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Rover 420

White · Petrol · 1997 · 1,994 cc

P474 TBDMOT history

P474 TBD is a white petrol Rover 420 first used on 14 Jul 1997. Its MOT expired on 14 Nov 2025 and it has passed 18 of 26 MOT tests, with 60,020 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 15 Nov 2024.

MOT
Expired
On 14 Nov 2025
Mileage
60,020 mi
At MOT on 15 Nov 2024
MOT tests
26
18 passed · 8 failed
Per year
900 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
P474 TBD
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Rover
Model
420
Colour
White
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,994 cc
Year of manufacture
1997
First used
14 Jul 1997
MOT status
MOT expired on 14 Nov 2025
Latest MOT test
15 Nov 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

P474 TBD was last recorded at 60,020 miles on 15 Nov 2024, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 5 Nov 2024.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 8 Feb 2021: 57,408 miles, lower than 535,289 miles on 27 Jul 2019.

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
60,020 miles · 5 Nov 2024
Between the last two tests
0 miles
Average per year
900 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 60,020 miles
  • 2023 – 59,371 miles
  • 2022 – 58,301 miles
  • 2021 – 57,409 miles
  • 2019 – 535,289 miles
  • 2018 – 53,350 miles
  • 2017 – 53,004 miles
  • 2016 – 52,550 miles
  • 2015 – 51,880 miles
  • 2014 – 51,260 miles
  • 2013 – 50,381 miles
  • 2012 – 49,678 miles
  • 2011 – 48,918 miles
  • 2010 – 48,071 miles
  • 2009 – 47,387 miles
  • 2008 – 46,342 miles
  • 2007 – 44,645 miles
  • 2006 – 43,496 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass60,020 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Wearing on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2019
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Wearing on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024

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.

  • Central Front Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated

    Minor2 MOTs, 2023

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn on inner edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated

    Minor2 MOTs, 2023

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Nearside Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced by jacking point

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

Full MOT history

26 tests since 5 Jul 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass60,020 miles6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Nov 2025
    Odometer
    60,020 miles
    Test number
    834087842444
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Wearing on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Wearing on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

  2. Fail60,020 miles (+649)1 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    60,020 miles
    Test number
    239744052778
    • MajorOffside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Wearing on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Wearing on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

  3. Pass59,371 miles2 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    59,371 miles
    Test number
    904233649848
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

  4. Fail59,371 miles (+1,070)3 major2 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    59,371 miles
    Test number
    707870523221
    • MajorNearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced Jacking / floor area excessively corroded (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

  5. Pass58,301 miles (+892)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 May 2023
    Odometer
    58,301 miles
    Test number
    707646401795
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Oil leak, but not excessive Top of engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Corroded but not weakened (1.1.11 (c))

  6. Pass57,409 miles (+1)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    57,409 miles
    Test number
    802584957929
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced by jacking point (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • 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))

  7. Fail57,408 miles (-477,881)6 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    57,408 miles
    Test number
    563919923641
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorService brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced by jacking point (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • 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))

  8. Pass535,289 miles (+481,939)14 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    535,289 miles
    Test number
    886680992341
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryBoth sills covered in plastic not allowing full inspection
    • AdvisoryN/s/f and o/s/f floor undersealed not allowing full inspection
    • AdvisoryRust on fuel filler pipe
    • AdvisorySlight engine oil leak

  9. Pass53,350 miles (+4)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 May 2019
    Odometer
    53,350 miles
    Test number
    244162865000
    • AdvisoryFront Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both sides n/s and o/s (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm synthetic bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement o/s and n/s rear doughnut bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides n/s & o/s (3.5.1i)

  10. Fail53,346 miles (+342)2 failures5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    53,346 miles
    Test number
    396192868569
    • FailureFront Outer Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt n/s & o/s (2.2.C.1c)
    • FailureNearside Front Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)
    • AdvisoryFront Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both sides n/s and o/s (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive floor (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive floor (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm synthetic bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement o/s and n/s rear doughnut bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides n/s & o/s (3.5.1i)

  11. Pass53,004 miles (+454)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 May 2018
    Odometer
    53,004 miles
    Test number
    158643478590
    • AdvisoryPLASTIC COVERS OVER OUTER SILLS

  12. Pass52,550 miles (+670)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 May 2017
    Odometer
    52,550 miles
    Test number
    812248643190
    • AdvisoryOilo leak
    • AdvisoryPlastic covers/undertrays fitted

  13. Fail51,880 miles2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    51,880 miles
    Test number
    267788735430
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

  14. Pass51,880 miles (+620)
    MOT expiry
    23 May 2016
    Odometer
    51,880 miles
    Test number
    796858035128

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass51,260 miles1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    23 May 2015
    Odometer
    51,260 miles
    Test number
    696694034179
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • NoteOil leak

  16. Fail51,260 miles (+879)1 dangerous2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    51,260 miles
    Test number
    938554134143
    • DangerousParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • NoteNail in nearside rear tyre
    • NoteOil leak

  17. Pass50,381 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    23 May 2014
    Odometer
    50,381 miles
    Test number
    257561943176
    • NoteOil leak

  18. Fail50,380 miles (+702)2 failures1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    50,380 miles
    Test number
    148511743178
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureOffside Rear brake caliper has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
    • NoteOil leak

  19. Pass49,678 miles (+760)
    MOT expiry
    23 May 2013
    Odometer
    49,678 miles
    Test number
    876343442195

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass48,918 miles (+847)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    23 May 2012
    Odometer
    48,918 miles
    Test number
    756724441165
    • AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryService brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
    • NoteAll tyres starting to crack on sidewalls

  21. Pass48,071 miles
    MOT expiry
    14 May 2011
    Odometer
    48,071 miles
    Test number
    450045930138

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Fail48,071 miles (+684)5 failures1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    48,071 miles
    Test number
    671565330141
    • FailureBrakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
    • FailureNearside Rear Brake pad(s) has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)
    • FailureNearside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
    • FailureNearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • NoteOff side rear brake has restricted movement

  23. Pass47,387 miles (+1,045)
    MOT expiry
    4 Jul 2010
    Odometer
    47,387 miles
    Test number
    470304169118

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass46,342 miles (+1,697)
    MOT expiry
    4 Jul 2009
    Odometer
    46,342 miles
    Test number
    114509158121

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass44,645 miles (+1,149)
    MOT expiry
    4 Jul 2008
    Odometer
    44,645 miles
    Test number
    620750767158

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Pass43,496 miles
    MOT expiry
    4 Jul 2007
    Odometer
    43,496 miles
    Test number
    360156186198

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about P474 TBD

Does P474 TBD currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on P474 TBD expired on 14 Nov 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on P474 TBD?
The MOT on P474 TBD expired on 14 Nov 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has P474 TBD done?
P474 TBD was recorded at 60,020 miles at its MOT on 15 Nov 2024, an average of 900 miles a year.
Has P474 TBD ever failed its MOT?
Yes. P474 TBD has failed 8 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 5 Nov 2024.
Has the mileage on P474 TBD ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 8 Feb 2021. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on P474 TBD find?
P474 TBD passed its latest MOT on 15 Nov 2024 with 6 advisories: front oil leak, but not excessive; nearside rear suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement; nearside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing on inner edge, and 3 more.

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