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Rover 214

Red · Petrol · 1999 · 1,396 cc

T230 MCAMOT history

T230 MCA is a red petrol Rover 214 first used on 31 Mar 1999. Its MOT is valid until 24 Apr 2027 and it has passed 21 of 24 MOT tests, with 51,267 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 9 Apr 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 24 Apr 2027
Mileage
51,267 mi
At MOT on 9 Apr 2026
MOT tests
24
21 passed · 3 failed
Per year
1,342 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T230 MCA
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Rover
Model
214
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,396 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
31 Mar 1999
MOT status
MOT valid until 24 Apr 2027
Latest MOT test
9 Apr 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T230 MCA was last recorded at 51,267 miles on 9 Apr 2026, 1,060 miles more than at the previous MOT on 25 Apr 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
50,207 miles · 25 Apr 2025
Between the last two tests
1,060 miles
Average per year
1,342 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 51,267 miles
  • 2025 – 50,207 miles
  • 2024 – 49,043 miles
  • 2023 – 47,813 miles
  • 2022 – 46,578 miles
  • 2021 – 44,910 miles
  • 2020 – 43,761 miles
  • 2019 – 42,034 miles
  • 2018 – 39,938 miles
  • 2017 – 37,583 miles
  • 2016 – 36,118 miles
  • 2015 – 35,094 miles
  • 2014 – 34,356 miles
  • 2013 – 33,773 miles
  • 2012 – 33,497 miles
  • 2011 – 33,131 miles
  • 2010 – 33,011 miles
  • 2009 – 31,609 miles
  • 2008 – 29,688 miles
  • 2007 – 26,670 miles
  • 2006 – 24,382 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass51,267 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced outer sill area (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced outer sill area (6.1.1 (c) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryRear wheel arches corroded
  • AdvisorySeat belt buckle slightly damaged (osr outer)

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.

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2023–2025

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Oil leak, but not excessive engine

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2025

  • Wheel arches heavily corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Offside Rear Outer Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2023

  • Seat belt buckle slightly damaged all rear

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023

Full MOT history

24 tests since 28 Mar 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass51,267 miles (+1,060)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Apr 2027
    Odometer
    51,267 miles
    Test number
    633250288045
    • AdvisoryNearside Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced outer sill area (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced outer sill area (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear wheel arches corroded
    • AdvisorySeat belt buckle slightly damaged (osr outer)
  2. Pass50,207 miles (+42)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    50,207 miles
    Test number
    706177887632
    • AdvisoryNearside Integral body structure is repaired but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced outer sill area (6.1.1 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced outer sill area (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySeat belt buckle slightly damaged osr outer (7.1.2 (d))
    • AdvisoryRear wheel arches heavily corroded
  3. Fail50,165 miles (+1,122)2 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    50,165 miles
    Test number
    487774445112
    • MajorIntegral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced nsf outer sill full lengh (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryIntegral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced ns outer sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryWheel arches heavily corroded
  4. Pass49,043 miles (+1,230)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    49,043 miles
    Test number
    873753941243
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOs ns outer sills heavily corroded
    • AdvisoryWheel arches heavily corroded
  5. Pass47,813 miles (+1,235)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    47,813 miles
    Test number
    254148661393
    • AdvisoryIntegral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced os ns outer sill areas (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryIntegral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced osr nsr wheel arches (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySeat belt buckle slightly damaged all rear (7.1.2 (d))
    • AdvisoryAux drive belt cracked
    • AdvisoryPower stearing pipes wet with oil
  6. Pass46,578 miles (+1,668)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    46,578 miles
    Test number
    529350956318
    • AdvisoryIntegral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced osr nsr outer sills and wheel arches (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySeat belt buckle slightly damaged all rear (7.1.2 (d))
    • AdvisorySeat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed osr (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryDrive belt cracking
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipes wet with oil
  7. Pass44,910 miles (+1,149)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Apr 2022
    Odometer
    44,910 miles
    Test number
    741704375705
    • AdvisorySeat belt slightly damaged rear seat buckles (7.1.2 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak from engine
    • AdvisoryOuter sills and wheel arches corroded
    • AdvisoryPower steering hose damp with oil
  8. Pass43,761 miles (+1,727)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Apr 2021
    Odometer
    43,761 miles
    Test number
    358219234179
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge osf nsf (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryEngine oil leak
    • AdvisoryOsr nsr sills and wheal arches corroded
  9. Pass42,034 miles (+28)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Apr 2020
    Odometer
    42,034 miles
    Test number
    835900383186
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Hydraulic leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced both sills (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  10. Fail42,006 miles (+2,068)1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    42,006 miles
    Test number
    488657478225
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Hydraulic leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced both sills (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  11. Pass39,938 miles (+2,355)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    39,938 miles
    Test number
    307678243918
    • AdvisorySlight corrosion on both outer sills
  12. Pass37,583 miles (+1,465)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    37,583 miles
    Test number
    358439018254
    • AdvisoryOsr nsr outer sills light corrosion
  13. Pass36,118 miles (+1,024)
    MOT expiry
    5 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    36,118 miles
    Test number
    867378798203

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass35,094 miles (+738)
    MOT expiry
    5 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    35,094 miles
    Test number
    748810185091

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass34,356 miles (+583)1 note
    MOT expiry
    5 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    34,356 miles
    Test number
    299846974057
    • NoteRear service and park brake slight low effort
  16. Pass33,773 miles (+276)
    MOT expiry
    5 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    33,773 miles
    Test number
    188880883468

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass33,497 miles (+366)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 Apr 2013
    Odometer
    33,497 miles
    Test number
    465243392084
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
  18. Pass33,131 miles (+120)
    MOT expiry
    5 Apr 2012
    Odometer
    33,131 miles
    Test number
    259022481009

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass33,011 miles (+1,402)
    MOT expiry
    5 Apr 2011
    Odometer
    33,011 miles
    Test number
    342420190087

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass31,609 miles (+1,921)
    MOT expiry
    5 Apr 2010
    Odometer
    31,609 miles
    Test number
    803330899043

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass29,688 miles (+40)
    MOT expiry
    5 Apr 2009
    Odometer
    29,688 miles
    Test number
    734671498067

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Fail29,648 miles (+2,978)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    29,648 miles
    Test number
    860786488016
    • FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
  23. Pass26,670 miles (+2,288)
    MOT expiry
    5 Apr 2008
    Odometer
    26,670 miles
    Test number
    783423897003

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass24,382 miles
    MOT expiry
    5 Apr 2007
    Odometer
    24,382 miles
    Test number
    933567386064

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T230 MCA

Does T230 MCA currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T230 MCA is valid until 24 Apr 2027.
When is the MOT due on T230 MCA?
The MOT on T230 MCA is valid until 24 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T230 MCA done?
T230 MCA was recorded at 51,267 miles at its MOT on 9 Apr 2026, an average of 1,342 miles a year.
Has T230 MCA ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T230 MCA has failed 3 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 31 Mar 2025.
Has the mileage on T230 MCA 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 T230 MCA find?
T230 MCA passed its latest MOT on 9 Apr 2026 with 4 advisories: nearside integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced outer sill area; offside integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced outer sill area; rear wheel arches corroded, and 1 more.

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