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Rover 220

Blue · Petrol · 1993 · 1,994 cc

L4 KJWMOT history

L4 KJW is a blue petrol Rover 220 first used on 15 Sept 1993. Its MOT is valid until 13 Sept 2027 and it has passed 9 of 13 MOT tests, with 114,158 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 14 Sept 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 13 Sept 2027
Mileage
114,158 mi
At MOT on 14 Sept 2026
MOT tests
13
9 passed · 4 failed
Per year
393 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L4 KJW
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Rover
Model
220
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,994 cc
Year of manufacture
1993
First used
15 Sept 1993
MOT status
MOT valid until 13 Sept 2027
Latest MOT test
14 Sept 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L4 KJW was last recorded at 114,158 miles on 14 Sept 2026, 10 miles more than at the previous MOT on 4 Sept 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
114,148 miles · 4 Sept 2025
Between the last two tests
10 miles
Average per year
393 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 114,158 miles
  • 2025 – 114,148 miles
  • 2024 – 114,134 miles
  • 2023 – 114,126 miles
  • 2017 – 112,269 miles
  • 2016 – 111,456 miles
  • 2015 – 110,642 miles
  • 2008 – 110,586 miles
  • 2007 – 108,631 miles
  • 2006 – 106,312 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass114,158 miles
  • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement offside and nearside (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play offside and nearside (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryFront Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively offside and nearside (1.2.1 (e))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryOffside Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced outer sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement offside and nearside (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryRear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively offside and nearside (1.2.1 (e))

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 Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2015–2017

  • Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015

  • Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2006–2007

Full MOT history

13 tests since 18 Sept 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass114,158 miles (+10)1 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Sept 2027
    Odometer
    114,158 miles
    Test number
    952634972869
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement offside and nearside (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play offside and nearside (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively offside and nearside (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced outer sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement offside and nearside (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively offside and nearside (1.2.1 (e))

  2. Pass114,148 miles (+14)1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    114,148 miles
    Test number
    822192092825
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement offside and nearside (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play offside and nearside (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively offside and nearside (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced outer sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement offside and nearside (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  3. Pass114,134 miles (+8)1 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    114,134 miles
    Test number
    972207914823
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement offside and nearside (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play offside and nearside (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively offside and nearside (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced outer sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement offside and nearside (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  4. Pass114,126 miles (+1,857)1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    114,126 miles
    Test number
    923288518587
    • MinorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm pin bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced outer sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement offside and nearside (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  5. Pass112,269 miles (+813)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    112,269 miles
    Test number
    733994779260
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryVehicle structure has slight corrosion offside and nearside inner sills (6.1.B.2)

  6. Pass111,456 miles (+814)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    111,456 miles
    Test number
    178482225203
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement offside and nearside (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryFront Vehicle structure has slight corrosion offside and nearside outer sills (6.1.B.2)

  7. Pass110,642 miles (+13)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    110,642 miles
    Test number
    425301515101
    • AdvisoryAnti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

  8. Fail110,629 miles (+43)4 failures4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    110,629 miles
    Test number
    157410605120
    • FailureNearside Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
    • FailureRear Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar vehicle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition (7.1.4)
    • FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • AdvisoryAnti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryBody has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
    • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

  9. Fail110,586 miles (+1,955)3 dangerous8 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    110,586 miles
    Test number
    134377268261
    • DangerousBrakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
    • DangerousNearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • DangerousNearside Rear brake disc excessively scored (3.5.1h)
    • FailureCentre Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
    • FailureEmissions not tested (7.0)
    • FailureFront registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)
    • FailureNearside Rear An item not tested (Manual)
    • FailureNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureNearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
    • FailureOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • 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)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  10. Pass108,631 miles
    MOT expiry
    18 Sept 2008
    Odometer
    108,631 miles
    Test number
    142492867290

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail108,631 miles (+2,319)5 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    108,631 miles
    Test number
    520501367210
    • FailureFront registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)
    • FailureOffside Outer Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
    • FailureOffside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

  12. Pass106,312 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    18 Sept 2007
    Odometer
    106,312 miles
    Test number
    873542766219

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail106,311 miles3 failures1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    106,311 miles
    Test number
    360331866246
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • FailureRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
    • NoteNail in offside rear tyre

Questions about L4 KJW

Does L4 KJW currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L4 KJW is valid until 13 Sept 2027.
When is the MOT due on L4 KJW?
The MOT on L4 KJW is valid until 13 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L4 KJW done?
L4 KJW was recorded at 114,158 miles at its MOT on 14 Sept 2026, an average of 393 miles a year.
Has L4 KJW ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L4 KJW has failed 4 of its 13 MOT tests, most recently on 10 Apr 2015.
Has the mileage on L4 KJW 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 L4 KJW find?
L4 KJW passed its latest MOT on 14 Sept 2026 with 1 minor defect and 7 advisories: offside front outer drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated; front anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement offside and nearside; front lower suspension arm ball joint has slight play offside and nearside, and 5 more.

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