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Rover 75

Green · Petrol · 1999 · 1,991 cc

T103 NELMOT history

T103 NEL is a green petrol Rover 75 first used on 31 Dec 1999. Its MOT expired on 22 Aug 2024 and it has passed 18 of 34 MOT tests, with 144,950 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 26 Mar 2025.

MOT
Expired
On 22 Aug 2024
Mileage
144,950 mi
At MOT on 26 Mar 2025
MOT tests
34
18 passed · 16 failed
Per year
4,615 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T103 NEL
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Rover
Model
75
Colour
Green
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,991 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
31 Dec 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 22 Aug 2024
Latest MOT test
26 Mar 2025 (Fail)

Mileage history

T103 NEL was last recorded at 144,950 miles on 26 Mar 2025, 13,426 miles more than at the previous MOT on 23 Aug 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
131,524 miles · 23 Aug 2023
Between the last two tests
13,426 miles
Average per year
4,615 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 144,950 miles
  • 2023 – 131,524 miles
  • 2022 – 127,940 miles
  • 2021 – 125,449 miles
  • 2020 – 123,630 miles
  • 2019 – 121,842 miles
  • 2018 – 118,785 miles
  • 2017 – 113,820 miles
  • 2016 – 109,755 miles
  • 2015 – 103,568 miles
  • 2014 – 99,151 miles
  • 2013 – 94,217 miles
  • 2012 – 88,308 miles
  • 2011 – 83,876 miles
  • 2010 – 79,239 miles
  • 2009 – 74,386 miles
  • 2008 – 69,846 miles
  • 2007 – 64,456 miles
  • 2006 – 59,075 miles

What the latest MOT found

Fail144,950 miles
  • DangerousOffside Rear Wheel bearing so rough it is likely to overheat or break up (5.1.3 (b) (ii))
  • MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
  • MajorLower Engine mounting damaged or deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (6.1.8 (a) (i))
  • MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  • MinorOffside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm attachment bracket/mounting corroded but its strength is not seriously reduced (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

What MOT failures 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.

  • Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2022–2023

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

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2019–2021

  • Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Nearside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

Full MOT history

34 tests since 17 Aug 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Fail144,950 miles (+13,426)1 dangerous2 major2 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    144,950 miles
    Test number
    390223627961
    • DangerousOffside Rear Wheel bearing so rough it is likely to overheat or break up (5.1.3 (b) (ii))
    • MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
    • MajorLower Engine mounting damaged or deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (6.1.8 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm attachment bracket/mounting corroded but its strength is not seriously reduced (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  2. Pass131,524 miles (+42)10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    131,524 miles
    Test number
    298717521570
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting repair covered in underseal inner and outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  3. Fail131,482 miles (+3,542)1 dangerous3 major11 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    131,482 miles
    Test number
    194903772657
    • DangerousOffside Brake pipe leaking on a hydraulic braking system front to rear (1.1.11 (b) (ii))
    • MajorBrake performance unable to be tested (1.2.1 (g))
    • MajorNearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • MajorOffside Side repeater incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting repair covered in underseal inner and outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  4. Pass127,940 miles (+16)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    127,940 miles
    Test number
    252688580257
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  5. Fail127,924 miles (+2,475)1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    127,924 miles
    Test number
    148266198108
    • MajorOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (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))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  6. Pass125,449 miles
    MOT expiry
    18 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    125,449 miles
    Test number
    770488005300

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail125,449 miles (+1,819)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    125,449 miles
    Test number
    245251703162
    • MajorNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  8. Pass123,630 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    123,630 miles
    Test number
    236948922311
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  9. Fail123,630 miles (+1,788)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    123,630 miles
    Test number
    525005396850
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength anti roll bar mounting (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  10. Pass121,842 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    121,842 miles
    Test number
    427795884440
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  11. Fail121,842 miles (+3,057)2 major1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    121,842 miles
    Test number
    412112890808
    • MajorNearside Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength outer 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 Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  12. Pass118,785 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    118,785 miles
    Test number
    398790913377
    • AdvisoryNearside rear tyre worn

  13. Fail118,785 miles (+4,965)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    118,785 miles
    Test number
    639713233209
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn inner rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryLower reading from nearside handbrake
    • AdvisoryNearside rear tyre worn

  14. Pass113,820 miles
    MOT expiry
    18 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    113,820 miles
    Test number
    938689153729

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail113,820 miles (+4,065)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    113,820 miles
    Test number
    286120708574
    • Repaired at testOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

  16. Pass109,755 miles (+34)
    MOT expiry
    18 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    109,755 miles
    Test number
    197775042596

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail109,721 miles (+6,153)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    109,721 miles
    Test number
    928107586916
    • FailureOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement inner rear bush (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

  18. Pass103,568 miles (+6)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    103,568 miles
    Test number
    677387257235
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust getting weak.

  19. Fail103,562 miles (+4,411)1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    103,562 miles
    Test number
    389850434945
    • FailureOffside Rear Lower Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust getting weak.

  20. Pass99,151 miles
    MOT expiry
    18 Aug 2015
    Odometer
    99,151 miles
    Test number
    967628114228

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail99,151 miles (+4,934)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    99,151 miles
    Test number
    467908914224
    • FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

  22. Pass94,217 miles2 notes
    MOT expiry
    18 Aug 2014
    Odometer
    94,217 miles
    Test number
    397968923226
    • NoteBoth rear tyres worn
    • NoteInner rear bushes in front wishbones deteriorated

  23. Fail94,217 miles (+5,909)1 failure2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    94,217 miles
    Test number
    575248223286
    • FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteBoth rear tyres worn
    • NoteInner rear bushes in front wishbones deteriorated

  24. Pass88,308 miles
    MOT expiry
    18 Aug 2013
    Odometer
    88,308 miles
    Test number
    976354912273

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Fail88,308 miles (+4,432)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    88,308 miles
    Test number
    315094712457
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

  26. Pass83,876 miles4 notes
    MOT expiry
    18 Aug 2012
    Odometer
    83,876 miles
    Test number
    185219721260
    • NoteExhaust heat shield insecure
    • NoteNearside front abs sensor wire tight when on a lock
    • NoteOffside rear tyre worn
    • NoteOuter skin on rear exhaust silencer corroded

  27. Fail83,876 miles (+4,637)1 repaired4 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    83,876 miles
    Test number
    305999921270
    • Repaired at testOffside Registration plate lamp not illuminating the registration plate (1.1.C.1e)
    • NoteExhaust heat shield insecure
    • NoteNearside front abs sensor wire tight when on a lock
    • NoteOffside rear tyre worn
    • NoteOuter skin on rear exhaust silencer corroded

  28. Pass79,239 miles
    MOT expiry
    18 Aug 2011
    Odometer
    79,239 miles
    Test number
    580413120268

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  29. Fail79,239 miles (+4,853)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    79,239 miles
    Test number
    664122720240
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

  30. Pass74,386 miles (+4,540)
    MOT expiry
    18 Aug 2010
    Odometer
    74,386 miles
    Test number
    243244429206

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  31. Pass69,846 miles (+5,390)1 note
    MOT expiry
    18 Aug 2009
    Odometer
    69,846 miles
    Test number
    113875228294
    • NoteNearside front tyre worn

  32. Pass64,456 miles (+133)
    MOT expiry
    18 Aug 2008
    Odometer
    64,456 miles
    Test number
    224361727284

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  33. Fail64,323 miles (+5,248)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    64,323 miles
    Test number
    864813617219
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

  34. Pass59,075 miles
    MOT expiry
    18 Aug 2007
    Odometer
    59,075 miles
    Test number
    841829826286

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T103 NEL

Does T103 NEL currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T103 NEL expired on 22 Aug 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T103 NEL?
The MOT on T103 NEL expired on 22 Aug 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T103 NEL done?
T103 NEL was recorded at 144,950 miles at its MOT on 26 Mar 2025, an average of 4,615 miles a year.
Has T103 NEL ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T103 NEL has failed 16 of its 34 MOT tests, most recently on 26 Mar 2025.
Has the mileage on T103 NEL 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 T103 NEL find?
T103 NEL failed its latest MOT on 26 Mar 2025 with 1 dangerous defect, 2 major defects, 2 minor defects and 7 advisories: offside rear wheel bearing so rough it is likely to overheat or break up; anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an abs fault; lower engine mounting damaged or deteriorated resulting in excessive movement, and 9 more.

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