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Rover 45

Silver · Petrol · 2000 · 1,396 cc

V686 EPWMOT history

V686 EPW is a silver petrol Rover 45 first used on 18 Jan 2000. Its MOT expired on 2 Nov 2021 and it has passed 15 of 19 MOT tests, with 61,151 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 3 Mar 2023.

MOT
Expired
On 2 Nov 2021
Mileage
61,151 mi
At MOT on 3 Mar 2023
MOT tests
19
15 passed · 4 failed
Per year
1,755 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
V686 EPW
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Rover
Model
45
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,396 cc
Year of manufacture
2000
First used
18 Jan 2000
MOT status
MOT expired on 2 Nov 2021
Latest MOT test
3 Mar 2023 (Fail)

Mileage history

V686 EPW was last recorded at 61,151 miles on 3 Mar 2023, 295 miles more than at the previous MOT on 3 Nov 2020.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
60,856 miles · 3 Nov 2020
Between the last two tests
295 miles
Average per year
1,755 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 61,151 miles
  • 2020 – 60,856 miles
  • 2019 – 59,970 miles
  • 2018 – 58,512 miles
  • 2017 – 57,368 miles
  • 2016 – 56,892 miles
  • 2015 – 56,623 miles
  • 2014 – 55,406 miles
  • 2012 – 53,564 miles
  • 2011 – 46,099 miles
  • 2010 – 42,832 miles
  • 2009 – 39,895 miles
  • 2007 – 37,005 miles
  • 2006 – 34,144 miles

What the latest MOT found

Fail61,151 miles
  • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed Cracking on treads down to cords (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • MajorBrake performance unable to be tested Unable to perform brake test due to corrosion to rear chassis components (1.2.1 (g))
  • MajorNearside Rear Other passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))
  • MajorOffside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
  • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
  • MajorVehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced Nearside and offside front and rear outer sills and chassis floor pan excessively Corroded mainly towards rear but sill covers fitted covering remainder of sills so unable to acetain full severity of corrosion (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Chip in screen (3.2 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryGeneral underbody corrosion to suspension and steering components
  • AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Nearside and offside rear tyres heavily cracking on nner sidewalls (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

What MOT failures 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 Lower Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Offside Front Lower Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Nearside Rear Radius arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2012

  • Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2012

  • Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2012

  • Offside Rear Radius arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2012

Full MOT history

19 tests since 18 Jan 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Fail61,151 miles (+295)1 dangerous5 major1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    61,151 miles
    Test number
    937125844540
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed Cracking on treads down to cords (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorBrake performance unable to be tested Unable to perform brake test due to corrosion to rear chassis components (1.2.1 (g))
    • MajorNearside Rear Other passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • MajorVehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced Nearside and offside front and rear outer sills and chassis floor pan excessively Corroded mainly towards rear but sill covers fitted covering remainder of sills so unable to acetain full severity of corrosion (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Chip in screen (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryGeneral underbody corrosion to suspension and steering components
    • AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Nearside and offside rear tyres heavily cracking on nner sidewalls (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  2. Pass60,856 miles (+886)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    60,856 miles
    Test number
    167617119010
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))

  3. Pass59,970 miles (+1,458)
    MOT expiry
    19 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    59,970 miles
    Test number
    451095491527

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass58,512 miles (+21)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    58,512 miles
    Test number
    246312772978
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

  5. Fail58,491 miles (+1,123)3 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    58,491 miles
    Test number
    833271358840
    • FailureNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureNearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

  6. Pass57,368 miles (+476)
    MOT expiry
    13 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    57,368 miles
    Test number
    974652142837

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass56,892 miles (+269)
    MOT expiry
    2 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    56,892 miles
    Test number
    367358912976

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass56,623 miles (+1,217)
    MOT expiry
    2 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    56,623 miles
    Test number
    916372565088

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass55,406 miles (+1,842)
    MOT expiry
    17 Jan 2015
    Odometer
    55,406 miles
    Test number
    937306014074

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass53,564 miles (+15)6 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    17 Jan 2014
    Odometer
    53,564 miles
    Test number
    565744552322
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Radius arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Radius arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • NoteExhaust system corroded
    • NoteNearside front tyre wearing on inner shoulder and tread cut 185/65/14H

  11. Fail53,549 miles (+4,056)1 failure7 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    53,549 miles
    Test number
    308723752362
    • FailureNearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryBrakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Radius arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Radius arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • NoteExhaust system corroded
    • NoteNearside front tyre wearing on inner shoulder and tread cut 185/65/14H

  12. Pass49,493 miles (+3,394)
    MOT expiry
    17 Jan 2013
    Odometer
    49,493 miles
    Test number
    429203502036

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass46,099 miles (+3,267)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Jan 2012
    Odometer
    46,099 miles
    Test number
    887120011091
    • AdvisoryExhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  14. Pass42,832 miles (+2,937)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Jan 2011
    Odometer
    42,832 miles
    Test number
    843955700074
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  15. Pass39,895 miles (+2,890)
    MOT expiry
    17 Jan 2010
    Odometer
    39,895 miles
    Test number
    551277009099

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail37,005 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    37,005 miles
    Test number
    762482657382
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

  17. Pass37,005 miles (+2,861)
    MOT expiry
    17 Jan 2009
    Odometer
    37,005 miles
    Test number
    962282657311

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass34,144 miles (+3,044)1 note
    MOT expiry
    17 Jan 2008
    Odometer
    34,144 miles
    Test number
    431104856378
    • NotePower steering belt starting to crack

  19. Pass31,100 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 Jan 2007
    Odometer
    31,100 miles
    Test number
    252678016030

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about V686 EPW

Does V686 EPW currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on V686 EPW expired on 2 Nov 2021, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on V686 EPW?
The MOT on V686 EPW expired on 2 Nov 2021. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has V686 EPW done?
V686 EPW was recorded at 61,151 miles at its MOT on 3 Mar 2023, an average of 1,755 miles a year.
Has V686 EPW ever failed its MOT?
Yes. V686 EPW has failed 4 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 3 Mar 2023.
Has the mileage on V686 EPW 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 V686 EPW find?
V686 EPW failed its latest MOT on 3 Mar 2023 with 1 dangerous defect, 5 major defects, 1 minor defect and 2 advisories: nearside front tyre has ply or cords exposed cracking on treads down to cords; brake performance unable to be tested unable to perform brake test due to corrosion to rear chassis components; nearside rear other passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle, and 6 more.

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