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Rover 216

Red · Petrol · 1997 · 1,589 cc

P472 DERMOT history

P472 DER is a red petrol Rover 216 first used on 16 Jun 1997. Its MOT is valid until 24 May 2027 and it has passed 21 of 26 MOT tests, with 62,951 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 14 May 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 24 May 2027
Mileage
62,951 mi
At MOT on 14 May 2026
MOT tests
26
21 passed · 5 failed
Per year
1,335 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
P472 DER
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Rover
Model
216
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,589 cc
Year of manufacture
1997
First used
16 Jun 1997
MOT status
MOT valid until 24 May 2027
Latest MOT test
14 May 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

P472 DER was last recorded at 62,951 miles on 14 May 2026, 558 miles more than at the previous MOT on 16 May 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
62,393 miles · 16 May 2025
Between the last two tests
558 miles
Average per year
1,335 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 62,951 miles
  • 2025 – 62,393 miles
  • 2024 – 61,698 miles
  • 2023 – 61,072 miles
  • 2022 – 60,407 miles
  • 2021 – 59,788 miles
  • 2020 – 59,461 miles
  • 2019 – 58,478 miles
  • 2018 – 57,188 miles
  • 2017 – 55,988 miles
  • 2016 – 54,605 miles
  • 2015 – 53,371 miles
  • 2014 – 52,027 miles
  • 2013 – 50,635 miles
  • 2012 – 49,059 miles
  • 2011 – 47,493 miles
  • 2010 – 45,597 miles
  • 2009 – 43,551 miles
  • 2008 – 41,188 miles
  • 2007 – 38,677 miles
  • 2006 – 36,290 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass62,951 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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 Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive flitch

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources

    Minor2 MOTs, 2025

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Offside Rear Nail in tyre

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Offside Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2013–2016

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2011–2015

Full MOT history

26 tests since 22 May 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass62,951 miles
    MOT expiry
    24 May 2027
    Odometer
    62,951 miles
    Test number
    587987672630

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail62,942 miles (+549)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    62,942 miles
    Test number
    349709656515
    • MajorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

  3. Pass62,393 miles (+1)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 May 2026
    Odometer
    62,393 miles
    Test number
    564066912692
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive flitch (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive flitch (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre

  4. Fail62,392 miles (+694)2 major1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    62,392 miles
    Test number
    844982574432
    • MajorNearside Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive flitch (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive flitch (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre

  5. Pass61,698 miles
    MOT expiry
    24 May 2025
    Odometer
    61,698 miles
    Test number
    986535608200

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail61,698 miles (+626)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    61,698 miles
    Test number
    948015286546
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

  7. Pass61,072 miles (+665)
    MOT expiry
    24 May 2024
    Odometer
    61,072 miles
    Test number
    419942969111

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass60,407 miles (+619)
    MOT expiry
    24 May 2023
    Odometer
    60,407 miles
    Test number
    861324446200

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass59,788 miles (+327)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 May 2022
    Odometer
    59,788 miles
    Test number
    171443007867
    • AdvisoryBoth sills corroded

  10. Pass59,461 miles
    MOT expiry
    13 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    59,461 miles
    Test number
    421615421509

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail59,461 miles (+983)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    59,461 miles
    Test number
    514770827173
    • MajorNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))

  12. Pass58,478 miles (+1,290)
    MOT expiry
    3 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    58,478 miles
    Test number
    906302768014

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass57,188 miles (+1,200)
    MOT expiry
    3 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    57,188 miles
    Test number
    263143877458

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass55,988 miles (+1,383)
    MOT expiry
    3 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    55,988 miles
    Test number
    717344511151

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass54,605 miles (+1,234)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    54,605 miles
    Test number
    475760759370
    • AdvisoryOffside Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

  16. Pass53,371 miles (+1,344)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    3 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    53,371 miles
    Test number
    568114755130
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteAdvise heavey cororsion on o/s and n/s outer sills

  17. Pass52,027 miles (+1,392)
    MOT expiry
    3 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    52,027 miles
    Test number
    719008644146

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass50,635 miles (+1,576)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    50,635 miles
    Test number
    238499343166
    • AdvisoryOffside Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

  19. Fail49,059 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    49,059 miles
    Test number
    515390152157
    • Repaired at testExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

  20. Pass49,059 miles (+1,566)
    MOT expiry
    3 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    49,059 miles
    Test number
    966330752126

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass47,493 miles (+1,896)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    47,493 miles
    Test number
    275794141408
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  22. Pass45,597 miles (+2,046)
    MOT expiry
    3 Jun 2011
    Odometer
    45,597 miles
    Test number
    674372150197

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass43,551 miles (+2,363)
    MOT expiry
    3 Jun 2010
    Odometer
    43,551 miles
    Test number
    994182359154

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass41,188 miles (+2,511)
    MOT expiry
    3 Jun 2009
    Odometer
    41,188 miles
    Test number
    443750558128

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass38,677 miles (+2,387)
    MOT expiry
    3 Jun 2008
    Odometer
    38,677 miles
    Test number
    614481247157

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Pass36,290 miles
    MOT expiry
    3 Jun 2007
    Odometer
    36,290 miles
    Test number
    661482646144

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about P472 DER

Does P472 DER currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on P472 DER is valid until 24 May 2027.
When is the MOT due on P472 DER?
The MOT on P472 DER is valid until 24 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has P472 DER done?
P472 DER was recorded at 62,951 miles at its MOT on 14 May 2026, an average of 1,335 miles a year.
Has P472 DER ever failed its MOT?
Yes. P472 DER has failed 5 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 14 May 2026.
Has the mileage on P472 DER 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 P472 DER find?
P472 DER passed its latest MOT on 14 May 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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