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Rover 414

Silver · Petrol · 1999 · 1,396 cc

T197 GNVMOT history

T197 GNV is a silver petrol Rover 414 first used on 11 Jun 1999. Its MOT expired on 23 Jun 2023 and it has passed 18 of 26 MOT tests, with 57,078 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 28 Sept 2023.

MOT
Expired
On 23 Jun 2023
Mileage
57,078 mi
At MOT on 28 Sept 2023
MOT tests
26
18 passed · 8 failed
Per year
1,782 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T197 GNV
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Rover
Model
414
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,396 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
11 Jun 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 23 Jun 2023
Latest MOT test
28 Sept 2023 (Fail)

Mileage history

T197 GNV was last recorded at 57,078 miles on 28 Sept 2023, 64 miles more than at the previous MOT on 22 Jun 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
57,014 miles · 22 Jun 2022
Between the last two tests
64 miles
Average per year
1,782 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 57,078 miles
  • 2022 – 57,014 miles
  • 2021 – 56,122 miles
  • 2020 – 55,262 miles
  • 2019 – 54,262 miles
  • 2018 – 52,958 miles
  • 2017 – 51,753 miles
  • 2016 – 50,430 miles
  • 2015 – 48,510 miles
  • 2014 – 46,895 miles
  • 2013 – 44,929 miles
  • 2012 – 43,092 miles
  • 2011 – 41,060 miles
  • 2010 – 38,708 miles
  • 2009 – 36,436 miles
  • 2008 – 33,598 miles
  • 2007 – 30,229 miles
  • 2006 – 26,892 miles
  • 2005 – 24,399 miles

What the latest MOT found

Fail57,078 miles
  • MajorNearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  • MajorNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill/wheel arch (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  • MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill/wheel arch (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
  • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front flexi (6.1.2 (a))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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.

  • Nearside Front Coil spring corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Offside Front Coil spring corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2020

  • Nearside Rear Trailing arm synthetic bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

  • Nearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2011–2012

Full MOT history

26 tests since 26 May 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Fail57,078 miles (+64)3 major1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    57,078 miles
    Test number
    862718426071
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill/wheel arch (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill/wheel arch (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front flexi (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  2. Pass57,014 miles (+25)
    MOT expiry
    23 Jun 2023
    Odometer
    57,014 miles
    Test number
    459331067785

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Fail56,989 miles (+867)3 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    56,989 miles
    Test number
    703179988532
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

  4. Pass56,122 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Jun 2022
    Odometer
    56,122 miles
    Test number
    838872518109
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  5. Fail56,122 miles (+860)3 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    56,122 miles
    Test number
    869966034272
    • MajorNearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryReverse lights not working

  6. Pass55,262 miles (+11)
    MOT expiry
    23 Jun 2021
    Odometer
    55,262 miles
    Test number
    268719771815

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail55,251 miles (+989)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    55,251 miles
    Test number
    970981388148
    • MajorNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge bold on inside (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  8. Pass54,262 miles (+1,304)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    54,262 miles
    Test number
    677195078633
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  9. Pass52,958 miles (+1,205)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    52,958 miles
    Test number
    428350670267
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  10. Pass51,753 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    51,753 miles
    Test number
    614248695292
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Trailing arm synthetic bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

  11. Fail51,753 miles (+1,323)5 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    51,753 miles
    Test number
    270542267162
    • FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureNearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
    • FailureRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Trailing arm synthetic bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

  12. Pass50,430 miles (+1,920)
    MOT expiry
    25 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    50,430 miles
    Test number
    513963265064

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass48,510 miles (+1,615)
    MOT expiry
    25 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    48,510 miles
    Test number
    916034055173

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass46,895 miles (+46)
    MOT expiry
    25 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    46,895 miles
    Test number
    889427474139

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail46,849 miles (+1,920)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    46,849 miles
    Test number
    767051754121
    • FailureNearside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

  16. Pass44,929 miles (+1,837)1 note
    MOT expiry
    4 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    44,929 miles
    Test number
    469868023158
    • NoteNearside and offside tyre side walls cracked

  17. Pass43,092 miles (+2,032)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    43,092 miles
    Test number
    267585132454
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

  18. Pass41,060 miles (+2,352)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    41,060 miles
    Test number
    985523331120
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

  19. Pass38,708 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 Jun 2011
    Odometer
    38,708 miles
    Test number
    244526820148
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

  20. Fail38,708 miles (+2,272)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    38,708 miles
    Test number
    370556820194
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

  21. Fail36,436 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    36,436 miles
    Test number
    232425139494
    • Repaired at testOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

  22. Pass36,436 miles (+2,838)
    MOT expiry
    4 Jun 2010
    Odometer
    36,436 miles
    Test number
    422135139167

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass33,598 miles (+3,369)
    MOT expiry
    4 Jun 2009
    Odometer
    33,598 miles
    Test number
    154522248168

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass30,229 miles (+3,337)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 Jun 2008
    Odometer
    30,229 miles
    Test number
    861160737173
    • AdvisoryCentre Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

  25. Pass26,892 miles (+2,493)1 note
    MOT expiry
    4 Jun 2007
    Odometer
    26,892 miles
    Test number
    964479536113
    • NoteRust forming on suspension and steering components

  26. Pass24,399 miles2 notes
    MOT expiry
    4 Jun 2006
    Odometer
    24,399 miles
    Test number
    762036845120
    • NoteCentre exhaust section corroded
    • NoteFront & Rear number plates starting to deteriorate

Questions about T197 GNV

Does T197 GNV currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T197 GNV expired on 23 Jun 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T197 GNV?
The MOT on T197 GNV expired on 23 Jun 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T197 GNV done?
T197 GNV was recorded at 57,078 miles at its MOT on 28 Sept 2023, an average of 1,782 miles a year.
Has T197 GNV ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T197 GNV has failed 8 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 28 Sept 2023.
Has the mileage on T197 GNV 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 T197 GNV find?
T197 GNV failed its latest MOT on 28 Sept 2023 with 3 major defects, 1 minor defect and 6 advisories: nearside front suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength; nearside rear suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill/wheel arch; offside rear suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill/wheel arch, and 7 more.

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