Rover 75
Silver · Petrol · 1999 · 1,796 cc
V78 FSJMOT history
V78 FSJ is a silver petrol Rover 75 first used on 30 Sept 1999. Its MOT is valid until 26 Aug 2027 and it has passed 12 of 15 MOT tests, with 42,076 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 27 Aug 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 26 Aug 2027
- Mileage
- 42,076 mi
- At MOT on 27 Aug 2026
- MOT tests
- 15
- 12 passed · 3 failed
- Per year
- 865 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- V78 FSJ
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Rover
- Model
- 75
- Colour
- Silver
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,796 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1999
- First used
- 30 Sept 1999
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 26 Aug 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 27 Aug 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
V78 FSJ was last recorded at 42,076 miles on 27 Aug 2026, 2,994 miles more than at the previous MOT on 5 Aug 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 39,082 miles · 5 Aug 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 2,994 miles
- Average per year
- 865 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 42,076 miles
- 2025 – 39,082 miles
- 2023 – 36,110 miles
- 2022 – 34,956 miles
- 2021 – 33,064 miles
- 2012 – 33,060 miles
- 2011 – 33,057 miles
- 2010 – 32,813 miles
- 2009 – 31,832 miles
- 2008 – 29,933 miles
- 2007 – 27,216 miles
- 2006 – 24,809 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass42,076 miles
- AdvisoryExhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 1,6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
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.
Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Advisory3 MOTs, 2007–2008
Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021
Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021
Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2011
Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2011
Full MOT history
15 tests since 8 Sept 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass42,076 miles (+2,994)7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 26 Aug 2027
- Odometer
- 42,076 miles
- Test number
- 685368059721
- AdvisoryExhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 1,6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
Pass39,082 miles (+2,972)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 4 Aug 2026
- Odometer
- 39,082 miles
- Test number
- 479526812437
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Pass36,110 miles (+1,154)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Aug 2024
- Odometer
- 36,110 miles
- Test number
- 479606435633
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass34,956 miles (+1,892)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 9 Aug 2023
- Odometer
- 34,956 miles
- Test number
- 479705804967
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
Pass33,064 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 9 Aug 2022
- Odometer
- 33,064 miles
- Test number
- 801617555370
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Fail33,064 miles (+4)2 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 33,064 miles
- Test number
- 925784799592
- MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
- MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Pass33,060 miles (+3)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Sept 2013
- Odometer
- 33,060 miles
- Test number
- 316701452212
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass33,057 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 9 Sept 2012
- Odometer
- 33,057 miles
- Test number
- 589342951235
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Fail33,057 miles (+244)4 failures4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 33,057 miles
- Test number
- 488839141240
- FailureNearside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)
- FailureNearside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)
- FailureOffside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)
- FailureOffside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)
- AdvisoryCentre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Pass32,813 miles (+981)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Sept 2011
- Odometer
- 32,813 miles
- Test number
- 810632150208
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass31,832 miles (+1,899)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Sept 2010
- Odometer
- 31,832 miles
- Test number
- 301101859233
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass29,933 miles (+2,717)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 9 Sept 2009
- Odometer
- 29,933 miles
- Test number
- 962482958281
- AdvisoryRear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Pass27,216 miles1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- 9 Sept 2008
- Odometer
- 27,216 miles
- Test number
- 514963357229
- AdvisoryRear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
- NoteRattle coming from catalyst
Fail27,216 miles (+2,407)3 failures1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 27,216 miles
- Test number
- 604460957230
- FailureBrake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- FailureNearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- FailureOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryRear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
- NoteRattle coming from catalyst
Pass24,809 miles
- MOT expiry
- 7 Sept 2007
- Odometer
- 24,809 miles
- Test number
- 354841156269
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about V78 FSJ
- Does V78 FSJ currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on V78 FSJ is valid until 26 Aug 2027.
- When is the MOT due on V78 FSJ?
- The MOT on V78 FSJ is valid until 26 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has V78 FSJ done?
- V78 FSJ was recorded at 42,076 miles at its MOT on 27 Aug 2026, an average of 865 miles a year.
- Has V78 FSJ ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. V78 FSJ has failed 3 of its 15 MOT tests, most recently on 5 Aug 2021.
- Has the mileage on V78 FSJ 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 V78 FSJ find?
- V78 FSJ passed its latest MOT on 27 Aug 2026 with 7 advisories: exhaust noisy; front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread; nearside front suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush, and 4 more.
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