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Rover 75

Black · Diesel · 2004 · 1,951 cc

J8 CFCMOT history

J8 CFC is a black diesel Rover 75 first used on 25 Aug 2004. Its MOT is valid until 12 Sept 2027 and it has passed 20 of 30 MOT tests, with 205,438 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 2 Sept 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 12 Sept 2027
Mileage
205,438 mi
At MOT on 2 Sept 2026
MOT tests
30
20 passed · 10 failed
Per year
9,162 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
J8 CFC
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Rover
Model
75
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,951 cc
Year of manufacture
2004
First used
25 Aug 2004
MOT status
MOT valid until 12 Sept 2027
Latest MOT test
2 Sept 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

J8 CFC was last recorded at 205,438 miles on 2 Sept 2026, 10,058 miles more than at the previous MOT on 10 Sept 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
195,380 miles · 10 Sept 2025
Between the last two tests
10,058 miles
Average per year
9,162 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 205,438 miles
  • 2025 – 195,380 miles
  • 2024 – 188,764 miles
  • 2023 – 182,245 miles
  • 2022 – 174,621 miles
  • 2021 – 167,101 miles
  • 2020 – 159,198 miles
  • 2019 – 149,345 miles
  • 2018 – 137,714 miles
  • 2017 – 127,025 miles
  • 2016 – 116,559 miles
  • 2015 – 105,934 miles
  • 2014 – 92,990 miles
  • 2013 – 86,631 miles
  • 2012 – 76,470 miles
  • 2011 – 67,731 miles
  • 2010 – 60,344 miles
  • 2009 – 51,956 miles
  • 2008 – 42,908 miles
  • 2007 – 31,546 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass205,438 miles
  • MinorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
  • MinorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
  • AdvisoryFront Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryEngine cover and/or undertray fitted preventing view

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.

  • Power steering component has slight seepage from a component

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Nearside Front Power steering component has slight seepage from a component from gaitor

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

Full MOT history

30 tests since 10 Sept 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass205,438 miles (+10,058)2 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Sept 2027
    Odometer
    205,438 miles
    Test number
    413750033871
    • MinorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryEngine cover and/or undertray fitted preventing view
  2. Pass195,380 miles (+324)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    195,380 miles
    Test number
    394256865738
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryPower steering component has slight seepage from a component (2.1.5 (a))
  3. Fail195,056 miles (+6,292)3 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    195,056 miles
    Test number
    289247734611
    • MajorNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorOffside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryPower steering component has slight seepage from a component (2.1.5 (a))
  4. Pass188,764 miles (+6,519)1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    188,764 miles
    Test number
    431961813462
    • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryPower steering component has slight seepage from a component (2.1.5 (a))
    • AdvisorySlight fuel leak from tank area
  5. Pass182,245 miles (+66)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    182,245 miles
    Test number
    743644137290
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Power steering component has slight seepage from a component from gaitor (2.1.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear X2 (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  6. Fail182,179 miles (+7,558)1 dangerous5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    182,179 miles
    Test number
    519078936684
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure Inside Edge 205 55 16 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Power steering component has slight seepage from a component from gaitor (2.1.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inside Edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear X2 (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  7. Pass174,621 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    174,621 miles
    Test number
    959873015740
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Power steering ram has slight seepage from a joint steering rack ( out of gaitor ? ) (2.1.5 (a))
  8. Fail174,621 miles (+7,520)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    174,621 miles
    Test number
    818683819008
    • Repaired at testCentral Rear Seat belt buckle not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (d))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Power steering ram has slight seepage from a joint steering rack ( out of gaitor ? ) (2.1.5 (a))
  9. Pass167,101 miles (+325)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    167,101 miles
    Test number
    522353371973
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  10. Fail166,776 miles (+7,578)7 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    166,776 miles
    Test number
    635211200730
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Rear Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorParking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  11. Pass159,198 miles (+9,853)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    159,198 miles
    Test number
    909136058056
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Position lamp has a product on the lens or light source but not adversely affecting light intensity (4.2.3 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  12. Pass149,345 miles (+11,631)
    MOT expiry
    9 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    149,345 miles
    Test number
    342256793977

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass137,714 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    137,714 miles
    Test number
    147876301966
    • AdvisoryCentral Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  14. Fail137,714 miles (+10,689)2 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    137,714 miles
    Test number
    562001487106
    • MajorNearside Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))
    • AdvisoryCentral Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  15. Pass127,025 miles (+10,466)
    MOT expiry
    9 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    127,025 miles
    Test number
    266103628862

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass116,559 miles
    MOT expiry
    9 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    116,559 miles
    Test number
    507072252042

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail116,559 miles (+10,625)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    116,559 miles
    Test number
    196472172445
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureNearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureNearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
  18. Pass105,934 miles
    MOT expiry
    9 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    105,934 miles
    Test number
    496441003957

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail105,934 miles1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    105,934 miles
    Test number
    594069946765
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
  20. PassMileage not read1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    375076744290
    • AdvisoryNearside Steering box has a slight oil leak (2.2.D.2e)
  21. Fail92,990 miles (+6,359)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    92,990 miles
    Test number
    219866044206
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryNearside Steering box has a slight oil leak (2.2.D.2e)
  22. Pass86,631 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    86,631 miles
    Test number
    115012753285
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
  23. Fail86,631 miles (+10,161)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    86,631 miles
    Test number
    709312653224
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
  24. Pass76,470 miles
    MOT expiry
    9 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    76,470 miles
    Test number
    306879242483

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Fail76,470 miles (+8,739)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    76,470 miles
    Test number
    637129442277
    • FailureOffside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureRear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
  26. Pass67,731 miles (+7,387)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Sept 2012
    Odometer
    67,731 miles
    Test number
    389049341245
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  27. Pass60,344 miles (+8,388)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 Sept 2011
    Odometer
    60,344 miles
    Test number
    213221150265
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  28. Pass51,956 miles (+9,048)
    MOT expiry
    9 Sept 2010
    Odometer
    51,956 miles
    Test number
    304506149253

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  29. Pass42,908 miles (+11,362)
    MOT expiry
    9 Sept 2009
    Odometer
    42,908 miles
    Test number
    341302258240

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  30. Pass31,546 miles
    MOT expiry
    9 Sept 2008
    Odometer
    31,546 miles
    Test number
    824993757291

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about J8 CFC

Does J8 CFC currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on J8 CFC is valid until 12 Sept 2027.
When is the MOT due on J8 CFC?
The MOT on J8 CFC is valid until 12 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has J8 CFC done?
J8 CFC was recorded at 205,438 miles at its MOT on 2 Sept 2026, an average of 9,162 miles a year.
Has J8 CFC ever failed its MOT?
Yes. J8 CFC has failed 10 of its 30 MOT tests, most recently on 3 Sept 2025.
Has the mileage on J8 CFC 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 J8 CFC find?
J8 CFC passed its latest MOT on 2 Sept 2026 with 2 minor defects and 2 advisories: nearside front track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt; offside front track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt; front coil spring corroded, and 1 more.

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