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Rover 216

Black and Black · Petrol · 1992 · 1,598 cc

K21 VRJMOT history

K21 VRJ is a black and black petrol Rover 216 first used on 6 Aug 1992. Its MOT is valid until 14 Jun 2027 and it has passed 9 of 13 MOT tests, with 157,400 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 15 Jun 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 14 Jun 2027
Mileage
157,400 mi
At MOT on 15 Jun 2026
MOT tests
13
9 passed · 4 failed
Per year
3,612 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
K21 VRJ
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Rover
Model
216
Colour
Black and Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
1992
First used
6 Aug 1992
MOT status
MOT valid until 14 Jun 2027
Latest MOT test
15 Jun 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

K21 VRJ was last recorded at 157,400 miles on 15 Jun 2026, 12,477 miles more than at the previous MOT on 17 Apr 2014.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 2 Dec 2008: 74,019 miles, lower than 88,917 miles on 3 Feb 2007.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
144,923 miles · 17 Apr 2014
Between the last two tests
12,477 miles
Average per year
3,612 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 157,400 miles
  • 2014 – 144,923 miles
  • 2013 – 135,498 miles
  • 2012 – 126,884 miles
  • 2011 – 120,563 miles
  • 2010 – 110,573 miles
  • 2009 – 110,562 miles
  • 2008 – 74,019 miles
  • 2007 – 88,917 miles
  • 2005 – 83,221 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass157,400 miles
  • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened ALL 4 (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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.

  • Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2012–2013

Full MOT history

13 tests since 1 Dec 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass157,400 miles (+12,477)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 Jun 2027
    Odometer
    157,400 miles
    Test number
    390468980362
    • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened ALL 4 (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  2. Pass144,923 miles (+9,425)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    144,923 miles
    Test number
    238237504495
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.2b)

  3. Pass135,498 miles (+8,614)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    135,498 miles
    Test number
    809171383002
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.2b)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

  4. Pass126,884 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    126,884 miles
    Test number
    566835972047
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.2b)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

  5. Fail126,884 miles (+6,321)1 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    126,884 miles
    Test number
    845165772047
    • Repaired at testOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.2b)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

  6. Fail120,563 miles2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    120,563 miles
    Test number
    148505821042
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

  7. Pass120,563 miles (+9,990)
    MOT expiry
    24 Jan 2012
    Odometer
    120,563 miles
    Test number
    476445921039

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass110,573 miles (+11)
    MOT expiry
    3 Jan 2011
    Odometer
    110,573 miles
    Test number
    940504200008

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail110,562 miles (+36,543)3 failures1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    110,562 miles
    Test number
    223366359304
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)
    • FailureFront Driver's door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)
    • NoteRear registration plate deteriorated

  10. Pass74,019 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 Dec 2009
    Odometer
    74,019 miles
    Test number
    312846848381

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail74,019 miles (-14,898)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    74,019 miles
    Test number
    182967638372
    • FailureNearside Front Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Driver's door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)

  12. Pass88,917 miles (+5,696)
    MOT expiry
    2 Feb 2008
    Odometer
    88,917 miles
    Test number
    611394337047

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass83,221 miles
    MOT expiry
    16 Dec 2006
    Odometer
    83,221 miles
    Test number
    791105935381

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about K21 VRJ

Does K21 VRJ currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on K21 VRJ is valid until 14 Jun 2027.
When is the MOT due on K21 VRJ?
The MOT on K21 VRJ is valid until 14 Jun 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has K21 VRJ done?
K21 VRJ was recorded at 157,400 miles at its MOT on 15 Jun 2026, an average of 3,612 miles a year.
Has K21 VRJ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. K21 VRJ has failed 4 of its 13 MOT tests, most recently on 15 Mar 2012.
Has the mileage on K21 VRJ ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 2 Dec 2008. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on K21 VRJ find?
K21 VRJ passed its latest MOT on 15 Jun 2026 with 1 minor defect and 1 advisory: nearside rear registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources; brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all 4.

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