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Rover 620

Blue · Diesel · 1999 · 1,997 cc

T398 BNVMOT history

T398 BNV is a blue diesel Rover 620 first used on 14 May 1999. Its MOT is valid until 16 Dec 2026 and it has passed 16 of 23 MOT tests, with 142,569 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 17 Dec 2025.

MOT
Valid
Until 16 Dec 2026
Mileage
142,569 mi
At MOT on 17 Dec 2025
MOT tests
23
16 passed · 7 failed
Per year
1,524 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T398 BNV
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Rover
Model
620
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,997 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
14 May 1999
MOT status
MOT valid until 16 Dec 2026
Latest MOT test
17 Dec 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

T398 BNV was last recorded at 142,569 miles on 17 Dec 2025, 21 miles more than at the previous MOT on 21 Nov 2023.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 28 Jul 2010: 126,073 miles, lower than 129,060 miles on 24 Jun 2010.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
142,548 miles · 21 Nov 2023
Between the last two tests
21 miles
Average per year
1,524 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 142,569 miles
  • 2023 – 142,548 miles
  • 2022 – 142,540 miles
  • 2021 – 142,496 miles
  • 2020 – 142,483 miles
  • 2019 – 142,444 miles
  • 2017 – 142,363 miles
  • 2016 – 142,326 miles
  • 2014 – 141,318 miles
  • 2013 – 140,297 miles
  • 2012 – 139,509 miles
  • 2011 – 135,796 miles
  • 2010 – 126,073 miles
  • 2009 – 127,292 miles
  • 2008 – 125,326 miles
  • 2007 – 115,345 miles
  • 2006 – 112,836 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass142,569 miles
  • MinorNearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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.

  • Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure

    Dangerous2 MOTs, 2020–2021

  • Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear x2

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

Full MOT history

23 tests since 15 Jun 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass142,569 miles (+21)2 minor8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Dec 2026
    Odometer
    142,569 miles
    Test number
    209778614473
    • MinorNearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  2. Pass142,548 miles (+8)
    MOT expiry
    27 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    142,548 miles
    Test number
    142904268426

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass142,540 miles (+44)
    MOT expiry
    27 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    142,540 miles
    Test number
    461138915970

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass142,496 miles (+4)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    142,496 miles
    Test number
    341304033898
    • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  5. Fail142,492 miles (+9)4 dangerous2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    142,492 miles
    Test number
    313683136769
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorBrake pipe excessively corroded front to rear x2 (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

  6. Pass142,483 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    142,483 miles
    Test number
    222260481292
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear x2 (1.1.11 (c))
    • 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))

  7. Fail142,483 miles (+39)1 dangerous1 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    142,483 miles
    Test number
    832404822298
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear x2 (1.1.11 (c))
    • 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))

  8. Fail142,444 miles (+81)1 dangerous3 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    142,444 miles
    Test number
    848013262673
    • DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Brake cable insecure (1.1.15 (c))
    • MajorService brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))

  9. Pass142,363 miles (+37)
    MOT expiry
    31 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    142,363 miles
    Test number
    117419000166

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass142,326 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    142,326 miles
    Test number
    310546544552
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

  11. Fail142,326 miles (+1,008)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    142,326 miles
    Test number
    393257670046
    • FailureWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

  12. Pass141,318 miles (+1,021)1 note
    MOT expiry
    2 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    141,318 miles
    Test number
    808806874230
    • NoteO/s/r tyre starting to perish

  13. Pass140,297 miles (+788)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    140,297 miles
    Test number
    209581673452
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

  14. Pass139,509 miles
    MOT expiry
    31 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    139,509 miles
    Test number
    898184512284

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail139,509 miles (+3,713)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    139,509 miles
    Test number
    619929202215
    • FailureOffside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

  16. Pass135,796 miles (+9,723)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Jul 2012
    Odometer
    135,796 miles
    Test number
    206296401268
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  17. Pass126,073 miles (-2,987)
    MOT expiry
    27 Jul 2011
    Odometer
    126,073 miles
    Test number
    393039700422

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail129,060 miles (+1,768)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    129,060 miles
    Test number
    284045570199
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

  19. Pass127,292 miles (+1,966)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Jun 2010
    Odometer
    127,292 miles
    Test number
    810413869103
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  20. Pass125,326 miles
    MOT expiry
    18 Jun 2009
    Odometer
    125,326 miles
    Test number
    640358568106

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail125,326 miles (+9,981)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    125,326 miles
    Test number
    824948268193
    • FailureNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

  22. Pass115,345 miles (+2,509)
    MOT expiry
    18 Jun 2008
    Odometer
    115,345 miles
    Test number
    122380577155

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass112,836 miles
    MOT expiry
    14 Jun 2007
    Odometer
    112,836 miles
    Test number
    501736966191

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T398 BNV

Does T398 BNV currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T398 BNV is valid until 16 Dec 2026.
When is the MOT due on T398 BNV?
The MOT on T398 BNV is valid until 16 Dec 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T398 BNV done?
T398 BNV was recorded at 142,569 miles at its MOT on 17 Dec 2025, an average of 1,524 miles a year.
Has T398 BNV ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T398 BNV has failed 7 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 20 Jul 2021.
Has the mileage on T398 BNV ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 28 Jul 2010. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on T398 BNV find?
T398 BNV passed its latest MOT on 17 Dec 2025 with 2 minor defects and 8 advisories: nearside front upper suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated; nearside registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources; nearside front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened, and 7 more.

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