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Rover 820

Blue · Petrol · 1999 · 1,998 cc

T650 VEWMOT history

T650 VEW is a blue petrol Rover 820 first used on 28 Jun 1999. Its MOT is valid until 5 Jan 2027 and it has passed 22 of 32 MOT tests, with 110,629 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 6 Jan 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 5 Jan 2027
Mileage
110,629 mi
At MOT on 6 Jan 2026
MOT tests
32
22 passed · 10 failed
Per year
2,950 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T650 VEW
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Rover
Model
820
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,998 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
28 Jun 1999
MOT status
MOT valid until 5 Jan 2027
Latest MOT test
6 Jan 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T650 VEW was last recorded at 110,629 miles on 6 Jan 2026, 3,785 miles more than at the previous MOT on 6 Jan 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
106,844 miles · 6 Jan 2025
Between the last two tests
3,785 miles
Average per year
2,950 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 110,629 miles
  • 2025 – 106,844 miles
  • 2023 – 106,766 miles
  • 2022 – 106,544 miles
  • 2021 – 106,524 miles
  • 2019 – 106,096 miles
  • 2018 – 105,057 miles
  • 2017 – 100,552 miles
  • 2016 – 97,968 miles
  • 2015 – 89,540 miles
  • 2014 – 89,380 miles
  • 2013 – 87,676 miles
  • 2012 – 80,077 miles
  • 2011 – 72,597 miles
  • 2010 – 71,710 miles
  • 2009 – 69,347 miles
  • 2008 – 64,043 miles
  • 2007 – 57,369 miles
  • 2006 – 52,032 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass110,629 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)Recorded at 5 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)Recorded at 5 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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.

  • Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil

    Advisory7 MOTs, 2007–2012

  • Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil

    Advisory6 MOTs, 2007–2010

  • Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

    Failure3 MOTs, 2008–2017

  • Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

    Failure3 MOTs, 2013–2017

  • Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2014–2016

  • Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2010–2013

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass110,629 miles (+3,785)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Jan 2027
    Odometer
    110,629 miles
    Test number
    774258248287
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

  2. Pass106,844 miles (+78)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    106,844 miles
    Test number
    699239697246
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

  3. Pass106,766 miles
    MOT expiry
    13 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    106,766 miles
    Test number
    364697590348

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail106,766 miles (+222)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    106,766 miles
    Test number
    893403641695
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp light source and lamp not compatible (4.1.4 (c))

  5. Pass106,544 miles (+1)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    106,544 miles
    Test number
    707040104032
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

  6. Fail106,543 miles (+19)2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    106,543 miles
    Test number
    407956011764
    • MajorNearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

  7. Pass106,524 miles (+428)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    106,524 miles
    Test number
    908353842651
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

  8. Pass106,096 miles (+1,039)
    MOT expiry
    28 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    106,096 miles
    Test number
    894590125454

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass105,057 miles (+1)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    105,057 miles
    Test number
    583427810721
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryService brake fluctuating, but not excessively front and rear (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryShockers soft

  10. Fail105,056 miles (+4,504)5 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    105,056 miles
    Test number
    722068717776
    • MajorFront Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar vehicle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition pipe snapped (8.1.1 (a))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorParking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryService brake fluctuating, but not excessively front and rear (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryShockers soft

  11. Pass100,552 miles (+13)
    MOT expiry
    28 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    100,552 miles
    Test number
    373099119240

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass100,539 miles (+1)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    100,539 miles
    Test number
    218925156360
    • AdvisoryOil leaks

  13. Fail100,538 miles (+2,570)17 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    100,538 miles
    Test number
    772566802919
    • FailureFront Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • FailureHydraulic brake cylinder leaking hydraulic fluid master cylinder (3.6.A.1)
    • FailureNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement top arm inner bush (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureNearside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
    • FailureNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureNearside Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • FailureOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureOffside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Front Front position lamp(s) has a product on the light source so it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
    • FailureOffside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureOffside Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • FailureParking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • FailureService brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryOil leaks

  14. Pass97,968 miles (+7)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    97,968 miles
    Test number
    637235898807
    • AdvisoryNearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened x2 (3.5.1i)

  15. Fail97,961 miles (+8,421)4 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    97,961 miles
    Test number
    508628159363
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded outer sill (5.2.6)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • FailureService brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened x2 (3.5.1i)

  16. Pass89,540 miles (+160)
    MOT expiry
    16 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    89,540 miles
    Test number
    608658265196

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass89,380 miles
    MOT expiry
    15 Aug 2015
    Odometer
    89,380 miles
    Test number
    108124604273

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail89,380 miles (+1,704)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    89,380 miles
    Test number
    747914804260
    • FailureNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

  19. Pass87,676 miles (+1,314)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 Aug 2014
    Odometer
    87,676 miles
    Test number
    228688723259
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

  20. Pass86,362 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    86,362 miles
    Test number
    916629103122
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  21. Fail86,362 miles (+6,285)3 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    86,362 miles
    Test number
    229818203414
    • FailureNearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • FailureParking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  22. Pass80,077 miles (+882)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Apr 2013
    Odometer
    80,077 miles
    Test number
    278739782047
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  23. Fail79,195 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    79,195 miles
    Test number
    647661842073
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

  24. Pass79,195 miles (+6,598)
    MOT expiry
    9 Feb 2013
    Odometer
    79,195 miles
    Test number
    718681242047

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass72,597 miles (+887)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 Apr 2012
    Odometer
    72,597 miles
    Test number
    675700411135
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

  26. Pass71,710 miles (+2,363)6 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    25 Mar 2011
    Odometer
    71,710 miles
    Test number
    814297660043
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • NoteOil leak

  27. Pass69,347 miles (+46)4 advisories4 notes
    MOT expiry
    25 Mar 2010
    Odometer
    69,347 miles
    Test number
    121029379013
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • NoteBattery insecure
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteSlight play in n/s steering rack arm.
    • NoteN/s/r reverse light lens damaged.

  28. Fail69,301 miles (+5,258)1 failure4 advisories5 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    69,301 miles
    Test number
    141437479413
    • FailureFront Windscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • NoteBattery insecure
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteRear no plate starting to deteriorate.
    • NoteSlight play in n/s steering rack arm.
    • NoteN/s/r reverse light lens damaged.

  29. Pass64,043 miles (+139)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Mar 2009
    Odometer
    64,043 miles
    Test number
    792206688031
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

  30. Fail63,904 miles (+6,535)1 dangerous3 failures4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    63,904 miles
    Test number
    993828478055
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • FailureNearside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • FailureOffside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • FailureParking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

  31. Pass57,369 miles (+5,337)2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    18 Mar 2008
    Odometer
    57,369 miles
    Test number
    532418977093
    • 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)
    • NoteN/s/r reverse light lens broken
    • NoteRear number plate starting to fade

  32. Pass52,032 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    23 Feb 2007
    Odometer
    52,032 miles
    Test number
    373525756098
    • NoteN/s/r reverse light lens broken.

Questions about T650 VEW

Does T650 VEW currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T650 VEW is valid until 5 Jan 2027.
When is the MOT due on T650 VEW?
The MOT on T650 VEW is valid until 5 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T650 VEW done?
T650 VEW was recorded at 110,629 miles at its MOT on 6 Jan 2026, an average of 2,950 miles a year.
Has T650 VEW ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T650 VEW has failed 10 of its 32 MOT tests, most recently on 14 Feb 2023.
Has the mileage on T650 VEW 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 T650 VEW find?
T650 VEW passed its latest MOT on 6 Jan 2026 with 3 advisories: nearside front play in steering rack inner joint(s); offside front play in steering rack inner joint(s); offside rear outer suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill.

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