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Rover 75

Gold · Petrol · 1999 · 2,497 cc

T160 MGTMOT history

T160 MGT is a gold petrol Rover 75 first used on 16 Aug 1999. Its MOT is valid until 19 Mar 2027 and it has passed 21 of 27 MOT tests, with 72,919 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 13 Mar 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 19 Mar 2027
Mileage
72,919 mi
At MOT on 13 Mar 2026
MOT tests
27
21 passed · 6 failed
Per year
3,118 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T160 MGT
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Rover
Model
75
Colour
Gold
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,497 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
16 Aug 1999
MOT status
MOT valid until 19 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
13 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T160 MGT was last recorded at 72,919 miles on 13 Mar 2026, 1,637 miles more than at the previous MOT on 20 Mar 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
71,282 miles · 20 Mar 2025
Between the last two tests
1,637 miles
Average per year
3,118 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 72,919 miles
  • 2025 – 71,282 miles
  • 2024 – 68,900 miles
  • 2023 – 64,288 miles
  • 2022 – 62,773 miles
  • 2021 – 60,040 miles
  • 2020 – 58,517 miles
  • 2019 – 54,242 miles
  • 2018 – 51,069 miles
  • 2017 – 48,293 miles
  • 2016 – 45,854 miles
  • 2015 – 41,372 miles
  • 2014 – 34,763 miles
  • 2013 – 30,229 miles
  • 2012 – 26,607 miles
  • 2011 – 18,026 miles
  • 2010 – 14,838 miles
  • 2008 – 9,993 miles
  • 2007 – 9,441 miles
  • 2006 – 9,053 miles
  • 2005 – 8,714 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass72,919 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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 Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2019–2023

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

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2019–2023

  • Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt

    Major2 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2024

  • Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2020

Full MOT history

27 tests since 10 Aug 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass72,919 miles
    MOT expiry
    19 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    72,919 miles
    Test number
    277173879472

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail72,919 miles (+1,637)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    72,919 miles
    Test number
    344452672690
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

  3. Pass71,282 miles (+25)
    MOT expiry
    19 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    71,282 miles
    Test number
    143316152990

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail71,257 miles (+2,357)8 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    71,257 miles
    Test number
    353697997569
    • MajorExhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak (8.2.1.1 (b))
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryBrake pedal anti-slip split but secure

  5. Pass68,900 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    68,900 miles
    Test number
    448133176380
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  6. Fail68,900 miles (+4,612)3 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    68,900 miles
    Test number
    145416689725
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  7. Pass64,288 miles (+1,515)3 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    64,288 miles
    Test number
    139760164490
    • MinorNearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective Faded (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective Faded (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  8. Pass62,773 miles (+2,733)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    62,773 miles
    Test number
    506411384776
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Inside of disc corroded and noisy on rotation. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Inside of disc corroded and noisy on rotation. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. O/S lower (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  9. Pass60,040 miles (+1,523)
    MOT expiry
    1 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    60,040 miles
    Test number
    221538133255

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass58,517 miles (+4,275)3 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    58,517 miles
    Test number
    642598479150
    • MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar 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))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear 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 Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  11. Pass54,242 miles (+3,173)3 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    54,242 miles
    Test number
    199730080216
    • MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage 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))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner 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 Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  12. Pass51,069 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    51,069 miles
    Test number
    140823752376
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisorySlight coolant leak

  13. Fail51,069 miles (+2,776)1 failure4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    51,069 miles
    Test number
    671856249628
    • FailureBrake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisorySlight coolant leak

  14. Pass48,293 miles (+2,439)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    48,293 miles
    Test number
    533691498664
    • AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryCorrosion to rear exhaust

  15. Pass45,854 miles (+4,482)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    45,854 miles
    Test number
    868444145017
    • AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryCorrosion to rear exhaust

  16. Fail41,372 miles1 repaired3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    41,372 miles
    Test number
    636211925009
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteRear exhaust box corroded

  17. Pass41,372 miles (+6,609)3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    1 Feb 2016
    Odometer
    41,372 miles
    Test number
    766991725059
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteRear exhaust box corroded

  18. Pass34,763 miles (+10)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Feb 2015
    Odometer
    34,763 miles
    Test number
    488287214064
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisorySteering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)

  19. Fail34,753 miles (+4,524)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    34,753 miles
    Test number
    506165714010
    • FailureParking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • FailureSteering column top mounting bracket insecure (2.1.2d)

  20. Pass30,229 miles (+3,622)
    MOT expiry
    1 Feb 2014
    Odometer
    30,229 miles
    Test number
    198276813461

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass26,607 miles (+8,581)
    MOT expiry
    1 Feb 2013
    Odometer
    26,607 miles
    Test number
    858174022096

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass18,026 miles (+3,188)
    MOT expiry
    1 Feb 2012
    Odometer
    18,026 miles
    Test number
    109083631458

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass14,838 miles (+4,845)
    MOT expiry
    26 Jan 2011
    Odometer
    14,838 miles
    Test number
    752017920063

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass9,993 miles (+552)
    MOT expiry
    10 Aug 2009
    Odometer
    9,993 miles
    Test number
    994084928274

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass9,441 miles (+388)
    MOT expiry
    9 Aug 2008
    Odometer
    9,441 miles
    Test number
    863640327270

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Pass9,053 miles (+339)
    MOT expiry
    9 Aug 2007
    Odometer
    9,053 miles
    Test number
    291911326251

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Pass8,714 miles
    MOT expiry
    9 Aug 2006
    Odometer
    8,714 miles
    Test number
    294742925235

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T160 MGT

Does T160 MGT currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T160 MGT is valid until 19 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on T160 MGT?
The MOT on T160 MGT is valid until 19 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T160 MGT done?
T160 MGT was recorded at 72,919 miles at its MOT on 13 Mar 2026, an average of 3,118 miles a year.
Has T160 MGT ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T160 MGT has failed 6 of its 27 MOT tests, most recently on 13 Mar 2026.
Has the mileage on T160 MGT 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 T160 MGT find?
T160 MGT passed its latest MOT on 13 Mar 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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