
Rover 216
Red · Petrol · 1993 · 1,590 cc
L7 EPWMOT history
L7 EPW is a red petrol Rover 216 first used on 12 Aug 1993. Its MOT expired on 20 Oct 2025 and it has passed 8 of 12 MOT tests, with 41,926 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 21 Oct 2024.
- MOT
- Expired
- On 20 Oct 2025
- Mileage
- 41,926 mi
- At MOT on 21 Oct 2024
- MOT tests
- 12
- 8 passed · 4 failed
- Per year
- 458 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- L7 EPW
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Rover
- Model
- 216
- Colour
- Red
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,590 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1993
- First used
- 12 Aug 1993
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 20 Oct 2025
- Latest MOT test
- 21 Oct 2024 (Pass)
Mileage history
L7 EPW was last recorded at 41,926 miles on 21 Oct 2024, 102 miles more than at the previous MOT on 25 Jan 2023.
- Previous MOT
- 41,824 miles · 25 Jan 2023
- Between the last two tests
- 102 miles
- Average per year
- 458 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2024 – 41,926 miles
- 2023 – 41,824 miles
- 2011 – 41,139 miles
- 2010 – 38,834 miles
- 2009 – 37,153 miles
- 2008 – 35,403 miles
- 2007 – 34,395 miles
- 2006 – 33,598 miles
What the latest MOT found
No defects or advisories were recorded.
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 Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2010
Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2010
Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2010
Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2010
Full MOT history
12 tests since 17 Aug 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass41,926 miles (+102)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Oct 2025
- Odometer
- 41,926 miles
- Test number
- 145330682996
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass41,824 miles (+685)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 24 Jan 2024
- Odometer
- 41,824 miles
- Test number
- 379988996239
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass41,139 miles (+67)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Sept 2012
- Odometer
- 41,139 miles
- Test number
- 506455841202
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail41,072 miles (+2,238)4 failures1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 41,072 miles
- Test number
- 659936731223
- FailureBrakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
- FailureNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- FailureOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- FailureOffside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
- AdvisoryNearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
Pass38,834 miles (+41)4 advisories3 notes
- MOT expiry
- 1 Sept 2011
- Odometer
- 38,834 miles
- Test number
- 272163240205
- AdvisoryNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
- AdvisoryOffside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
- NoteNearside front wiper blade split
- NoteOffside front tyre wearing on inner edge
- NoteOffside rear sill covered in underseal
Fail38,793 miles (+1,640)2 failures4 advisories3 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 38,793 miles
- Test number
- 911987630206
- FailureNearside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)
- FailureOffside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)
- AdvisoryNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
- AdvisoryOffside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
- NoteNearside front wiper blade split
- NoteOffside front tyre wearing on inner edge
- NoteOffside rear sill covered in underseal
Pass37,153 miles (+55)1 advisory2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 1 Sept 2010
- Odometer
- 37,153 miles
- Test number
- 172825149238
- AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- NoteOs outer sill corroded
- NoteRear suspension bushes perished not resulting in movement
Fail37,098 miles (+1,695)3 failures3 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 37,098 miles
- Test number
- 752213339212
- FailureOffside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing (2.5.C.1a)
- FailureOffside Rear Body has a sharp edge caused by corrosion (6.1.C.1)
- FailureOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- NoteGeneral all Rear suspension bushes perished (no movement)
- NoteGeneral outer sill corrosion o/s
- NoteRear anti roll bar bushes perished (no movement)
Pass35,403 miles (+41)
- MOT expiry
- 21 Aug 2009
- Odometer
- 35,403 miles
- Test number
- 302755038287
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail35,362 miles (+967)2 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 35,362 miles
- Test number
- 440358428239
- FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- FailureOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Pass34,395 miles (+797)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 17 Aug 2008
- Odometer
- 34,395 miles
- Test number
- 342500237259
- AdvisoryRear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
Pass33,598 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 16 Aug 2007
- Odometer
- 33,598 miles
- Test number
- 134349726210
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Questions about L7 EPW
- Does L7 EPW currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on L7 EPW expired on 20 Oct 2025, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on L7 EPW?
- The MOT on L7 EPW expired on 20 Oct 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has L7 EPW done?
- L7 EPW was recorded at 41,926 miles at its MOT on 21 Oct 2024, an average of 458 miles a year.
- Has L7 EPW ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. L7 EPW has failed 4 of its 12 MOT tests, most recently on 24 Aug 2011.
- Has the mileage on L7 EPW 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 L7 EPW find?
- L7 EPW passed its latest MOT on 21 Oct 2024 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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