
Rover 25
Silver · Diesel · 2001 · 1,994 cc
X231 XRLMOT history
X231 XRL is a silver diesel Rover 25 first used on 8 Jan 2001. Its MOT is valid until 5 Jan 2027 and it has passed 20 of 23 MOT tests, with 37,609 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 6 Jan 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 5 Jan 2027
- Mileage
- 37,609 mi
- At MOT on 6 Jan 2026
- MOT tests
- 23
- 20 passed · 3 failed
- Per year
- 1,347 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- X231 XRL
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Rover
- Model
- 25
- Colour
- Silver
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,994 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2001
- First used
- 8 Jan 2001
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 5 Jan 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 6 Jan 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
X231 XRL was last recorded at 37,609 miles on 6 Jan 2026, 800 miles more than at the previous MOT on 28 Nov 2024.
Mileage went down between tests
- 28 Nov 2024: 36,809 miles, lower than 38,807 miles on 8 Dec 2023.
A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.
- Previous MOT
- 36,809 miles · 28 Nov 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 800 miles
- Average per year
- 1,347 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 37,609 miles
- 2024 – 36,809 miles
- 2023 – 38,807 miles
- 2022 – 34,660 miles
- 2021 – 33,762 miles
- 2019 – 32,292 miles
- 2018 – 30,748 miles
- 2017 – 29,168 miles
- 2016 – 27,516 miles
- 2015 – 25,670 miles
- 2014 – 24,198 miles
- 2013 – 22,712 miles
- 2012 – 19,897 miles
- 2010 – 18,640 miles
- 2009 – 16,370 miles
- 2007 – 14,362 miles
- 2005 – 10,606 miles
What the latest MOT found
No defects or advisories were recorded.
Full MOT history
23 tests since 22 Dec 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass37,609 miles (+800)
- MOT expiry
- 5 Jan 2027
- Odometer
- 37,609 miles
- Test number
- 568738720158
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass36,809 miles (-1,998)
- MOT expiry
- 8 Dec 2025
- Odometer
- 36,809 miles
- Test number
- 162237793204
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass38,807 miles (+4,147)
- MOT expiry
- 8 Dec 2024
- Odometer
- 38,807 miles
- Test number
- 487140302212
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass34,660 miles (+898)
- MOT expiry
- 8 Dec 2023
- Odometer
- 34,660 miles
- Test number
- 711632658746
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass33,762 miles (+1,470)
- MOT expiry
- 8 Dec 2022
- Odometer
- 33,762 miles
- Test number
- 340308105561
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass32,292 miles (+1)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Jan 2021
- Odometer
- 32,292 miles
- Test number
- 848323037789
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail32,291 miles (+1,543)2 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 32,291 miles
- Test number
- 915723348512
- MajorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
- MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
Pass30,748 miles (+1,580)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Jan 2020
- Odometer
- 30,748 miles
- Test number
- 978010539028
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass29,168 miles (+1,652)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Jan 2019
- Odometer
- 29,168 miles
- Test number
- 818688481299
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass27,516 miles (+1,846)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Jan 2018
- Odometer
- 27,516 miles
- Test number
- 954628014151
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass25,670 miles
- MOT expiry
- 12 Jan 2017
- Odometer
- 25,670 miles
- Test number
- 561223897755
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail25,670 miles (+1,472)3 failures1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 25,670 miles
- Test number
- 942845691091
- FailureExhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)
- FailureOffside Rear rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
- FailureOffside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
- Repaired at testOffside Front Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching by more than 10mm within zone 'A' (8.3.1b)
Pass24,198 miles (+1,486)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Jan 2016
- Odometer
- 24,198 miles
- Test number
- 376789744322
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass22,712 miles (+1,354)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Jan 2015
- Odometer
- 22,712 miles
- Test number
- 859733953387
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass21,358 miles (+1,461)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Jan 2014
- Odometer
- 21,358 miles
- Test number
- 707594203041
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass19,897 miles (+1,257)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Jan 2013
- Odometer
- 19,897 miles
- Test number
- 348729502044
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass18,640 miles (+683)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Jan 2012
- Odometer
- 18,640 miles
- Test number
- 643057240380
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass17,957 miles (+1,587)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Jan 2011
- Odometer
- 17,957 miles
- Test number
- 450255700080
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass16,370 miles
- MOT expiry
- 12 Jan 2010
- Odometer
- 16,370 miles
- Test number
- 412833819009
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail16,370 miles (+2,008)2 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 16,370 miles
- Test number
- 943853319089
- Repaired at testNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Repaired at testOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Pass14,362 miles (+1,697)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 8 Jan 2009
- Odometer
- 14,362 miles
- Test number
- 733065657367
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass12,665 miles (+2,059)
- MOT expiry
- 8 Jan 2008
- Odometer
- 12,665 miles
- Test number
- 630094207003
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass10,606 miles
- MOT expiry
- 8 Jan 2007
- Odometer
- 10,606 miles
- Test number
- 180396255313
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about X231 XRL
- Does X231 XRL currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on X231 XRL is valid until 5 Jan 2027.
- When is the MOT due on X231 XRL?
- The MOT on X231 XRL is valid until 5 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has X231 XRL done?
- X231 XRL was recorded at 37,609 miles at its MOT on 6 Jan 2026, an average of 1,347 miles a year.
- Has X231 XRL ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. X231 XRL has failed 3 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 18 Dec 2019.
- Has the mileage on X231 XRL ever gone down?
- Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 28 Nov 2024. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
- What did the latest MOT on X231 XRL find?
- X231 XRL passed its latest MOT on 6 Jan 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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