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Red and White · Petrol · 1997 · 1,275 cc

GSV 566MOT history

GSV 566 is a red and white petrol Rover Mini first used on 1 Dec 1997. Its MOT expired on 1 Nov 2024 and it has passed 13 of 19 MOT tests, with 80,894 km recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 2 Nov 2023.

MOT
Expired
On 1 Nov 2024
Mileage
80,894 km
At MOT on 2 Nov 2023
MOT tests
19
13 passed · 6 failed
Per year
608 km
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
GSV 566
Registration format
Dateless
Make
Rover
Model
Mini
Colour
Red and White
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,275 cc
Year of manufacture
1997
First used
1 Dec 1997
MOT status
MOT expired on 1 Nov 2024
Latest MOT test
2 Nov 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

GSV 566 was last recorded at 80,894 km on 2 Nov 2023, 8,437 km more than at the previous MOT on 26 Apr 2012.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
72,457 km · 26 Apr 2012
Between the last two tests
8,437 km
Average per year
608 km

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 80,894 km
  • 2012 – 72,457 km
  • 2011 – 72,073 km
  • 2009 – 71,580 km
  • 2008 – 71,295 km

What the latest MOT found

Pass80,894 kmPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases silencer (6.1.2 (a))

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.

  • Nearside Front Lower Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

Full MOT history

19 tests since 16 Jan 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass80,894 km2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    80,894 km
    Test number
    543785909745
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases silencer (6.1.2 (a))

  2. Fail80,894 km2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    80,894 km
    Test number
    791014686945
    • MajorFront Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))
    • MajorRear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases silencer (6.1.2 (a))

  3. Pass78,816 miles (+25)
    MOT expiry
    18 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    78,816 miles
    Test number
    712599098981

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail78,791 miles (+2,872)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    78,791 miles
    Test number
    596423457148
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

  5. Pass75,919 miles (+2,235)
    MOT expiry
    20 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    75,919 miles
    Test number
    227942456638

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass73,684 miles (+161)
    MOT expiry
    20 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    73,684 miles
    Test number
    833920296396

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass73,523 miles
    MOT expiry
    23 May 2018
    Odometer
    73,523 miles
    Test number
    960058317436

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail73,523 miles (+207)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    73,523 miles
    Test number
    442152186094
    • Repaired at testRegistration plate fitted to the front does not have black characters on a white background (6.3.2a)
    • Repaired at testRegistration plate fitted to the rear does not have black characters on a yellow background (6.3.2b)

  9. Pass73,316 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    73,316 miles
    Test number
    686943066998
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

  10. Fail73,316 miles (+264)1 dangerous3 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    73,316 miles
    Test number
    652039502587
    • DangerousOffside Front Brake hose leaking (3.6.A.1)
    • FailureBrake hydraulic reservoir fluid level below minimum level (3.6.G.1b)
    • FailureRegistration plate fitted to the front does not have black characters on a white background (6.3.2a)
    • FailureRegistration plate fitted to the rear does not have black characters on a yellow background (6.3.2b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

  11. Pass73,052 miles
    MOT expiry
    12 May 2015
    Odometer
    73,052 miles
    Test number
    996199714144

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail73,052 miles (+380)4 failures1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    73,052 miles
    Test number
    697429114197
    • FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureExhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • NoteAir/vacuume pipe split

  13. Pass72,672 miles
    MOT expiry
    12 May 2014
    Odometer
    72,672 miles
    Test number
    256453833106

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass72,457 km (+384)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 May 2013
    Odometer
    72,457 km
    Test number
    248617112105
    • AdvisoryNearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

  15. Pass72,073 km
    MOT expiry
    5 May 2012
    Odometer
    72,073 km
    Test number
    545356421193

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass71,855 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Apr 2011
    Odometer
    71,855 miles
    Test number
    982518290048

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail71,855 miles3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    71,855 miles
    Test number
    232447190093
    • FailureNearside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
    • FailureOffside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
    • FailureService brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

  18. Pass71,580 km (+285)
    MOT expiry
    29 Apr 2010
    Odometer
    71,580 km
    Test number
    312340929162

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass71,295 km
    MOT expiry
    15 Jan 2009
    Odometer
    71,295 km
    Test number
    111136018460

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about GSV 566

What vehicle is registration GSV 566 currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show GSV 566 on a red and white petrol Rover Mini first used on 1 Dec 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 GSV 566 currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on GSV 566 expired on 1 Nov 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on GSV 566?
The MOT on GSV 566 expired on 1 Nov 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has GSV 566 done?
GSV 566 was recorded at 80,894 km at its MOT on 2 Nov 2023, an average of 608 km a year.
Has GSV 566 ever failed its MOT?
Yes. GSV 566 has failed 6 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 2 Nov 2023.
Has the mileage on GSV 566 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 GSV 566 find?
GSV 566 passed its latest MOT on 2 Nov 2023 with 2 advisories: offside front lower suspension arm ball joint has slight play; rear exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases silencer.

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