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Rover 214

Green · Petrol · 1999 · 1,396 cc

T161 RGJMOT history

T161 RGJ is a green petrol Rover 214 first used on 1 Mar 1999. Its MOT expired on 16 Nov 2023 and it has passed 17 of 23 MOT tests, with 72,578 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 25 Oct 2022.

MOT
Expired
On 16 Nov 2023
Mileage
72,578 mi
At MOT on 25 Oct 2022
MOT tests
23
17 passed · 6 failed
Per year
2,766 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T161 RGJ
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Rover
Model
214
Colour
Green
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,396 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
1 Mar 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 16 Nov 2023
Latest MOT test
25 Oct 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

T161 RGJ was last recorded at 72,578 miles on 25 Oct 2022, 8 miles more than at the previous MOT on 22 Oct 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
72,570 miles · 22 Oct 2022
Between the last two tests
8 miles
Average per year
2,766 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 72,578 miles
  • 2021 – 71,822 miles
  • 2020 – 70,268 miles
  • 2019 – 67,842 miles
  • 2018 – 65,439 miles
  • 2017 – 64,395 miles
  • 2016 – 62,195 miles
  • 2015 – 59,558 miles
  • 2014 – 55,259 miles
  • 2013 – 49,313 miles
  • 2012 – 44,156 miles
  • 2011 – 39,614 miles
  • 2010 – 38,774 miles
  • 2009 – 35,864 miles
  • 2008 – 33,729 miles
  • 2007 – 29,771 miles
  • 2006 – 27,069 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass72,578 miles
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 5 MOTs since 2019
  • AdvisorySuspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both rear outer sills (5.3.6 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022

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.

  • Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2012–2018

  • Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2021

  • Front Brake pads wearing low

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

  • Oil leaks

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2013–2014

Full MOT history

23 tests since 12 May 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass72,578 miles (+8)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    72,578 miles
    Test number
    469743270723
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySuspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both rear outer sills (5.3.6 (a) (i))

  2. Fail72,570 miles (+748)2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    72,570 miles
    Test number
    304918222102
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorRear Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySuspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both rear outer sills (5.3.6 (a) (i))

  3. Pass71,822 miles (+1,554)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    71,822 miles
    Test number
    464257381938
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  4. Pass70,268 miles (+2,426)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    70,268 miles
    Test number
    628335199053
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  5. Pass67,842 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    67,842 miles
    Test number
    790190320027
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOuter Sills have slight corrosion
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  6. Fail67,842 miles (+2,403)2 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    67,842 miles
    Test number
    709546445411
    • MajorOffside Rear Seat belt not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (c))
    • MajorWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOuter Sills have slight corrosion
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  7. Pass65,439 miles (+1,044)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 May 2019
    Odometer
    65,439 miles
    Test number
    987071273859
    • AdvisoryOil leak
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

  8. Pass64,395 miles (+62)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 May 2018
    Odometer
    64,395 miles
    Test number
    284072504176
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pads wearing low
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOil leaks

  9. Fail64,333 miles (+2,138)4 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    64,333 miles
    Test number
    722760500841
    • FailureNearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
    • FailureNearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • FailureOffside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pads wearing low
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre heavily wearing
    • AdvisoryOil leaks

  10. Pass62,195 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 May 2017
    Odometer
    62,195 miles
    Test number
    831186510814
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2.5mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate faded but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryO/s/r tyre cracked and perished

  11. Fail62,188 miles (+2,630)1 failure3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    62,188 miles
    Test number
    373220507412
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2.5mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate faded but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryO/s/r tyre cracked and perished

  12. Pass59,558 miles (+4,299)
    MOT expiry
    16 May 2016
    Odometer
    59,558 miles
    Test number
    218654135162

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass55,259 miles (+5,946)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 May 2015
    Odometer
    55,259 miles
    Test number
    358901834162
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

  14. Pass49,313 miles (+5,157)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    16 May 2014
    Odometer
    49,313 miles
    Test number
    996345633176
    • AdvisoryBrake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteO/s/r tyre cracked and perished

  15. Pass44,156 miles1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    16 May 2013
    Odometer
    44,156 miles
    Test number
    906805432122
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • NoteO/s/r tyre cracked and perished

  16. Fail44,151 miles (+4,537)4 failures1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    44,151 miles
    Test number
    689065832157
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureRear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
    • FailureRear fog lamp tell tale not working (1.3.1b)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • NoteO/s/r tyre cracked and perished

  17. Pass39,614 miles (+840)
    MOT expiry
    16 May 2012
    Odometer
    39,614 miles
    Test number
    409383631146

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass38,774 miles (+2,910)
    MOT expiry
    16 May 2011
    Odometer
    38,774 miles
    Test number
    504048520178

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass35,864 miles (+2,135)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    16 May 2010
    Odometer
    35,864 miles
    Test number
    844711439153
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • NoteScrew in n/s/r tyre

  20. Pass33,729 miles
    MOT expiry
    16 May 2009
    Odometer
    33,729 miles
    Test number
    340448538184

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail33,729 miles (+3,958)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    33,729 miles
    Test number
    432258438182
    • FailureService brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

  22. Pass29,771 miles (+2,702)
    MOT expiry
    12 May 2008
    Odometer
    29,771 miles
    Test number
    181313437100

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass27,069 miles
    MOT expiry
    11 May 2007
    Odometer
    27,069 miles
    Test number
    600582736191

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T161 RGJ

Does T161 RGJ currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T161 RGJ expired on 16 Nov 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T161 RGJ?
The MOT on T161 RGJ expired on 16 Nov 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T161 RGJ done?
T161 RGJ was recorded at 72,578 miles at its MOT on 25 Oct 2022, an average of 2,766 miles a year.
Has T161 RGJ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T161 RGJ has failed 6 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 22 Oct 2022.
Has the mileage on T161 RGJ 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 T161 RGJ find?
T161 RGJ passed its latest MOT on 25 Oct 2022 with 2 advisories: oil leak, but not excessive; suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both rear outer sills.

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