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Rover 75

Red · Diesel · 2005 · 1,951 cc

LX55 BYOMOT history

LX55 BYO is a red diesel Rover 75 first used on 5 Sept 2005. Its MOT expired on 18 Feb 2026 and it has passed 19 of 24 MOT tests, with 112,906 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 17 Feb 2025.

MOT
Expired
On 18 Feb 2026
Mileage
112,906 mi
At MOT on 17 Feb 2025
MOT tests
24
19 passed · 5 failed
Per year
6,080 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LX55 BYO
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Rover
Model
75
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,951 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
5 Sept 2005
MOT status
MOT expired on 18 Feb 2026
Latest MOT test
17 Feb 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LX55 BYO was last recorded at 112,906 miles on 17 Feb 2025, 13,394 miles more than at the previous MOT on 19 Feb 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
99,512 miles · 19 Feb 2024
Between the last two tests
13,394 miles
Average per year
6,080 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 112,906 miles
  • 2024 – 99,512 miles
  • 2023 – 86,973 miles
  • 2022 – 84,006 miles
  • 2021 – 81,527 miles
  • 2020 – 79,368 miles
  • 2019 – 72,906 miles
  • 2018 – 71,575 miles
  • 2017 – 70,774 miles
  • 2016 – 69,024 miles
  • 2015 – 65,395 miles
  • 2014 – 62,610 miles
  • 2013 – 57,459 miles
  • 2012 – 49,010 miles
  • 2011 – 39,963 miles
  • 2010 – 29,525 miles
  • 2009 – 19,738 miles
  • 2008 – 12,708 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass112,906 miles
  • AdvisoryRear suspension arms heavily corroded.

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 Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2020–2021

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2020–2021

  • Nearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2020–2021

  • Offside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2020–2021

  • Nearside Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated

    Minor2 MOTs, 2024

  • Offside Rear Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

Full MOT history

24 tests since 26 Aug 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass112,906 miles (+13,394)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 Feb 2026
    Odometer
    112,906 miles
    Test number
    347664768168
    • AdvisoryRear suspension arms heavily corroded.

  2. Pass99,512 miles (+1)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    99,512 miles
    Test number
    690861695620
    • MinorNearside Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  3. Fail99,511 miles (+12,538)4 major1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    99,511 miles
    Test number
    290686256662
    • MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))
    • MinorNearside Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  4. Pass86,973 miles (+1)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    86,973 miles
    Test number
    819924354678
    • AdvisoryNearside cv boot deteriorated

  5. Fail86,972 miles (+2,966)2 dangerous2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    86,972 miles
    Test number
    549103807618
    • DangerousFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Front Coil spring mounting insecure to the extent that relative movement is visible (5.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorFront Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  6. Pass84,006 miles (+2,479)2 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    84,006 miles
    Test number
    338947565617
    • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  7. Pass81,527 miles (+6)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    81,527 miles
    Test number
    612562264387
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  8. Fail81,521 miles (+2,153)1 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    81,521 miles
    Test number
    918707274553
    • MajorExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases rear silencer (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  9. Pass79,368 miles (+7)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    79,368 miles
    Test number
    423298511232
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  10. Fail79,361 miles (+6,455)5 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    79,361 miles
    Test number
    505370963709
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt insecure (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Side repeater incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Side repeater incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  11. Pass72,906 miles (+6)
    MOT expiry
    24 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    72,906 miles
    Test number
    191580748285

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass72,900 miles (+1,325)
    MOT expiry
    18 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    72,900 miles
    Test number
    807207728836

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass71,575 miles
    MOT expiry
    18 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    71,575 miles
    Test number
    694988525561

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail71,575 miles (+801)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    71,575 miles
    Test number
    329477889348
    • Repaired at testFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

  15. Pass70,774 miles (+1,750)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    70,774 miles
    Test number
    197442933235
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

  16. Pass69,024 miles (+3,629)
    MOT expiry
    23 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    69,024 miles
    Test number
    436599279510

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass65,395 miles (+2,785)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    65,395 miles
    Test number
    306947985043
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

  18. Pass62,610 miles (+5,151)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    62,610 miles
    Test number
    895305914143
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly chafed (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

  19. Pass57,459 miles (+8,449)
    MOT expiry
    6 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    57,459 miles
    Test number
    295707543219

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass49,010 miles (+9,047)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    6 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    49,010 miles
    Test number
    815521552244
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  21. Pass39,963 miles (+10,438)
    MOT expiry
    5 Sept 2012
    Odometer
    39,963 miles
    Test number
    525749941293

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass29,525 miles (+9,787)1 note
    MOT expiry
    5 Sept 2011
    Odometer
    29,525 miles
    Test number
    664076230253
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  23. Pass19,738 miles (+7,030)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Sept 2010
    Odometer
    19,738 miles
    Test number
    371816949293
    • 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)

  24. Pass12,708 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 Sept 2009
    Odometer
    12,708 miles
    Test number
    851049138214
    • AdvisoryOffside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Questions about LX55 BYO

Does LX55 BYO currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LX55 BYO expired on 18 Feb 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LX55 BYO?
The MOT on LX55 BYO expired on 18 Feb 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LX55 BYO done?
LX55 BYO was recorded at 112,906 miles at its MOT on 17 Feb 2025, an average of 6,080 miles a year.
Has LX55 BYO ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LX55 BYO has failed 5 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 14 Feb 2024.
Has the mileage on LX55 BYO 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 LX55 BYO find?
LX55 BYO passed its latest MOT on 17 Feb 2025 with 1 advisory: rear suspension arms heavily corroded..

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