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Rover 216

Green · Petrol · 1999 · 1,589 cc

T493 BJWMOT history

T493 BJW is a green petrol Rover 216 first used on 30 Apr 1999. Its MOT expired on 30 Sept 2025 and it has passed 16 of 19 MOT tests, with 91,154 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 20 Sept 2024.

MOT
Expired
On 30 Sept 2025
Mileage
91,154 mi
At MOT on 20 Sept 2024
MOT tests
19
16 passed · 3 failed
Per year
2,953 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T493 BJW
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Rover
Model
216
Colour
Green
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,589 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
30 Apr 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 30 Sept 2025
Latest MOT test
20 Sept 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

T493 BJW was last recorded at 91,154 miles on 20 Sept 2024, 7,817 miles more than at the previous MOT on 25 Sept 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
83,337 miles · 25 Sept 2023
Between the last two tests
7,817 miles
Average per year
2,953 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 91,154 miles
  • 2023 – 83,337 miles
  • 2022 – 75,815 miles
  • 2021 – 69,330 miles
  • 2020 – 61,985 miles
  • 2019 – 52,560 miles
  • 2015 – 52,528 miles
  • 2014 – 52,197 miles
  • 2013 – 51,600 miles
  • 2012 – 50,868 miles
  • 2011 – 49,889 miles
  • 2010 – 48,365 miles
  • 2009 – 46,282 miles
  • 2008 – 43,867 miles
  • 2007 – 40,694 miles
  • 2006 – 36,782 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass91,154 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryPower steering pump has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))

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.

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

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2011–2015

  • Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2023

  • Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2011–2012

Full MOT history

19 tests since 22 Apr 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass91,154 miles (+7,817)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    91,154 miles
    Test number
    226951335020
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPower steering pump has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))

  2. Pass83,337 miles (+7,522)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    83,337 miles
    Test number
    340958887961
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

  3. Pass75,815 miles (+6,485)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    75,815 miles
    Test number
    783240933904
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Oil leak, but not excessive output shaft seal (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  4. Pass69,330 miles (+7,345)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    69,330 miles
    Test number
    562864400788
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill section (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOuter Oil leak, but not excessive output shaft seal leak (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

  5. Pass61,985 miles (+9,425)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    61,985 miles
    Test number
    902031676118
    • AdvisoryCentral Inner Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Engine mounting damaged but not to excess (6.1.8 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

  6. Pass52,560 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    52,560 miles
    Test number
    302982920571
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Upper brake light not working
    • AdvisoryRear reverse lights not working

  7. Fail52,560 miles (+32)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    52,560 miles
    Test number
    417676848272
    • Repaired at testNearside Direction indicator not working side repeater (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Upper brake light not working
    • AdvisoryRear reverse lights not working

  8. Pass52,528 miles (+331)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    52,528 miles
    Test number
    586691495063
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryRear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

  9. Pass52,197 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    52,197 miles
    Test number
    747276964059
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

  10. Fail52,197 miles (+597)1 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    52,197 miles
    Test number
    887366764003
    • Repaired at testOffside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

  11. Pass51,600 miles (+732)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    51,600 miles
    Test number
    799240573071
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

  12. Pass50,868 miles (+979)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    50,868 miles
    Test number
    896103772043
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

  13. Pass49,889 miles (+1,524)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    49,889 miles
    Test number
    155873971497
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryService brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

  14. Pass48,365 miles (+2,083)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Apr 2011
    Odometer
    48,365 miles
    Test number
    672699100181
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

  15. Fail46,282 miles2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    46,282 miles
    Test number
    331249399003
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • Repaired at testRear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

  16. Pass46,282 miles (+2,415)
    MOT expiry
    21 Apr 2010
    Odometer
    46,282 miles
    Test number
    712969499066

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass43,867 miles (+3,173)
    MOT expiry
    21 Apr 2009
    Odometer
    43,867 miles
    Test number
    910689098035

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass40,694 miles (+3,912)
    MOT expiry
    21 Apr 2008
    Odometer
    40,694 miles
    Test number
    500284497012

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass36,782 miles
    MOT expiry
    21 Apr 2007
    Odometer
    36,782 miles
    Test number
    920052716127

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T493 BJW

Does T493 BJW currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T493 BJW expired on 30 Sept 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T493 BJW?
The MOT on T493 BJW expired on 30 Sept 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T493 BJW done?
T493 BJW was recorded at 91,154 miles at its MOT on 20 Sept 2024, an average of 2,953 miles a year.
Has T493 BJW ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T493 BJW has failed 3 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 17 Jun 2019.
Has the mileage on T493 BJW 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 T493 BJW find?
T493 BJW passed its latest MOT on 20 Sept 2024 with 3 advisories: nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; oil leak, but not excessive; power steering pump has slight seepage.

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