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Rover 75

Red · Petrol · 2001 · 2,497 cc

L4 NWRMOT history

L4 NWR is a red petrol Rover 75 first used on 21 Sept 2001. Its MOT is valid until 1 Oct 2027 and it has passed 22 of 33 MOT tests, with 87,423 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 10 Sept 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 1 Oct 2027
Mileage
87,423 mi
At MOT on 10 Sept 2026
MOT tests
33
22 passed · 11 failed
Per year
3,420 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L4 NWR
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Rover
Model
75
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,497 cc
Year of manufacture
2001
First used
21 Sept 2001
MOT status
MOT valid until 1 Oct 2027
Latest MOT test
10 Sept 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L4 NWR was last recorded at 87,423 miles on 10 Sept 2026, 9,568 miles more than at the previous MOT on 30 Sept 2025.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 30 Sept 2025: 77,855 miles, lower than 77,858 miles on 25 Sept 2025.

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
77,855 miles · 30 Sept 2025
Between the last two tests
9,568 miles
Average per year
3,420 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 87,423 miles
  • 2025 – 77,855 miles
  • 2024 – 70,224 miles
  • 2023 – 69,831 miles
  • 2022 – 69,682 miles
  • 2021 – 69,316 miles
  • 2020 – 68,824 miles
  • 2019 – 67,689 miles
  • 2018 – 66,099 miles
  • 2017 – 64,334 miles
  • 2016 – 63,549 miles
  • 2015 – 62,227 miles
  • 2014 – 61,287 miles
  • 2013 – 59,481 miles
  • 2012 – 44,837 miles
  • 2011 – 34,750 miles
  • 2010 – 32,154 miles
  • 2009 – 29,917 miles
  • 2008 – 27,035 miles
  • 2007 – 25,382 miles
  • 2006 – 20,872 miles
  • 2005 – 15,797 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass87,423 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryRear exhaust rubbers slightly perished

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

    Advisory6 MOTs, 2018–2021

  • Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2018–2022

  • Front Headlamp lens slightly defective both

    Minor2 MOTs, 2025

  • Front subframe/suspension components corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Nearside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Offside Rear Inner Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

Full MOT history

33 tests since 30 Sept 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass87,423 miles (+9,568)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Oct 2027
    Odometer
    87,423 miles
    Test number
    104071863729
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust rubbers slightly perished

  2. Pass77,855 miles (-3)1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    77,855 miles
    Test number
    211369889449
    • MinorFront Headlamp lens slightly defective both (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront subframe/suspension components corroded
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  3. Fail77,858 miles (+7,634)2 major1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    77,858 miles
    Test number
    360304754857
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn wishbone joint (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Outer Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced sill corroded out (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • MinorFront Headlamp lens slightly defective both (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront subframe/suspension components corroded
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  4. Pass70,224 miles1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    70,224 miles
    Test number
    473574031828
    • MinorNearside Rear Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFluid leak, but not excessive coolant leak (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryLower general under body corrosion
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

  5. Fail70,224 miles (+393)3 major1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    70,224 miles
    Test number
    317873669486
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Rear Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFluid leak, but not excessive coolant leak (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryLower general under body corrosion
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

  6. Pass69,831 miles (+149)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    69,831 miles
    Test number
    414636320553
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  7. Pass69,682 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    69,682 miles
    Test number
    625192268207
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  8. Fail69,682 miles (+366)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    69,682 miles
    Test number
    926639398665
    • MajorRear Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  9. Pass69,316 miles1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    69,316 miles
    Test number
    871262434256
    • MinorFront Headlamp lens slightly defective both sides (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  10. Fail69,316 miles (+492)1 dangerous1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    69,316 miles
    Test number
    550471064491
    • DangerousOffside Front Upper Macpherson strut mounting fractured 1 of the 3 mounting bolts as broke off (5.3.3 (b) (ii))
    • MinorFront Headlamp lens slightly defective both sides (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  11. Pass68,824 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    68,824 miles
    Test number
    174232355468
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  12. Fail68,824 miles (+1,135)1 dangerous1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    68,824 miles
    Test number
    594328915899
    • DangerousOffside Front Brake pipe leaking on a hydraulic braking system To flexi (1.1.11 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Inner Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. 27% (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  13. Pass67,689 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    67,689 miles
    Test number
    360650388171
    • AdvisoryFront Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material next to hose (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  14. Fail67,689 miles (+1,590)3 major1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    67,689 miles
    Test number
    997191199876
    • MajorNearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded next to hose (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded next to hose (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded next to hose (1.1.11 (c))
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material next to hose (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  15. Pass66,099 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    66,099 miles
    Test number
    497239981909
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material NEXT FLEXI HOSE (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material NEXT TO FLEXI HOSE (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  16. Fail66,099 miles (+1,765)1 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    66,099 miles
    Test number
    723204163765
    • MajorRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases PIPE JUST BEFORE TAIL BOX (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material NEXT FLEXI HOSE (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material NEXT TO FLEXI HOSE (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  17. Pass64,334 miles (+785)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    64,334 miles
    Test number
    597884012497
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

  18. Pass63,549 miles (+1,322)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    63,549 miles
    Test number
    970364736267
    • AdvisoryBoth front brake pipes corroded.
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)

  19. Pass62,227 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    62,227 miles
    Test number
    391556204609

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail62,227 miles (+940)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    62,227 miles
    Test number
    673570653352
    • FailureOffside Front Upper Macpherson strut has excessive movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)
    • FailureOffside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

  21. Pass61,287 miles (+1,806)
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    61,287 miles
    Test number
    785479454207

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass59,481 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    59,481 miles
    Test number
    569764153257
    • NotePlay in steering rack inner joint(s)

  23. Fail59,481 miles (+14,644)1 failure1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    59,481 miles
    Test number
    309144453274
    • FailureNearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • NotePlay in steering rack inner joint(s)

  24. Pass44,837 miles (+10,087)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    44,837 miles
    Test number
    187594752220
    • AdvisoryNearside Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

  25. Pass34,750 miles1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2012
    Odometer
    34,750 miles
    Test number
    278529941287
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteSlight play,off side inner steering rack joint.

  26. Fail34,750 miles (+2,596)2 failures1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    34,750 miles
    Test number
    809409741253
    • FailureNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureRear Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteSlight play,off side inner steering rack joint.

  27. Pass32,154 miles (+2,237)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2011
    Odometer
    32,154 miles
    Test number
    831101370242
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

  28. Pass29,917 miles (+2,882)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2010
    Odometer
    29,917 miles
    Test number
    621121579228
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  29. Pass27,035 miles (+1,653)
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2009
    Odometer
    27,035 miles
    Test number
    870683178264

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  30. Pass25,382 miles (+4,510)
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2008
    Odometer
    25,382 miles
    Test number
    321318067267

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  31. Pass20,872 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2007
    Odometer
    20,872 miles
    Test number
    513361476255

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  32. Fail20,872 miles (+5,075)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    20,872 miles
    Test number
    301680076270
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

  33. Pass15,797 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2006
    Odometer
    15,797 miles
    Test number
    862283175259

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about L4 NWR

Does L4 NWR currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L4 NWR is valid until 1 Oct 2027.
When is the MOT due on L4 NWR?
The MOT on L4 NWR is valid until 1 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L4 NWR done?
L4 NWR was recorded at 87,423 miles at its MOT on 10 Sept 2026, an average of 3,420 miles a year.
Has L4 NWR ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L4 NWR has failed 11 of its 33 MOT tests, most recently on 25 Sept 2025.
Has the mileage on L4 NWR ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 30 Sept 2025. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on L4 NWR find?
L4 NWR passed its latest MOT on 10 Sept 2026 with 3 advisories: nearside front brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule; offside front brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule; rear exhaust rubbers slightly perished.

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