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Rover 214

Green · Petrol · 1999 · 1,396 cc

T971 GRPMOT history

T971 GRP is a green petrol Rover 214 first used on 27 May 1999. Its MOT is valid until 10 Jul 2027 and it has passed 21 of 28 MOT tests, with 45,467 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 11 Jul 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 10 Jul 2027
Mileage
45,467 mi
At MOT on 11 Jul 2026
MOT tests
28
21 passed · 7 failed
Per year
852 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T971 GRP
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Rover
Model
214
Colour
Green
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,396 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
27 May 1999
MOT status
MOT valid until 10 Jul 2027
Latest MOT test
11 Jul 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T971 GRP was last recorded at 45,467 miles on 11 Jul 2026, 588 miles more than at the previous MOT on 30 Jun 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
44,879 miles · 30 Jun 2025
Between the last two tests
588 miles
Average per year
852 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 45,467 miles
  • 2025 – 44,879 miles
  • 2024 – 44,249 miles
  • 2023 – 43,734 miles
  • 2022 – 43,276 miles
  • 2021 – 42,808 miles
  • 2020 – 42,370 miles
  • 2019 – 41,827 miles
  • 2018 – 41,237 miles
  • 2017 – 40,630 miles
  • 2016 – 39,930 miles
  • 2015 – 39,387 miles
  • 2014 – 38,482 miles
  • 2013 – 37,511 miles
  • 2012 – 36,199 miles
  • 2011 – 34,885 miles
  • 2010 – 33,862 miles
  • 2009 – 32,978 miles
  • 2008 – 31,672 miles
  • 2007 – 30,117 miles
  • 2006 – 28,607 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass45,467 miles
  • AdvisoryHydraulic leak, but not excessive Slight weep on steering rack (8.4.1 (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.

  • Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2022–2024

  • Rear Washer not working

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps Both

    Major2 MOTs, 2022–2024

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

Full MOT history

28 tests since 25 Sept 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass45,467 miles (+588)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Jul 2027
    Odometer
    45,467 miles
    Test number
    711626799336
    • AdvisoryHydraulic leak, but not excessive Slight weep on steering rack (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  2. Pass44,879 miles (+11)
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2026
    Odometer
    44,879 miles
    Test number
    472521698509

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Fail44,868 miles (+619)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    44,868 miles
    Test number
    984473368473
    • MajorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

  4. Pass44,249 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Jun 2025
    Odometer
    44,249 miles
    Test number
    770649921971
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear screen Washer not working

  5. Fail44,246 miles (+512)2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    44,246 miles
    Test number
    444871660970
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
    • MajorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps Both (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear screen Washer not working

  6. Pass43,734 miles (+458)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Jun 2024
    Odometer
    43,734 miles
    Test number
    757457252750
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Washer not working

  7. Pass43,276 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Jun 2023
    Odometer
    43,276 miles
    Test number
    313777137399
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Washer not working

  8. Fail43,276 miles (+468)6 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    43,276 miles
    Test number
    415378425818
    • MajorEmissions not tested Due to blow (8.2.1.2 (d))
    • MajorFront Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak flexi pipe leaking (8.2.2.1 (b))
    • MajorNearside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps Both (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Washer not working

  9. Pass42,808 miles (+438)
    MOT expiry
    16 Jun 2022
    Odometer
    42,808 miles
    Test number
    560394206371

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass42,370 miles (+543)
    MOT expiry
    16 Jun 2021
    Odometer
    42,370 miles
    Test number
    818237846322

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass41,827 miles (+590)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    41,827 miles
    Test number
    949153983809
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear exhaust corroded

  12. Pass41,237 miles
    MOT expiry
    21 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    41,237 miles
    Test number
    724797308209

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail41,237 miles (+607)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    41,237 miles
    Test number
    490534276875
    • Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

  14. Pass40,630 miles (+700)
    MOT expiry
    21 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    40,630 miles
    Test number
    904979504100

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass39,930 miles (+543)
    MOT expiry
    21 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    39,930 miles
    Test number
    656602144431

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass39,387 miles (+905)
    MOT expiry
    21 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    39,387 miles
    Test number
    116235455154

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail38,482 miles2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    38,482 miles
    Test number
    257760354401
    • Repaired at testNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

  18. Pass38,482 miles (+971)
    MOT expiry
    21 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    38,482 miles
    Test number
    817630154126

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail37,511 miles3 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    37,511 miles
    Test number
    288057353492
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • Repaired at testRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

  20. Pass37,511 miles (+1,312)
    MOT expiry
    21 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    37,511 miles
    Test number
    946787653153

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass36,199 miles (+1,314)
    MOT expiry
    21 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    36,199 miles
    Test number
    225124572110

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass34,885 miles (+1,023)
    MOT expiry
    26 Jul 2012
    Odometer
    34,885 miles
    Test number
    867219581159

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass33,862 miles (+884)
    MOT expiry
    26 Jul 2011
    Odometer
    33,862 miles
    Test number
    131268900204

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass32,978 miles
    MOT expiry
    31 Aug 2010
    Odometer
    32,978 miles
    Test number
    184464729258

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Fail32,978 miles (+1,306)3 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    32,978 miles
    Test number
    652124529255
    • FailureOffside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
    • FailureOffside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  26. Pass31,672 miles (+1,555)
    MOT expiry
    31 Aug 2009
    Odometer
    31,672 miles
    Test number
    541805348275

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Pass30,117 miles (+1,510)
    MOT expiry
    2 Oct 2008
    Odometer
    30,117 miles
    Test number
    353275257241

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  28. Pass28,607 miles
    MOT expiry
    2 Oct 2007
    Odometer
    28,607 miles
    Test number
    934698266276

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T971 GRP

Does T971 GRP currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T971 GRP is valid until 10 Jul 2027.
When is the MOT due on T971 GRP?
The MOT on T971 GRP is valid until 10 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T971 GRP done?
T971 GRP was recorded at 45,467 miles at its MOT on 11 Jul 2026, an average of 852 miles a year.
Has T971 GRP ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T971 GRP has failed 7 of its 28 MOT tests, most recently on 20 Jun 2025.
Has the mileage on T971 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 T971 GRP find?
T971 GRP passed its latest MOT on 11 Jul 2026 with 1 advisory: hydraulic leak, but not excessive slight weep on steering rack.

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