Rover 218
Red · Petrol · 1998 · 1,796 cc
S61 EFCMOT history
S61 EFC is a red petrol Rover 218 first used on 1 Aug 1998. Its MOT expired on 25 Jul 2023 and it has passed 17 of 24 MOT tests, with 103,906 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 20 Jul 2022.
- MOT
- Expired
- On 25 Jul 2023
- Mileage
- 103,906 mi
- At MOT on 20 Jul 2022
- MOT tests
- 24
- 17 passed · 7 failed
- Per year
- 2,518 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- S61 EFC
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Rover
- Model
- 218
- Colour
- Red
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,796 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1998
- First used
- 1 Aug 1998
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 25 Jul 2023
- Latest MOT test
- 20 Jul 2022 (Pass)
Mileage history
S61 EFC was last recorded at 103,906 miles on 20 Jul 2022, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 12 Jul 2022.
- Previous MOT
- 103,906 miles · 12 Jul 2022
- Between the last two tests
- 0 miles
- Average per year
- 2,518 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2022 – 103,906 miles
- 2021 – 103,504 miles
- 2020 – 102,570 miles
- 2019 – 101,533 miles
- 2018 – 100,082 miles
- 2017 – 98,875 miles
- 2016 – 97,555 miles
- 2015 – 96,237 miles
- 2014 – 94,154 miles
- 2013 – 91,984 miles
- 2012 – 89,057 miles
- 2011 – 86,975 miles
- 2010 – 82,931 miles
- 2009 – 78,362 miles
- 2008 – 73,535 miles
- 2007 – 68,806 miles
- 2006 – 63,691 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass103,906 miles
- MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
- MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
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.
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Advisory3 MOTs, 2016–2017
Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Advisory3 MOTs, 2016–2017
Exhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds default limits
Major2 MOTs, 2019
Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak
Major2 MOTs, 2019
Offside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak
Major2 MOTs, 2019
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2017
Full MOT history
24 tests since 31 Jul 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass103,906 miles2 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 25 Jul 2023
- Odometer
- 103,906 miles
- Test number
- 388487065371
- MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Fail103,906 miles (+402)3 major2 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 103,906 miles
- Test number
- 733968724362
- MajorOffside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorOil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Pass103,504 miles (+934)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 25 Jul 2022
- Odometer
- 103,504 miles
- Test number
- 470499853137
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Radius arm bush is deteriorated
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Radius arm bush is deteriorated
Pass102,570 miles (+1)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Jul 2021
- Odometer
- 102,570 miles
- Test number
- 652725117987
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail102,569 miles (+1,036)2 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 102,569 miles
- Test number
- 286375237636
- MajorEmissions not tested (8.2.1.2 (d))
- MajorOffside Front Seat belt buckle not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (d))
Pass101,533 miles (+3)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Jul 2020
- Odometer
- 101,533 miles
- Test number
- 483550419850
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail101,530 miles (+30)4 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 101,530 miles
- Test number
- 854371936974
- MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
- MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
- MajorNearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
- MajorOffside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
Fail101,500 miles (+1,418)3 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 101,500 miles
- Test number
- 680946923498
- MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
- MajorNearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
- MajorOffside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryService brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair 53% , pass min 50% (1.2.1 (c))
Pass100,082 miles (+1,207)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 27 Jun 2019
- Odometer
- 100,082 miles
- Test number
- 110318504348
- AdvisoryRear Service brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair (1.2.1 (c))
Pass98,875 miles (+5)10 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 26 Jun 2018
- Odometer
- 98,875 miles
- Test number
- 278679891375
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Trailing arm synthetic bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOil leak engine
- AdvisoryPower steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)
Fail98,870 miles (+1,315)3 failures11 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 98,870 miles
- Test number
- 377609859842
- FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)
- FailureNearside Rear Passenger's seat cannot be secured in the upright position. (6.2.A.2)
- FailureOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Trailing arm synthetic bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOil leak engine
- AdvisoryPower steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)
- AdvisoryAll tyres starting to perish and crack
Pass97,555 miles (+1,318)6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jul 2017
- Odometer
- 97,555 miles
- Test number
- 676163826517
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryAll tyres starting to perish and crack
Pass96,237 miles (+2,083)5 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jul 2016
- Odometer
- 96,237 miles
- Test number
- 435170895150
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- NoteAll tyres starting to perish and crack
Pass94,154 miles (+2,170)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jul 2015
- Odometer
- 94,154 miles
- Test number
- 209546394163
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail91,984 miles1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 91,984 miles
- Test number
- 229121493467
- Repaired at testWindscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)
Pass91,984 miles (+2,927)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jul 2014
- Odometer
- 91,984 miles
- Test number
- 229991393412
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass89,057 miles (+2,082)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jul 2013
- Odometer
- 89,057 miles
- Test number
- 648702992157
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass86,975 miles (+4,044)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jul 2012
- Odometer
- 86,975 miles
- Test number
- 376717501485
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass82,931 miles (+4,569)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jul 2011
- Odometer
- 82,931 miles
- Test number
- 200886090492
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass78,362 miles (+4,827)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jul 2010
- Odometer
- 78,362 miles
- Test number
- 864009089165
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)
Pass73,535 miles (+4,729)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jul 2009
- Odometer
- 73,535 miles
- Test number
- 980267398170
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass68,806 miles (+5,115)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jul 2008
- Odometer
- 68,806 miles
- Test number
- 653631597140
- NoteBOTH REAR TYRES PERISHED
Pass63,691 miles
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jul 2007
- Odometer
- 63,691 miles
- Test number
- 754532316295
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail63,691 miles1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 63,691 miles
- Test number
- 871072716232
- FailureOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
Questions about S61 EFC
- Does S61 EFC currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on S61 EFC expired on 25 Jul 2023, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on S61 EFC?
- The MOT on S61 EFC expired on 25 Jul 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has S61 EFC done?
- S61 EFC was recorded at 103,906 miles at its MOT on 20 Jul 2022, an average of 2,518 miles a year.
- Has S61 EFC ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. S61 EFC has failed 7 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 12 Jul 2022.
- Has the mileage on S61 EFC 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 S61 EFC find?
- S61 EFC passed its latest MOT on 20 Jul 2022 with 2 minor defects and 1 advisory: nearside front outer drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated; offside front outer drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated; offside rear suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive.
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