523639042
    • AdvisorySteering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

  29. Pass78,582 miles (+6,608)
    MOT expiry
    7 Feb 2009
    Odometer
    78,582 miles
    Test number
    401922738019

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  30. Pass71,974 miles (+8,690)1 note
    MOT expiry
    7 Feb 2008
    Odometer
    71,974 miles
    Test number
    653821737008
    • NoteBoth front brake pads wearing thin

  31. Pass63,284 miles
    MOT expiry
    7 Feb 2007
    Odometer
    63,284 miles
    Test number
    561646726050

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about DL 326

What vehicle is registration DL 326 currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show DL 326 on a purple diesel Rover 220 first used on 7 Feb 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 DL 326 currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on DL 326 is valid until 12 Feb 2027.
When is the MOT due on DL 326?
The MOT on DL 326 is valid until 12 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has DL 326 done?
DL 326 was recorded at 121,613 miles at its MOT on 9 Feb 2026, an average of 2,911 miles a year.
Has DL 326 ever failed its MOT?
Yes. DL 326 has failed 10 of its 31 MOT tests, most recently on 5 Feb 2024.
Has the mileage on DL 326 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 DL 326 find?
DL 326 passed its latest MOT on 9 Feb 2026 with 5 advisories: nearside rear outer brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material; offside front brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material; offside rear outer brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material, and 2 more.

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