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Rover 75

Gold · Diesel · 2004 · 1,951 cc

GLA 551MOT history

GLA 551 is a gold diesel Rover 75 first used on 8 Nov 2004. Its MOT expired on 25 Jun 2025 and it has passed 17 of 25 MOT tests, with 160,648 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 26 Jun 2024.

MOT
Expired
On 25 Jun 2025
Mileage
160,648 mi
At MOT on 26 Jun 2024
MOT tests
25
17 passed · 8 failed
Per year
7,795 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
GLA 551
Registration format
Dateless
Make
Rover
Model
75
Colour
Gold
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,951 cc
Year of manufacture
2004
First used
8 Nov 2004
MOT status
MOT expired on 25 Jun 2025
Latest MOT test
26 Jun 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

GLA 551 was last recorded at 160,648 miles on 26 Jun 2024, 4,076 miles more than at the previous MOT on 28 Apr 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
156,572 miles · 28 Apr 2023
Between the last two tests
4,076 miles
Average per year
7,795 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 160,648 miles
  • 2023 – 156,572 miles
  • 2022 – 148,488 miles
  • 2020 – 141,647 miles
  • 2019 – 127,584 miles
  • 2018 – 112,190 miles
  • 2017 – 96,660 miles
  • 2016 – 85,000 miles
  • 2015 – 79,616 miles
  • 2014 – 73,355 miles
  • 2013 – 63,443 miles
  • 2012 – 52,152 miles
  • 2011 – 51,810 miles
  • 2010 – 48,808 miles
  • 2009 – 44,753 miles
  • 2008 – 38,996 miles
  • 2007 – 31,173 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass160,648 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive and offside rear inner sill area (5.3.6 (a) (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.

  • Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

    Advisory7 MOTs, 2009–2013

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2011–2012

  • Under covers fitted obscuring some parts

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2022

  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2011

  • Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2008–2011

Full MOT history

25 tests since 16 Nov 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass160,648 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Jun 2025
    Odometer
    160,648 miles
    Test number
    410765681622
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive and offside rear inner sill area (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  2. Fail160,648 miles (+4,076)4 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    160,648 miles
    Test number
    343896092655
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Registration plate lamp missing in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive and offside rear inner sill area (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  3. Pass156,572 miles (+8,084)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    156,572 miles
    Test number
    707456482676
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill/jacking points (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill/jacking points (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  4. Pass148,488 miles (+6,841)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    148,488 miles
    Test number
    784334125773
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryUnder covers fitted obscuring some parts
  5. Pass141,647 miles (+14,063)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    141,647 miles
    Test number
    128706647221
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear sill inner corroded slightly
  6. Pass127,584 miles (+2)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    127,584 miles
    Test number
    283983377033
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryUnder covers fitted obscuring some parts
  7. Fail127,582 miles (+15,392)3 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    127,582 miles
    Test number
    109698774289
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded and offside rear from flexies to front (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryUnder covers fitted obscuring some parts
  8. Pass112,190 miles (+15,530)
    MOT expiry
    11 May 2019
    Odometer
    112,190 miles
    Test number
    178759141391

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass96,660 miles (+11,660)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 May 2018
    Odometer
    96,660 miles
    Test number
    961520368745
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded and offside rear to front (3.6.B.2c)
  10. Pass85,000 miles (+5,384)
    MOT expiry
    1 May 2017
    Odometer
    85,000 miles
    Test number
    747862193461

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass79,616 miles (+6,261)1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    1 May 2016
    Odometer
    79,616 miles
    Test number
    837158115120
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
  12. Fail73,355 miles2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    73,355 miles
    Test number
    307678404182
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
  13. Pass73,355 miles (+9,912)
    MOT expiry
    1 May 2015
    Odometer
    73,355 miles
    Test number
    996728504147

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass63,443 miles (+11,291)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 May 2014
    Odometer
    63,443 miles
    Test number
    755279093016
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside front brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.2b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
  15. Pass52,152 miles (+2)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 May 2013
    Odometer
    52,152 miles
    Test number
    919173022172
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
  16. Fail52,150 miles (+340)1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    52,150 miles
    Test number
    957942122191
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
  17. Pass51,810 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Nov 2012
    Odometer
    51,810 miles
    Test number
    447722521352
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
  18. Fail51,810 miles (+3,002)3 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    51,810 miles
    Test number
    438431221305
    • FailureBrakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
    • FailureOffside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)
    • FailureFront brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
  19. Pass48,808 miles (+4,055)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    15 Nov 2011
    Odometer
    48,808 miles
    Test number
    450069510383
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteNail in nearside rear tyre
  20. Pass44,753 miles (+117)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    15 Nov 2010
    Odometer
    44,753 miles
    Test number
    821040019382
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteEye level brake light unit removed at retest
  21. Fail44,636 miles (+5,640)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    44,636 miles
    Test number
    531233309344
    • FailureUpper Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
  22. Pass38,996 miles (+31)
    MOT expiry
    15 Nov 2009
    Odometer
    38,996 miles
    Test number
    480815518387

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Fail38,965 miles (+7,792)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    38,965 miles
    Test number
    120102518341
    • FailureBrakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
    • FailureParking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • FailureFront brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
  24. Fail31,173 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    31,173 miles
    Test number
    214400027345
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
  25. Pass31,173 miles
    MOT expiry
    15 Nov 2008
    Odometer
    31,173 miles
    Test number
    422430327337

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about GLA 551

What vehicle is registration GLA 551 currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show GLA 551 on a gold diesel Rover 75 first used on 8 Nov 2004. 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 GLA 551 currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on GLA 551 expired on 25 Jun 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on GLA 551?
The MOT on GLA 551 expired on 25 Jun 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has GLA 551 done?
GLA 551 was recorded at 160,648 miles at its MOT on 26 Jun 2024, an average of 7,795 miles a year.
Has GLA 551 ever failed its MOT?
Yes. GLA 551 has failed 8 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 26 Jun 2024.
Has the mileage on GLA 551 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 GLA 551 find?
GLA 551 passed its latest MOT on 26 Jun 2024 with 1 advisory: nearside rear suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive and offside rear inner sill area.

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