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Rover 75

Red · Diesel · 2004 · 1,951 cc

L66 RDPMOT history

L66 RDP is a red diesel Rover 75 first used on 30 Sept 2004. Its MOT expired on 2 Feb 2026 and it has passed 13 of 19 MOT tests, with 76,768 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 3 Feb 2025.

MOT
Expired
On 2 Feb 2026
Mileage
76,768 mi
At MOT on 3 Feb 2025
MOT tests
19
13 passed · 6 failed
Per year
1,579 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L66 RDP
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Rover
Model
75
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,951 cc
Year of manufacture
2004
First used
30 Sept 2004
MOT status
MOT expired on 2 Feb 2026
Latest MOT test
3 Feb 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

L66 RDP was last recorded at 76,768 miles on 3 Feb 2025, 7,479 miles more than at the previous MOT on 16 Jul 2022.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 22 Feb 2014: 91,219 miles, lower than 111,487 miles on 22 Feb 2013.
  • 15 Feb 2018: 64,559 miles, lower than 121,851 miles on 20 Feb 2016.

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
69,289 miles · 16 Jul 2022
Between the last two tests
7,479 miles
Average per year
1,579 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 76,768 miles
  • 2022 – 69,289 miles
  • 2019 – 66,733 miles
  • 2018 – 64,559 miles
  • 2016 – 121,851 miles
  • 2015 – 106,184 miles
  • 2014 – 91,219 miles
  • 2013 – 111,487 miles
  • 2011 – 108,090 miles
  • 2010 – 96,959 miles
  • 2009 – 63,879 miles
  • 2008 – 50,044 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass76,768 miles
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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 Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2014–2016

Full MOT history

19 tests since 3 Mar 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass76,768 miles (+7,479)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Feb 2026
    Odometer
    76,768 miles
    Test number
    436916483172
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  2. Pass69,289 miles (+5)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    69,289 miles
    Test number
    428760940244
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  3. Fail69,284 miles (+2,551)3 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    69,284 miles
    Test number
    901387457686
    • MajorOffside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  4. Pass66,733 miles (+2,174)
    MOT expiry
    21 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    66,733 miles
    Test number
    994438939606

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass64,559 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    64,559 miles
    Test number
    309966554021
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement n/s and o/s D bushes (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
  6. PassMileage not read
    MOT expiry
    21 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    889183405220

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass121,851 miles (+15,667)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    121,851 miles
    Test number
    103148632499
    • AdvisoryFront both side headlamp has poor beam paten
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryFuel tank in poor condition
  8. Pass106,184 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    21 Feb 2016
    Odometer
    106,184 miles
    Test number
    296350655047
    • NoteWindscreen damaged
  9. Fail106,184 miles (+14,965)4 failures1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    106,184 miles
    Test number
    439600555045
    • FailureNearside Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureNearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • FailureOffside Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • NoteWindscreen damaged
  10. Pass91,219 miles (-20,268)3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    21 Feb 2015
    Odometer
    91,219 miles
    Test number
    158823354063
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • NoteFront offside and nearside tyre inner tread worn
  11. Pass111,487 miles (+3,397)3 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    21 Feb 2014
    Odometer
    111,487 miles
    Test number
    419513753011
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteAirbag lamp illuminating
    • NoteFront and rear disc's slightly worn
  12. Pass108,090 miles
    MOT expiry
    11 Sept 2012
    Odometer
    108,090 miles
    Test number
    825235251212

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail108,090 miles (+11,131)2 failures4 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    108,090 miles
    Test number
    998343541219
    • FailureAn item not tested (Manual)
    • FailureBrakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • 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)
    • AdvisoryService brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
    • NoteRear brake disc worn.
  14. Fail96,959 miles3 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    96,959 miles
    Test number
    201602820221
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Wheel stud(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Wheel stud(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)
    • Repaired at testOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower wishbone bearing (2.5.B.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front suspension has slight play in a lower wishbone bearing (2.5.B.1a)
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
  15. Pass96,959 miles (+4,639)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Aug 2011
    Odometer
    96,959 miles
    Test number
    994622920249
    • AdvisoryNearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower wishbone bearing (2.5.B.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front suspension has slight play in a lower wishbone bearing (2.5.B.1a)
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
  16. Fail92,320 miles (+424)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    92,320 miles
    Test number
    104663980483
    • FailureNearside Rear coil spring cracked (2.4.C.1a)
  17. Fail91,896 miles (+28,017)8 failures1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    91,896 miles
    Test number
    643637270097
    • FailureExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • FailureNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • FailureNearside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • FailureOffside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
    • NoteBrake pad wear indicator light on dash
  18. Pass63,879 miles (+13,835)
    MOT expiry
    17 Mar 2010
    Odometer
    63,879 miles
    Test number
    624597679090

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass50,044 miles
    MOT expiry
    2 Mar 2009
    Odometer
    50,044 miles
    Test number
    614333268044

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about L66 RDP

Does L66 RDP currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on L66 RDP expired on 2 Feb 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on L66 RDP?
The MOT on L66 RDP expired on 2 Feb 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has L66 RDP done?
L66 RDP was recorded at 76,768 miles at its MOT on 3 Feb 2025, an average of 1,579 miles a year.
Has L66 RDP ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L66 RDP has failed 6 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 15 Jul 2022.
Has the mileage on L66 RDP ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test 2 times, first on 22 Feb 2014. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on L66 RDP find?
L66 RDP passed its latest MOT on 3 Feb 2025 with 1 advisory: offside front suspension arm ball joint has slight play.

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