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Rover 214

Blue · Petrol · 1996 · 1,396 cc

P261 LUYMOT history

P261 LUY is a blue petrol Rover 214 first used on 1 Aug 1996. Its MOT expired on 22 Nov 2021 and it has passed 16 of 22 MOT tests, with 113,485 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 24 Nov 2021.

MOT
Expired
On 22 Nov 2021
Mileage
113,485 mi
At MOT on 24 Nov 2021
MOT tests
22
16 passed · 6 failed
Per year
1,094 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
P261 LUY
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Rover
Model
214
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,396 cc
Year of manufacture
1996
First used
1 Aug 1996
MOT status
MOT expired on 22 Nov 2021
Latest MOT test
24 Nov 2021 (Fail)

Mileage history

P261 LUY was last recorded at 113,485 miles on 24 Nov 2021, 236 miles more than at the previous MOT on 11 Nov 2020.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
113,249 miles · 11 Nov 2020
Between the last two tests
236 miles
Average per year
1,094 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2021 – 113,485 miles
  • 2020 – 113,249 miles
  • 2019 – 112,939 miles
  • 2018 – 112,595 miles
  • 2017 – 112,450 miles
  • 2016 – 112,074 miles
  • 2015 – 111,398 miles
  • 2014 – 110,273 miles
  • 2013 – 109,488 miles
  • 2012 – 108,847 miles
  • 2011 – 107,889 miles
  • 2010 – 106,987 miles
  • 2009 – 105,326 miles
  • 2008 – 104,242 miles
  • 2007 – 103,133 miles
  • 2006 – 102,021 miles
  • 2005 – 95,779 miles

What the latest MOT found

Fail113,485 miles
  • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
  • MajorFront Battery insecure and likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (ii))
  • MajorNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))
  • MajorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
  • MajorOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the light source so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))
  • MajorOffside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
  • MajorOffside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
  • MajorOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
  • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
  • AdvisoryBoot lid component corroded but not likely to cause injury at hinges (6.2.1 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases back box (6.1.2 (a))
  • AdvisoryRear Exhaust silencer slightly loose (8.1.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryService brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair (1.2.1 (c))

What MOT failures 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 Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2012–2014

  • Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2011–2014

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2008–2013

  • Exhaust blow at rear

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

  • Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2014

  • Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2014

Full MOT history

22 tests since 15 Sept 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Fail113,485 miles (+236)8 major2 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    113,485 miles
    Test number
    610236377735
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
    • MajorFront Battery insecure and likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))
    • MajorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the light source so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))
    • MajorOffside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryBoot lid component corroded but not likely to cause injury at hinges (6.2.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases back box (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust silencer slightly loose (8.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryService brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair (1.2.1 (c))

  2. Pass113,249 miles (+310)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    113,249 miles
    Test number
    567015289478
    • AdvisoryNearside rear outer body sill corroded
    • AdvisoryOffside rear inner body sill corroded

  3. Pass112,939 miles (+344)
    MOT expiry
    22 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    112,939 miles
    Test number
    927607884595

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass112,595 miles (+145)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    112,595 miles
    Test number
    247214052814
    • MinorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryVehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  5. Pass112,450 miles (+8)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    112,450 miles
    Test number
    771122316738
    • AdvisoryExhaust blow at rear

  6. Fail112,442 miles (+368)3 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    112,442 miles
    Test number
    847495291988
    • FailureFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureOffside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded centre to rear outersill (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisoryExhaust blow at rear

  7. Pass112,074 miles (+676)
    MOT expiry
    18 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    112,074 miles
    Test number
    157492214920

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass111,398 miles (+1,125)
    MOT expiry
    18 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    111,398 miles
    Test number
    909774610791

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass110,273 miles (+18)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Nov 2015
    Odometer
    110,273 miles
    Test number
    496013124363
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

  10. Fail110,255 miles (+767)5 failures5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    110,255 miles
    Test number
    296656314354
    • FailureBattery insecure (1.9.1)
    • FailureNearside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
    • FailureNearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not illuminating the registration plate (1.1.C.1e)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

  11. Pass109,488 miles (+47)3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    1 Nov 2014
    Odometer
    109,488 miles
    Test number
    949626203377
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryFront constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteCenter stop light two bulbs not working

  12. Fail109,441 miles (+594)4 failures3 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    109,441 miles
    Test number
    175027693202
    • FailureEmissions not tested (7.0)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureOffside Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
    • FailureWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryFront constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteNail in nearside rear tyre
    • NoteCenter stop light two bulbs not working

  13. Pass108,847 miles (+958)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Oct 2013
    Odometer
    108,847 miles
    Test number
    548059882263
    • AdvisoryBody has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
    • AdvisoryCentre Stop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  14. Pass107,889 miles (+902)5 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    24 Oct 2012
    Odometer
    107,889 miles
    Test number
    665218891211
    • AdvisoryNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • NoteBattery insecure
    • NoteNail in nearside rear tyre

  15. Pass106,987 miles (+1,661)1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    9 Oct 2011
    Odometer
    106,987 miles
    Test number
    830853570212
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteN/s/f cv boot clip loose
    • NoteSlight play in o/s steering rack

  16. Pass105,326 miles (+1,084)5 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    9 Oct 2010
    Odometer
    105,326 miles
    Test number
    390645779420
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • NoteNail in offside rear tyre
    • NoteN/s/f drive shaft boot clip loose

  17. Pass104,242 miles3 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    9 Oct 2009
    Odometer
    104,242 miles
    Test number
    550333588288
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • NoteNail in nearside rear tyre
    • NoteNail in offside rear tyre

  18. Fail104,239 miles (+1,106)3 failures3 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    104,239 miles
    Test number
    231703388290
    • FailureFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureOffside Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • NoteNail in nearside rear tyre
    • NoteNail in offside rear tyre

  19. Pass103,133 miles (+1,112)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    9 Oct 2008
    Odometer
    103,133 miles
    Test number
    571333687249
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
    • NoteN/s wiper split

  20. Pass102,021 miles (+6,242)1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2007
    Odometer
    102,021 miles
    Test number
    344332976436
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteN/s/f anti roll bar link worn
    • NoteSlight play in o/s steering rack

  21. Pass95,779 miles
    MOT expiry
    14 Sept 2006
    Odometer
    95,779 miles
    Test number
    942208455256

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Fail95,773 miles6 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    95,773 miles
    Test number
    250108455280
    • FailureExhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too high when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.B2)
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
    • FailureOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Questions about P261 LUY

Does P261 LUY currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on P261 LUY expired on 22 Nov 2021, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on P261 LUY?
The MOT on P261 LUY expired on 22 Nov 2021. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has P261 LUY done?
P261 LUY was recorded at 113,485 miles at its MOT on 24 Nov 2021, an average of 1,094 miles a year.
Has P261 LUY ever failed its MOT?
Yes. P261 LUY has failed 6 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 24 Nov 2021.
Has the mileage on P261 LUY 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 P261 LUY find?
P261 LUY failed its latest MOT on 24 Nov 2021 with 8 major defects, 2 minor defects and 6 advisories: exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits; front battery insecure and likely to fall from carrier; nearside front headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced, and 13 more.

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