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Rover 825

Green · Petrol · 1998 · 2,497 cc

S49 NFCMOT history

S49 NFC is a green petrol Rover 825 first used on 11 Dec 1998. Its MOT expired on 22 Jul 2026 and it has passed 16 of 21 MOT tests, with 93,866 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 21 Jul 2025.

MOT
Expired
On 22 Jul 2026
Mileage
93,866 mi
At MOT on 21 Jul 2025
MOT tests
21
16 passed · 5 failed
Per year
2,727 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S49 NFC
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Rover
Model
825
Colour
Green
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,497 cc
Year of manufacture
1998
First used
11 Dec 1998
MOT status
MOT expired on 22 Jul 2026
Latest MOT test
21 Jul 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

S49 NFC was last recorded at 93,866 miles on 21 Jul 2025, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 15 Jul 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
93,866 miles · 15 Jul 2025
Between the last two tests
0 miles
Average per year
2,727 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 93,866 miles
  • 2024 – 93,780 miles
  • 2023 – 93,437 miles
  • 2022 – 92,449 miles
  • 2021 – 91,609 miles
  • 2020 – 90,997 miles
  • 2019 – 88,367 miles
  • 2018 – 83,907 miles
  • 2017 – 79,972 miles
  • 2016 – 76,811 miles
  • 2014 – 76,776 miles
  • 2012 – 75,952 miles
  • 2011 – 66,296 miles
  • 2010 – 57,693 miles
  • 2007 – 47,344 miles
  • 2006 – 42,386 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass93,866 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded 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 Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2011–2012

Full MOT history

21 tests since 4 Sept 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass93,866 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Jul 2026
    Odometer
    93,866 miles
    Test number
    121031018106
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  2. Fail93,866 miles (+86)2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    93,866 miles
    Test number
    179117315764
    • MajorBattery insecure and likely to cause a short circuit (4.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  3. Pass93,780 miles (+343)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    93,780 miles
    Test number
    395909375925
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  4. Pass93,437 miles (+988)
    MOT expiry
    22 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    93,437 miles
    Test number
    358283586130

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass92,449 miles (+840)
    MOT expiry
    22 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    92,449 miles
    Test number
    816276389240

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass91,609 miles (+612)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    91,609 miles
    Test number
    352054314818
    • AdvisoryGeneral under vehicle corrosion
  7. Pass90,997 miles (+2,630)
    MOT expiry
    22 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    90,997 miles
    Test number
    772814754683

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass88,367 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    88,367 miles
    Test number
    257753584893

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail88,367 miles (+4,460)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    88,367 miles
    Test number
    116872471591
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
  10. Pass83,907 miles (+3,935)
    MOT expiry
    28 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    83,907 miles
    Test number
    309574715014

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass79,972 miles (+3,161)
    MOT expiry
    28 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    79,972 miles
    Test number
    639855536440

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass76,811 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    76,811 miles
    Test number
    292835883958

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail76,811 miles (+35)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    76,811 miles
    Test number
    408601197033
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
  14. Fail76,776 miles2 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    76,776 miles
    Test number
    395203474427
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
  15. Pass76,776 miles (+824)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    76,776 miles
    Test number
    708853574276
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
  16. Pass75,952 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Oct 2013
    Odometer
    75,952 miles
    Test number
    308605372440
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryPower steering ram(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
  17. Fail75,952 miles (+9,656)1 repaired4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    75,952 miles
    Test number
    558095572202
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryPower steering ram(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
  18. Pass66,296 miles (+8,603)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Oct 2012
    Odometer
    66,296 miles
    Test number
    977063681216
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)
  19. Pass57,693 miles (+10,349)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    5 Oct 2011
    Odometer
    57,693 miles
    Test number
    241859270219
    • NoteBattery insecure
    • NoteSteering rack damp
  20. Pass47,344 miles (+4,958)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2008
    Odometer
    47,344 miles
    Test number
    282374807368
    • NoteBoth front tyres worn close to the legal limit
    • NoteSlight play nearside front top suspension arm
  21. Pass42,386 miles
    MOT expiry
    3 Sept 2007
    Odometer
    42,386 miles
    Test number
    131407446228

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about S49 NFC

Does S49 NFC currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on S49 NFC expired on 22 Jul 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on S49 NFC?
The MOT on S49 NFC expired on 22 Jul 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has S49 NFC done?
S49 NFC was recorded at 93,866 miles at its MOT on 21 Jul 2025, an average of 2,727 miles a year.
Has S49 NFC ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S49 NFC has failed 5 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 15 Jul 2025.
Has the mileage on S49 NFC 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 S49 NFC find?
S49 NFC passed its latest MOT on 21 Jul 2025 with 1 advisory: nearside front tyre slightly damaged.

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