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Rover 25

Blue · Petrol · 2000 · 1,796 cc

X449 BFHMOT history

X449 BFH is a blue petrol Rover 25 first used on 10 Nov 2000. Its MOT expired on 2 Apr 2024 and it has passed 16 of 23 MOT tests, with 144,282 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 3 Apr 2023.

MOT
Expired
On 2 Apr 2024
Mileage
144,282 mi
At MOT on 3 Apr 2023
MOT tests
23
16 passed · 7 failed
Per year
5,351 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
X449 BFH
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Rover
Model
25
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,796 cc
Year of manufacture
2000
First used
10 Nov 2000
MOT status
MOT expired on 2 Apr 2024
Latest MOT test
3 Apr 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

X449 BFH was last recorded at 144,282 miles on 3 Apr 2023, 5,332 miles more than at the previous MOT on 23 Nov 2021.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
138,950 miles · 23 Nov 2021
Between the last two tests
5,332 miles
Average per year
5,351 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 144,282 miles
  • 2021 – 138,950 miles
  • 2020 – 131,574 miles
  • 2019 – 126,531 miles
  • 2018 – 121,811 miles
  • 2017 – 115,669 miles
  • 2016 – 110,049 miles
  • 2014 – 106,774 miles
  • 2013 – 104,186 miles
  • 2012 – 101,649 miles
  • 2011 – 97,242 miles
  • 2010 – 88,181 miles
  • 2009 – 79,246 miles
  • 2008 – 75,398 miles
  • 2007 – 60,399 miles
  • 2006 – 52,828 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass144,282 miles
  • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Stonechips (3.2 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryCentral Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  • AdvisoryCentral Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  • AdvisoryCoil spring corroded Both rear springs (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryFront Coil spring corroded upper coils on both front springs (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) Slight play in steering rack inner joint
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Engine Oil (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.

  • Oil leak

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017–2018

  • Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

  • Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

  • Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

  • Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

Full MOT history

23 tests since 12 Jan 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass144,282 miles (+5,332)1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    144,282 miles
    Test number
    554558630748
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Stonechips (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryCoil spring corroded Both rear springs (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Coil spring corroded upper coils on both front springs (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) Slight play in steering rack inner joint
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Engine Oil (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  2. Pass138,950 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    138,950 miles
    Test number
    350582078767
    • AdvisoryFront Coil spring corroded upper coils on both front springs (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both rear springs (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  3. Fail138,948 miles (+7,374)1 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    138,948 miles
    Test number
    668075932332
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Coil spring corroded upper coils on both front springs (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both rear springs (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  4. Pass131,574 miles (+5,043)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    131,574 miles
    Test number
    311975178596
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

  5. Pass126,531 miles (+4,720)
    MOT expiry
    8 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    126,531 miles
    Test number
    549237690740

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass121,811 miles (+28)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 May 2019
    Odometer
    121,811 miles
    Test number
    102462251205
    • AdvisoryN/S floor pan corroded around drain bung
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake line corroded before flexi-hose attachment, location hinders inspection.
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer sill corroded

  7. Fail121,783 miles (+6,114)4 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    121,783 miles
    Test number
    192717457122
    • FailureNearside Outer Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded sill rusted through (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureSeat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded near side floor rusted through (5.2.6)
    • AdvisoryOil around steering rack
    • AdvisoryOil leak

  8. Pass115,669 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    115,669 miles
    Test number
    963342793895
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOil leak

  9. Fail115,669 miles (+5,620)2 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    115,669 miles
    Test number
    170804236933
    • Repaired at testNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • Repaired at testOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOil leak

  10. Pass110,049 miles (+5)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    110,049 miles
    Test number
    234955913184
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  11. Fail110,044 miles (+3,270)5 failures5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    110,044 miles
    Test number
    223004583537
    • FailureNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureOffside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  12. Pass106,774 miles (+2,588)
    MOT expiry
    11 Nov 2015
    Odometer
    106,774 miles
    Test number
    795185614378

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass104,186 miles
    MOT expiry
    11 Nov 2014
    Odometer
    104,186 miles
    Test number
    305699803320

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail104,186 miles (+2,537)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    104,186 miles
    Test number
    648559903395
    • FailureOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

  15. Pass101,649 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    11 Nov 2013
    Odometer
    101,649 miles
    Test number
    447725512492
    • NoteAdvise off side rear tyre perishing & cracking

  16. Fail101,649 miles (+4,407)7 failures1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    101,649 miles
    Test number
    725804302362
    • FailureEmissions not tested (7.0)
    • FailureNearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Outer Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureParking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • FailureRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • NoteAdvise off side rear tyre perishing & cracking

  17. Pass97,242 miles (+9,061)
    MOT expiry
    11 Nov 2012
    Odometer
    97,242 miles
    Test number
    568226811311

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass88,181 miles (+8,935)
    MOT expiry
    11 Nov 2011
    Odometer
    88,181 miles
    Test number
    772785410386

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass79,246 miles (+3,848)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Nov 2010
    Odometer
    79,246 miles
    Test number
    254555719339
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

  20. Pass75,398 miles (+14,999)
    MOT expiry
    11 Nov 2009
    Odometer
    75,398 miles
    Test number
    423927518407

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass60,399 miles (+7,571)1 note
    MOT expiry
    14 Feb 2008
    Odometer
    60,399 miles
    Test number
    934716547024
    • Note1 rear brakes binding very slightly

  22. Pass52,828 miles (+697)
    MOT expiry
    1 Feb 2007
    Odometer
    52,828 miles
    Test number
    801653536078

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Fail52,131 miles3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    52,131 miles
    Test number
    220672416044
    • FailureNearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureNearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is fractured (5.2.6)

Questions about X449 BFH

Does X449 BFH currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on X449 BFH expired on 2 Apr 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on X449 BFH?
The MOT on X449 BFH expired on 2 Apr 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has X449 BFH done?
X449 BFH was recorded at 144,282 miles at its MOT on 3 Apr 2023, an average of 5,351 miles a year.
Has X449 BFH ever failed its MOT?
Yes. X449 BFH has failed 7 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 23 Nov 2021.
Has the mileage on X449 BFH 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 X449 BFH find?
X449 BFH passed its latest MOT on 3 Apr 2023 with 1 minor defect and 6 advisories: windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view stonechips; central front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread; central rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread, and 4 more.

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