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Rover 100

Blue · Petrol · 1998 · 1,120 cc

R201 KPDMOT history

R201 KPD is a blue petrol Rover 100 first used on 31 Mar 1998. Its MOT is valid until 12 Nov 2026 and it has passed 20 of 33 MOT tests, with 51,029 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 13 Nov 2025.

MOT
Valid
Until 12 Nov 2026
Mileage
51,029 mi
At MOT on 13 Nov 2025
MOT tests
33
20 passed · 13 failed
Per year
2,018 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
R201 KPD
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Rover
Model
100
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,120 cc
Year of manufacture
1998
First used
31 Mar 1998
MOT status
MOT valid until 12 Nov 2026
Latest MOT test
13 Nov 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

R201 KPD was last recorded at 51,029 miles on 13 Nov 2025, 6 miles more than at the previous MOT on 7 Nov 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
51,023 miles · 7 Nov 2025
Between the last two tests
6 miles
Average per year
2,018 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 51,029 miles
  • 2024 – 48,919 miles
  • 2023 – 47,746 miles
  • 2022 – 43,114 miles
  • 2021 – 38,084 miles
  • 2020 – 34,352 miles
  • 2019 – 29,046 miles
  • 2018 – 25,074 miles
  • 2017 – 18,983 miles
  • 2016 – 18,687 miles
  • 2015 – 18,322 miles
  • 2014 – 17,920 miles
  • 2013 – 17,349 miles
  • 2012 – 16,795 miles
  • 2011 – 16,231 miles
  • 2010 – 15,627 miles
  • 2009 – 14,888 miles
  • 2008 – 13,821 miles
  • 2007 – 12,585 miles
  • 2006 – 11,286 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass51,029 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryIntegral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryVehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryBoth rear wheel arches corroded and plastic sill guards fitted not allowing full inspectionRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2025

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 worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory8 MOTs, 2018–2024

  • Service brake efficiency below requirements

    Major3 MOTs, 2018–2025

  • Front Suspension low

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2018–2020

  • Battery insecure and likely to fall from carrier

    Major2 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Plastic sill guards fitted not allowing full inspection

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Offside Front Headlamp aim too far to the right

    Major2 MOTs, 2023–2024

Full MOT history

33 tests since 6 Mar 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass51,029 miles (+6)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Nov 2026
    Odometer
    51,029 miles
    Test number
    600243899049
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryIntegral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryVehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryBoth rear wheel arches corroded and plastic sill guards fitted not allowing full inspection

  2. Fail51,023 miles (+2,104)3 major7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    51,023 miles
    Test number
    643449858009
    • MajorBattery insecure and likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Floor excessively deteriorated (6.2.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorService brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryIntegral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryVehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryBoth rear wheel arches corroded and plastic sill guards fitted not allowing full inspection

  3. Pass48,919 miles (+6)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Nov 2025
    Odometer
    48,919 miles
    Test number
    311941619258
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryVehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryPlastic sill guards fitted not allowing full inspection

  4. Fail48,913 miles (+1,167)7 major1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    48,913 miles
    Test number
    937341384365
    • MajorBattery insecure and likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim too far to the right (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake lever has restricted free movement park (1.1.15 (e))
    • MajorOffside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorService brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryVehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryPlastic sill guards fitted not allowing full inspection

  5. Pass47,746 miles (+5)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    47,746 miles
    Test number
    551009524397
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive wheel arch area (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive wheel arch area (5.3.6 (a) (i))

  6. Fail47,741 miles (+4,627)6 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    47,741 miles
    Test number
    990072384475
    • MajorNearside Front Inner Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced sill / floor pan (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim too far to the right (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Inner Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced sill / floor pan (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake cable has restricted free movement (1.1.15 (e))
    • MajorOffside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive wheel arch area (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive wheel arch area (5.3.6 (a) (i))

  7. Pass43,114 miles (+6)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    43,114 miles
    Test number
    963091133335
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Inner Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  8. Fail43,108 miles (+5,024)5 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    43,108 miles
    Test number
    971192030729
    • MajorFront Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced inner sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced wheel arch area (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced wheel arch area (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Inner Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  9. Pass38,084 miles (+36)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    38,084 miles
    Test number
    225014073013
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner sill area corroded
    • AdvisoryService brake performance requirements only just met. 50%.

  10. Fail38,048 miles (+3,696)4 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    38,048 miles
    Test number
    347910035143
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively damaged significantly reducing structural strength Inner sill, sill end enclosing and outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner sill area corroded

  11. Pass34,352 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    34,352 miles
    Test number
    601564890162
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension low
    • AdvisorySill covers fitted preventing full examination

  12. Fail34,352 miles (+5,306)3 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    34,352 miles
    Test number
    230428509663
    • MajorNearside Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect Lens steamed inside is likely the cause (4.1.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension low
    • AdvisorySill covers fitted preventing full examination

  13. Pass29,046 miles (+16)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    29,046 miles
    Test number
    357836113205
    • AdvisoryFront suspension low front
    • AdvisorySill covers fitted

  14. Fail29,030 miles (+3,956)2 dangerous2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    29,030 miles
    Test number
    304946285553
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisorySill covers fitted.

  15. Pass25,074 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    25,074 miles
    Test number
    662415597373
    • AdvisoryFront suspension low
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOuter sills covered

  16. Fail25,074 miles (+6,091)5 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    25,074 miles
    Test number
    536805533675
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength floor to sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength floor to sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorService brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront suspension low
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOuter sills covered

  17. Pass18,983 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 May 2018
    Odometer
    18,983 miles
    Test number
    609581084676

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail18,983 miles (+296)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    18,983 miles
    Test number
    335307416350
    • FailureOffside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

  19. Pass18,687 miles (+365)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    18,687 miles
    Test number
    732371404287
    • AdvisoryOil leaks

  20. Pass18,322 miles
    MOT expiry
    11 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    18,322 miles
    Test number
    778703465085

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail18,322 miles (+402)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    18,322 miles
    Test number
    428912165071
    • FailureHorn not working (1.6.2a)
    • FailureService brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

  22. Pass17,920 miles2 notes
    MOT expiry
    11 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    17,920 miles
    Test number
    408821074059
    • NoteBoth Outer Driveshaft GAitors Perishing
    • NoteVehicle Overheated During MOT Test

  23. Fail17,920 miles (+571)3 repaired2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    17,920 miles
    Test number
    467971074061
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • NoteBoth Outer Driveshaft GAitors Perishing
    • NoteVehicle Overheated During MOT Test

  24. Pass17,349 miles
    MOT expiry
    11 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    17,349 miles
    Test number
    716231973083

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Fail17,342 miles (+547)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    17,342 miles
    Test number
    366391273031
    • FailureCentre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • FailureService brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

  26. Pass16,795 miles (+564)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    10 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    16,795 miles
    Test number
    565138062057
    • AdvisoryFront Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
    • AdvisoryRear Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
    • NoteMiddle and rear section of exhaust two little holes

  27. Pass16,231 miles (+604)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    10 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    16,231 miles
    Test number
    836328461032
    • AdvisoryService brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
    • NoteChips In Windscreen

  28. Pass15,627 miles (+739)4 notes
    MOT expiry
    10 Mar 2011
    Odometer
    15,627 miles
    Test number
    141002260402
    • NoteNoise From Engine On Idle
    • NoteOuter Sill Covers Fitted
    • NoteRear Service Brake Performance Low
    • NoteSlight Binding On Nearside Rear Brake

  29. Fail14,888 miles1 repaired2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    14,888 miles
    Test number
    102691569098
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • NoteChips In Windscreen
    • NoteSlight Binding On Nearside Rear Brake

  30. Pass14,888 miles (+1,067)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    10 Mar 2010
    Odometer
    14,888 miles
    Test number
    262471769097
    • NoteChips In Windscreen
    • NoteSlight Binding On Nearside Rear Brake

  31. Pass13,821 miles (+1,236)1 note
    MOT expiry
    10 Mar 2009
    Odometer
    13,821 miles
    Test number
    482213368030
    • NoteSuspension low

  32. Pass12,585 miles (+1,299)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Mar 2008
    Odometer
    12,585 miles
    Test number
    101724367074
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

  33. Pass11,286 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 Mar 2007
    Odometer
    11,286 miles
    Test number
    580725366020

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about R201 KPD

Does R201 KPD currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on R201 KPD is valid until 12 Nov 2026.
When is the MOT due on R201 KPD?
The MOT on R201 KPD is valid until 12 Nov 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has R201 KPD done?
R201 KPD was recorded at 51,029 miles at its MOT on 13 Nov 2025, an average of 2,018 miles a year.
Has R201 KPD ever failed its MOT?
Yes. R201 KPD has failed 13 of its 33 MOT tests, most recently on 7 Nov 2025.
Has the mileage on R201 KPD 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 R201 KPD find?
R201 KPD passed its latest MOT on 13 Nov 2025 with 7 advisories: front oil leak, but not excessive; integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced; nearside front brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule, and 4 more.

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