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Rover 214

Silver · Petrol · 1999 · 1,396 cc

T966 GRPMOT history

T966 GRP is a silver petrol Rover 214 first used on 27 May 1999. Its MOT is valid until 25 Sept 2027 and it has passed 21 of 30 MOT tests, with 61,120 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 14 Sept 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 25 Sept 2027
Mileage
61,120 mi
At MOT on 14 Sept 2026
MOT tests
30
21 passed · 9 failed
Per year
1,916 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T966 GRP
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Rover
Model
214
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,396 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
27 May 1999
MOT status
MOT valid until 25 Sept 2027
Latest MOT test
14 Sept 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T966 GRP was last recorded at 61,120 miles on 14 Sept 2026, 490 miles more than at the previous MOT on 26 Sept 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
60,630 miles · 26 Sept 2025
Between the last two tests
490 miles
Average per year
1,916 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 61,120 miles
  • 2025 – 60,630 miles
  • 2024 – 60,150 miles
  • 2023 – 59,636 miles
  • 2022 – 58,786 miles
  • 2021 – 57,915 miles
  • 2020 – 56,922 miles
  • 2019 – 55,987 miles
  • 2018 – 52,945 miles
  • 2017 – 51,073 miles
  • 2016 – 49,316 miles
  • 2015 – 47,999 miles
  • 2014 – 45,791 miles
  • 2013 – 43,675 miles
  • 2012 – 42,254 miles
  • 2011 – 40,177 miles
  • 2010 – 37,407 miles
  • 2009 – 35,683 miles
  • 2008 – 33,703 miles
  • 2007 – 28,231 miles
  • 2006 – 22,109 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass61,120 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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 Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2023–2025

  • Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2022

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2020

  • Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2010–2013

Full MOT history

30 tests since 4 May 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass61,120 miles (+490)
    MOT expiry
    25 Sept 2027
    Odometer
    61,120 miles
    Test number
    212993172912

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass60,630 miles (+4)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    60,630 miles
    Test number
    254424157295
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  3. Fail60,626 miles (+476)2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    60,626 miles
    Test number
    486439837576
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  4. Pass60,150 miles (+514)
    MOT expiry
    24 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    60,150 miles
    Test number
    546293770072

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass59,636 miles (+2)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    59,636 miles
    Test number
    799087689759
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

  6. Fail59,634 miles (+848)2 dangerous2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    59,634 miles
    Test number
    722286383113
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

  7. Pass58,786 miles (+871)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    58,786 miles
    Test number
    824058427842
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))

  8. Pass57,915 miles (+993)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    57,915 miles
    Test number
    602850548059
    • 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))

  9. Pass56,922 miles
    MOT expiry
    16 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    56,922 miles
    Test number
    215826588687

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail56,922 miles (+935)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    56,922 miles
    Test number
    560444732289
    • MajorExhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar vehicle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition (8.1.1 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  11. Pass55,987 miles (+3,042)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    55,987 miles
    Test number
    365248786852
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  12. Pass52,945 miles (+1,872)
    MOT expiry
    23 May 2019
    Odometer
    52,945 miles
    Test number
    218969568220

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass51,073 miles (+1,757)
    MOT expiry
    23 May 2018
    Odometer
    51,073 miles
    Test number
    908373343187

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass49,316 miles (+1,317)
    MOT expiry
    23 May 2017
    Odometer
    49,316 miles
    Test number
    748935741426

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass47,999 miles (+2,208)
    MOT expiry
    23 May 2016
    Odometer
    47,999 miles
    Test number
    428500045156

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass45,791 miles (+2,116)
    MOT expiry
    23 May 2015
    Odometer
    45,791 miles
    Test number
    205208124121

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass43,675 miles
    MOT expiry
    23 May 2014
    Odometer
    43,675 miles
    Test number
    409927923102

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail43,675 miles (+1,421)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    43,675 miles
    Test number
    939197123118
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

  19. Pass42,254 miles
    MOT expiry
    23 May 2013
    Odometer
    42,254 miles
    Test number
    289078532183

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail42,354 miles (+2,177)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    42,354 miles
    Test number
    338978132121
    • FailureCentre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

  21. Pass40,177 miles
    MOT expiry
    23 May 2012
    Odometer
    40,177 miles
    Test number
    286028331119

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Fail40,177 miles (+2,770)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    40,177 miles
    Test number
    796018231146
    • FailureCentre Rear Statutory seat belt missing (5.1.1)
    • FailureOffside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing (2.5.C.1a)

  23. Pass37,407 miles
    MOT expiry
    23 May 2011
    Odometer
    37,407 miles
    Test number
    210824740402

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Fail37,407 miles (+1,724)1 failure1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    37,407 miles
    Test number
    864644140157
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
    • NoteAdvise slight gas leak exhaust centre section

  25. Fail35,683 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    35,683 miles
    Test number
    852328129165
    • Repaired at testExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

  26. Pass35,683 miles (+1,980)
    MOT expiry
    22 May 2010
    Odometer
    35,683 miles
    Test number
    984468929155

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Pass33,703 miles (+5,472)
    MOT expiry
    22 May 2009
    Odometer
    33,703 miles
    Test number
    712813328195

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  28. Fail28,231 miles2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    28,231 miles
    Test number
    443743627109
    • Repaired at testCentre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • Repaired at testStop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

  29. Pass28,231 miles (+6,122)
    MOT expiry
    22 May 2008
    Odometer
    28,231 miles
    Test number
    583623627147

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  30. Pass22,109 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 May 2007
    Odometer
    22,109 miles
    Test number
    821924426174
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Questions about T966 GRP

Does T966 GRP currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T966 GRP is valid until 25 Sept 2027.
When is the MOT due on T966 GRP?
The MOT on T966 GRP is valid until 25 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T966 GRP done?
T966 GRP was recorded at 61,120 miles at its MOT on 14 Sept 2026, an average of 1,916 miles a year.
Has T966 GRP ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T966 GRP has failed 9 of its 30 MOT tests, most recently on 22 Sept 2025.
Has the mileage on T966 GRP 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 T966 GRP find?
T966 GRP passed its latest MOT on 14 Sept 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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