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Rover 100

Blue · Petrol · 1960 · 2,625 cc

FSB 899MOT history

FSB 899 is a blue petrol Rover 100 first used on 12 Apr 1959. Its MOT is valid until 12 Nov 2026 and it has passed 14 of 16 MOT tests, with 84,766 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 13 Nov 2025.

MOT
Valid
Until 12 Nov 2026
Mileage
84,766 mi
At MOT on 13 Nov 2025
MOT tests
16
14 passed · 2 failed
Per year
129 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
FSB 899
Registration format
Dateless
Make
Rover
Model
100
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,625 cc
Year of manufacture
1960
First used
12 Apr 1959
MOT status
MOT valid until 12 Nov 2026
Latest MOT test
13 Nov 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

FSB 899 was last recorded at 84,766 miles on 13 Nov 2025, 158 miles more than at the previous MOT on 11 Oct 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
84,608 miles · 11 Oct 2024
Between the last two tests
158 miles
Average per year
129 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 84,766 miles
  • 2024 – 84,608 miles
  • 2023 – 84,422 miles
  • 2022 – 84,296 miles
  • 2021 – 84,083 miles
  • 2020 – 83,641 miles
  • 2019 – 83,450 miles
  • 2018 – 83,165 miles
  • 2017 – 82,913 miles
  • 2014 – 82,885 miles
  • 2013 – 82,859 miles
  • 2012 – 82,717 miles
  • 2011 – 82,625 miles
  • 2006 – 82,236 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass84,766 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Leaf spring has slight wear in a shackle pin and/or bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisorySteering box has seepage (2.1.1 (e) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisorySteering linkage ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (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.

  • Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2012–2018

  • Offside Rear Leaf spring has slight wear in a shackle pin and/or bush leading

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2021–2024

  • Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2023

  • Steering box leaking oil

    Minor3 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Nearside Front Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush (2.5.A.3a)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2012–2018

  • Nearside Rear Leaf spring has slight wear in a shackle pin and/or bush trailing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024

Full MOT history

16 tests since 15 Apr 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass84,766 miles (+158)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Nov 2026
    Odometer
    84,766 miles
    Test number
    918752910097
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Leaf spring has slight wear in a shackle pin and/or bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySteering box has seepage (2.1.1 (e) (i))
    • AdvisorySteering linkage ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

  2. Pass84,608 miles (+186)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    84,608 miles
    Test number
    492475147357
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Leaf spring has slight wear in a shackle pin and/or bush trailing (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Leaf spring has slight wear in a shackle pin and/or bush leading (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive rear diff (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive transmission (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Prop shaft joint worn, but not excessively connecting onto diff (6.1.7 (c) (i))
    • AdvisorySteering box has seepage ADVANCED (2.1.1 (e) (i))
    • AdvisorySteering box has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

  3. Pass84,422 miles (+126)8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    84,422 miles
    Test number
    715081864813
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Leaf spring has slight wear in a shackle pin and/or bush Trailing (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Leaf spring has slight wear in a shackle pin and/or bush Leading (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Transmission and rear diff (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryProp shaft joint worn, but not excessively Rear UJ connecting to diff (6.1.7 (c) (i))
    • AdvisorySteering box has seepage (2.1.1 (e) (i))
    • AdvisorySteering box has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

  4. Pass84,296 miles (+213)1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    84,296 miles
    Test number
    593180756628
    • MinorSteering box leaking oil (2.1.1 (e) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Leaf spring has slight wear in a shackle pin and/or bush Leading pin worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Transmission and rear diff leaking oil (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Prop shaft joint worn, but not excessively UJ connecting to diff (6.1.7 (c) (i))
    • AdvisorySteering box has slight free play detected at steering wheel Slight free play steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

  5. Pass84,083 miles1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    84,083 miles
    Test number
    525187307307
    • MinorSteering box leaking oil (2.1.1 (e) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Leaf spring has slight wear in a shackle pin and/or bush leading (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive transmission)(including rear diff (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySlight free play to steering wheel

  6. Fail84,083 miles (+442)3 major1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    84,083 miles
    Test number
    134875597487
    • MajorBrake performance not tested (1.2.1 (g))
    • MajorNearside All direction indicators not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MinorSteering box leaking oil (2.1.1 (e) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Leaf spring has slight wear in a shackle pin and/or bush leading (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive transmission)(including rear diff (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySlight free play to steering wheel

  7. Pass83,641 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 May 2021
    Odometer
    83,641 miles
    Test number
    550075695431
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Leaf spring has slight wear in a shackle pin and/or bush leading bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  8. Fail83,641 miles (+191)2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    83,641 miles
    Test number
    963523080996
    • MajorNearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorService brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Leaf spring has slight wear in a shackle pin and/or bush leading bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive ADVANCED (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  9. Pass83,450 miles (+285)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    83,450 miles
    Test number
    498971063896
    • AdvisoryNearside Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryN/s/r backplate slightly oily/damp
    • AdvisorySlight binding rear wheels
    • AdvisorySlight lift/freeplay steering column

  10. Pass83,165 miles (+252)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    83,165 miles
    Test number
    151827206501
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush (2.5.A.3a)
    • AdvisorySteering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisorySlight lift /play to steering column

  11. Pass82,913 miles (+28)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    82,913 miles
    Test number
    267848398636
    • AdvisoryNearside Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush (2.5.A.3a)
    • AdvisorySteering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryIndicator switch tempremental
    • AdvisoryN/s/r backplate oily
    • AdvisorySlight binding rear wheels
    • AdvisorySlight freeplay steering wheel/column

  12. Pass82,885 miles (+26)3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    1 Aug 2015
    Odometer
    82,885 miles
    Test number
    336464114495
    • AdvisoryFront Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
    • AdvisorySteering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryRear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
    • NoteSlight bind to rear wheels ADVANCED

  13. Pass82,859 miles (+142)5 advisories5 notes
    MOT expiry
    26 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    82,859 miles
    Test number
    538088503280
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush (2.5.A.3a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryService brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisorySteering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)
    • NoteLift/freeplay to steering column
    • NoteN/s indicator hard to operate
    • NoteN/s/r hub/backplate oily
    • NoteSlight binding rear wheels
    • NoteWashers could be better

  14. Pass82,717 miles (+92)3 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    25 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    82,717 miles
    Test number
    556380702235
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush (2.5.A.3a)
    • AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisorySteering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)
    • NoteSlight binding rear wheels
    • NoteSlight lift to steering wheel
    • NoteSteering box oily

  15. Pass82,625 miles (+389)5 notes
    MOT expiry
    25 Jul 2012
    Odometer
    82,625 miles
    Test number
    907537601211
    • NoteOil leak from steering box
    • NoteSome distorsion to n/s/r brake
    • NoteSome play in steering wheel (borderline)
    • NoteN/s indicator slow to start
    • NoteO/s headlamp aim slightly high

  16. Pass82,236 miles2 notes
    MOT expiry
    14 Apr 2007
    Odometer
    82,236 miles
    Test number
    350325006127
    • NoteSlight freeplay to steering box pinion
    • NoteSlight juddering to rear brakes

Questions about FSB 899

What vehicle is registration FSB 899 currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show FSB 899 on a blue petrol Rover 100 first used on 12 Apr 1959. 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 FSB 899 currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on FSB 899 is valid until 12 Nov 2026.
When is the MOT due on FSB 899?
The MOT on FSB 899 is valid until 12 Nov 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has FSB 899 done?
FSB 899 was recorded at 84,766 miles at its MOT on 13 Nov 2025, an average of 129 miles a year.
Has FSB 899 ever failed its MOT?
Yes. FSB 899 has failed 2 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 13 Aug 2021.
Has the mileage on FSB 899 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 FSB 899 find?
FSB 899 passed its latest MOT on 13 Nov 2025 with 6 advisories: nearside front suspension component pin or bush slightly worn; offside rear leaf spring has slight wear in a shackle pin and/or bush; oil leak, but not excessive, and 3 more.

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