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Rover 820

Red · Petrol · 1999 · 1,998 cc

T717 OKJMOT history

T717 OKJ is a red petrol Rover 820 first used on 15 Mar 1999. Its MOT is valid until 18 May 2027 and it has passed 21 of 32 MOT tests, with 96,267 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 19 May 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 18 May 2027
Mileage
96,267 mi
At MOT on 19 May 2026
MOT tests
32
21 passed · 11 failed
Per year
3,214 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T717 OKJ
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Rover
Model
820
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,998 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
15 Mar 1999
MOT status
MOT valid until 18 May 2027
Latest MOT test
19 May 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T717 OKJ was last recorded at 96,267 miles on 19 May 2026, 462 miles more than at the previous MOT on 7 May 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
95,805 miles · 7 May 2025
Between the last two tests
462 miles
Average per year
3,214 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 96,267 miles
  • 2025 – 95,805 miles
  • 2024 – 95,020 miles
  • 2023 – 93,973 miles
  • 2022 – 92,881 miles
  • 2021 – 91,208 miles
  • 2020 – 89,522 miles
  • 2019 – 86,726 miles
  • 2018 – 83,932 miles
  • 2017 – 81,201 miles
  • 2016 – 78,124 miles
  • 2015 – 74,071 miles
  • 2014 – 70,120 miles
  • 2013 – 65,620 miles
  • 2012 – 61,280 miles
  • 2011 – 57,143 miles
  • 2010 – 52,582 miles
  • 2009 – 47,194 miles
  • 2008 – 42,441 miles
  • 2007 – 36,040 miles
  • 2006 – 31,343 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass96,267 miles
  • MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryFront Play in steering rack inner joint(s) both sides
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 5 MOTs since 2022

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.

  • Shock absorber has a light misting of oil

    Advisory6 MOTs, 2011–2015

  • Play in steering rack inner joint(s) Both

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2022–2024

  • Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2017–2018

  • Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2008–2016

  • Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

Full MOT history

32 tests since 7 Mar 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass96,267 miles (+462)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 May 2027
    Odometer
    96,267 miles
    Test number
    833433663940
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Play in steering rack inner joint(s) both sides
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  2. Pass95,805 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 May 2026
    Odometer
    95,805 miles
    Test number
    897653766395
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  3. Fail95,805 miles (+785)1 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    95,805 miles
    Test number
    729334205373
    • MajorEmissions unable to be completed (8.2.1.2 (d))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  4. Pass95,020 miles (+3)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 May 2025
    Odometer
    95,020 miles
    Test number
    144225556066
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s) Both

  5. Fail95,017 miles (+1,044)2 major1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    95,017 miles
    Test number
    302727541670
    • MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorPower steering fluid level below minimum (2.1.5 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s) Both

  6. Pass93,973 miles (+1,092)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 May 2024
    Odometer
    93,973 miles
    Test number
    517294102663
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s) Both

  7. Pass92,881 miles (+1,673)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 May 2023
    Odometer
    92,881 miles
    Test number
    269672849586
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s) Both

  8. Pass91,208 miles
    MOT expiry
    6 May 2022
    Odometer
    91,208 miles
    Test number
    475490924187

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail91,208 miles (+1,686)1 major1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    91,208 miles
    Test number
    711817484261
    • MajorNearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  10. Pass89,522 miles (+30)
    MOT expiry
    6 May 2021
    Odometer
    89,522 miles
    Test number
    129146072392

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail89,492 miles (+2,766)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    89,492 miles
    Test number
    347738793779
    • MajorNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

  12. Pass86,726 miles (+27)
    MOT expiry
    15 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    86,726 miles
    Test number
    872490755706

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail86,699 miles (+2,767)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    86,699 miles
    Test number
    496934912177
    • MajorOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

  14. Pass83,932 miles (+2,731)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    83,932 miles
    Test number
    618808184019
    • AdvisoryNearside Upper Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryRear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil both (2.7.3)

  15. Pass81,201 miles (+27)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    81,201 miles
    Test number
    892250074029
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)

  16. Fail81,174 miles (+3,050)2 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    81,174 miles
    Test number
    210223001089
    • 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)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)

  17. Pass78,124 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    78,124 miles
    Test number
    895415673554
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

  18. Fail78,124 miles (+4,053)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    78,124 miles
    Test number
    705057042185
    • FailureNearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
    • 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)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

  19. Pass74,071 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    74,071 miles
    Test number
    357350675052
    • AdvisoryLower Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)
    • AdvisoryShock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

  20. Fail74,071 miles (+3,951)1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    74,071 miles
    Test number
    438370275010
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryLower Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)
    • AdvisoryShock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

  21. Pass70,120 miles (+4,500)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    70,120 miles
    Test number
    716174264006
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryShock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

  22. Pass65,620 miles1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    15 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    65,620 miles
    Test number
    157411673489
    • AdvisoryShock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • NotePlay in steering rack inner joint(s)

  23. Fail65,620 miles (+4,340)1 failure1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    65,620 miles
    Test number
    668771273036
    • FailureParking brake lever, pawl mechanism pivots or their associated mountings are insecure (3.1.4b)
    • AdvisoryShock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • NotePlay in steering rack inner joint(s)

  24. Pass61,280 miles (+32)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    61,280 miles
    Test number
    556622572033
    • AdvisoryShock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

  25. Fail61,248 miles (+4,105)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    61,248 miles
    Test number
    559779262086
    • FailureOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryShock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

  26. Pass57,143 miles (+4,561)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    57,143 miles
    Test number
    749988161014
    • AdvisoryShock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

  27. Pass52,582 miles (+28)1 note
    MOT expiry
    15 Mar 2011
    Odometer
    52,582 miles
    Test number
    153115670427
    • NoteBoth Rear S/A Weaping Slightly

  28. Fail52,554 miles (+5,360)3 failures1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    52,554 miles
    Test number
    832591070085
    • FailureNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureService brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • NoteBoth Rear S/A Weaping Slightly

  29. Pass47,194 miles (+4,753)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Mar 2010
    Odometer
    47,194 miles
    Test number
    112140079496
    • AdvisoryFront constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  30. Pass42,441 miles (+6,401)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Mar 2009
    Odometer
    42,441 miles
    Test number
    174001878464
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

  31. Pass36,040 miles (+4,697)
    MOT expiry
    15 Mar 2008
    Odometer
    36,040 miles
    Test number
    434071367083

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  32. Pass31,343 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 Mar 2007
    Odometer
    31,343 miles
    Test number
    260846566063
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Questions about T717 OKJ

Does T717 OKJ currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T717 OKJ is valid until 18 May 2027.
When is the MOT due on T717 OKJ?
The MOT on T717 OKJ is valid until 18 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T717 OKJ done?
T717 OKJ was recorded at 96,267 miles at its MOT on 19 May 2026, an average of 3,214 miles a year.
Has T717 OKJ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T717 OKJ has failed 11 of its 32 MOT tests, most recently on 7 May 2025.
Has the mileage on T717 OKJ 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 T717 OKJ find?
T717 OKJ passed its latest MOT on 19 May 2026 with 1 minor defect and 2 advisories: nearside front lower suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated; front play in steering rack inner joint(s) both sides; oil leak, but not excessive.

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