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Rover 75

Black · Petrol · 2004 · 4,601 cc

V8 RYRMOT history

V8 RYR is a black petrol Rover 75 first used on 2 Aug 2004. Its MOT is valid until 5 Dec 2026 and it has passed 19 of 21 MOT tests, with 62,829 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 20 Nov 2025.

MOT
Valid
Until 5 Dec 2026
Mileage
62,829 mi
At MOT on 20 Nov 2025
MOT tests
21
19 passed · 2 failed
Per year
2,806 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
V8 RYR
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Rover
Model
75
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
4,601 cc
Year of manufacture
2004
First used
2 Aug 2004
MOT status
MOT valid until 5 Dec 2026
Latest MOT test
20 Nov 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

V8 RYR was last recorded at 62,829 miles on 20 Nov 2025, 2,664 miles more than at the previous MOT on 6 Dec 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
60,165 miles · 6 Dec 2024
Between the last two tests
2,664 miles
Average per year
2,806 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 62,829 miles
  • 2024 – 60,165 miles
  • 2023 – 57,579 miles
  • 2022 – 54,238 miles
  • 2021 – 53,714 miles
  • 2020 – 51,088 miles
  • 2019 – 49,926 miles
  • 2018 – 49,226 miles
  • 2017 – 48,294 miles
  • 2016 – 45,774 miles
  • 2015 – 44,095 miles
  • 2014 – 40,352 miles
  • 2013 – 39,904 miles
  • 2012 – 39,215 miles
  • 2011 – 27,934 miles
  • 2010 – 21,119 miles
  • 2009 – 13,644 miles
  • 2007 – 12,000 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass62,829 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2020
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Inner sill area (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Inner sill area (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2020
  • AdvisoryVehicle underbody and components heavily undersealedRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2024

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 Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2018–2023

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2018–2023

  • Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule Both front flexibles

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on edges

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Rear Both rear sill sections slightly corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Underbody heavily undersealed

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

Full MOT history

21 tests since 9 Oct 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass62,829 miles (+2,664)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Dec 2026
    Odometer
    62,829 miles
    Test number
    222963621054
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Inner sill area (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Inner sill area (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryVehicle underbody and components heavily undersealed

  2. Pass60,165 miles (+2,586)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Dec 2025
    Odometer
    60,165 miles
    Test number
    258256252984
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryVehicle underbody and components heavily undersealed

  3. Pass57,579 miles (+2)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    57,579 miles
    Test number
    448160134654
    • AdvisoryFront Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule Both front flexibles (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on edges (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Both rear sill sections slightly corroded
    • AdvisoryUnderbody heavily undersealed

  4. Fail57,577 miles (+3,339)1 dangerous6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    57,577 miles
    Test number
    986157904647
    • DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule Both front flexibles (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on edges (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Both rear sill sections slightly corroded
    • AdvisoryUnderbody heavily undersealed

  5. Pass54,238 miles (+524)1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    54,238 miles
    Test number
    656198743032
    • MinorOffside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryHeadlamp leveling sensors - upper balljoints seized.
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryParking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySills slightly corroded at rear.

  6. Pass53,714 miles (+2,626)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    53,714 miles
    Test number
    359371652111
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear 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))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  7. Pass51,088 miles (+1,162)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    51,088 miles
    Test number
    411749665234
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryGeneral underbody corrosion
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  8. Pass49,926 miles (+700)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    49,926 miles
    Test number
    805009434652
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  9. Pass49,226 miles (+932)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    49,226 miles
    Test number
    148332479276
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front to rear pipes corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  10. Pass48,294 miles (+2,520)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    48,294 miles
    Test number
    993409244499
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded both front to rear pipes (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  11. Pass45,774 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    45,774 miles
    Test number
    976274656239
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded at flexible hose (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded at flexible hose (3.6.B.2c)

  12. Fail45,774 miles (+1,679)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    45,774 miles
    Test number
    106331709022
    • Repaired at testNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded at flexible hose (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded at flexible hose (3.6.B.2c)

  13. Pass44,095 miles (+3,743)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    44,095 miles
    Test number
    732954119092
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

  14. Pass40,352 miles (+448)1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    40,352 miles
    Test number
    575822384143
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • NoteBoth front tyres are starting to wear on the edges
    • NoteBoth rear tyres are starting to crack and perish

  15. Pass39,904 miles (+689)1 note
    MOT expiry
    12 Aug 2014
    Odometer
    39,904 miles
    Test number
    766285023270
    • NoteThe near side rear seat has a child seat fitted not allowing inspection of the seat belt

  16. Pass39,215 miles (+11,281)1 note
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2013
    Odometer
    39,215 miles
    Test number
    229635602371
    • NoteThe near side rear seat has a child seat fitted not allowing inspection of seat belt

  17. Pass27,934 miles (+1,517)
    MOT expiry
    1 Nov 2012
    Odometer
    27,934 miles
    Test number
    777586901336

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass26,417 miles (+5,298)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    26,417 miles
    Test number
    929274751141

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass21,119 miles (+7,475)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2011
    Odometer
    21,119 miles
    Test number
    260172380162

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass13,644 miles (+1,644)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2010
    Odometer
    13,644 miles
    Test number
    411212189108

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass12,000 miles
    MOT expiry
    8 Oct 2008
    Odometer
    12,000 miles
    Test number
    690462187212

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about V8 RYR

Does V8 RYR currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on V8 RYR is valid until 5 Dec 2026.
When is the MOT due on V8 RYR?
The MOT on V8 RYR is valid until 5 Dec 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has V8 RYR done?
V8 RYR was recorded at 62,829 miles at its MOT on 20 Nov 2025, an average of 2,806 miles a year.
Has V8 RYR ever failed its MOT?
Yes. V8 RYR has failed 2 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 4 Oct 2023.
Has the mileage on V8 RYR 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 V8 RYR find?
V8 RYR passed its latest MOT on 20 Nov 2025 with 6 advisories: front sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened; nearside rear integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced inner sill area; offside front lower suspension arm ball joint has slight play, and 3 more.

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