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Rover 25

Green · Petrol · 2000 · 1,396 cc

X72 VPAMOT history

X72 VPA is a green petrol Rover 25 first used on 13 Dec 2000. Its MOT is valid until 19 Oct 2027 and it has passed 22 of 24 MOT tests, with 33,009 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 2 Oct 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 19 Oct 2027
Mileage
33,009 mi
At MOT on 29 Sept 2026
MOT tests
24
22 passed · 2 failed
Per year
1,142 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
X72 VPA
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Rover
Model
25
Colour
Green
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,396 cc
Year of manufacture
2000
First used
13 Dec 2000
MOT status
MOT valid until 19 Oct 2027
Latest MOT test
29 Sept 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

X72 VPA was last recorded at 33,009 miles on 29 Sept 2026, 9 miles more than at the previous MOT on 23 Sept 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
33,000 miles · 23 Sept 2026
Between the last two tests
9 miles
Average per year
1,142 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 33,009 miles
  • 2025 – 32,306 miles
  • 2024 – 31,444 miles
  • 2023 – 29,612 miles
  • 2022 – 28,851 miles
  • 2021 – 28,485 miles
  • 2020 – 28,094 miles
  • 2019 – 27,693 miles
  • 2018 – 27,115 miles
  • 2017 – 26,464 miles
  • 2016 – 25,806 miles
  • 2015 – 25,011 miles
  • 2014 – 24,002 miles
  • 2013 – 22,837 miles
  • 2012 – 21,583 miles
  • 2011 – 20,224 miles
  • 2010 – 18,641 miles
  • 2009 – 16,079 miles
  • 2008 – 14,272 miles
  • 2007 – 12,393 miles
  • 2006 – 10,762 miles
  • 2005 – 9,206 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass33,009 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Power steering ram has slight seepage from a joint (2.1.5 (a))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026

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.

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2015–2017

Full MOT history

24 tests since 23 Nov 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass33,009 miles (+9)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Oct 2027
    Odometer
    33,009 miles
    Test number
    800728317635
    • AdvisoryNearside Power steering ram has slight seepage from a joint (2.1.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  2. Fail33,000 miles (+694)4 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    33,000 miles
    Test number
    201752714276
    • MajorNearside Rear Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced body sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength body sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced body sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength body sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Power steering ram has slight seepage from a joint (2.1.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  3. Pass32,306 miles (+862)
    MOT expiry
    19 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    32,306 miles
    Test number
    653298749391

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass31,444 miles (+1,832)
    MOT expiry
    19 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    31,444 miles
    Test number
    532523142144

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass29,612 miles (+761)
    MOT expiry
    19 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    29,612 miles
    Test number
    172789884848

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass28,851 miles (+366)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    28,851 miles
    Test number
    120939604538
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear wheel arch \outer body sill has advanced corrossion

  7. Pass28,485 miles (+391)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    28,485 miles
    Test number
    383082394042
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Wheel arch (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  8. Pass28,094 miles (+401)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    28,094 miles
    Test number
    359135300661
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer Body sill ,wheel arch has slight corrossion

  9. Pass27,693 miles (+578)
    MOT expiry
    19 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    27,693 miles
    Test number
    220860134134

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass27,115 miles (+651)
    MOT expiry
    19 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    27,115 miles
    Test number
    193795497952

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass26,464 miles (+658)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    26,464 miles
    Test number
    892015253300
    • AdvisoryBoth rear tyres perishing
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust rusty

  12. Pass25,806 miles (+795)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    25,806 miles
    Test number
    975885684875
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  13. Pass25,011 miles (+1,009)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    25,011 miles
    Test number
    697168380736
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  14. Pass24,002 miles (+1,165)1 note
    MOT expiry
    19 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    24,002 miles
    Test number
    786108984283
    • NoteSlight damage to window screen

  15. Pass22,837 miles (+1,254)
    MOT expiry
    19 Oct 2014
    Odometer
    22,837 miles
    Test number
    339810893457

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass21,583 miles (+1,359)
    MOT expiry
    19 Oct 2013
    Odometer
    21,583 miles
    Test number
    706881192280

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass20,224 miles (+1,583)
    MOT expiry
    19 Oct 2012
    Odometer
    20,224 miles
    Test number
    327197381250

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass18,641 miles (+2,562)
    MOT expiry
    19 Oct 2011
    Odometer
    18,641 miles
    Test number
    371646280467

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass16,079 miles (+1,807)1 note
    MOT expiry
    19 Oct 2010
    Odometer
    16,079 miles
    Test number
    350603399299
    • NoteCentre and rear exhaust has advanced corrosion

  20. Pass14,272 miles (+1,879)
    MOT expiry
    26 Nov 2009
    Odometer
    14,272 miles
    Test number
    564695928341

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass12,393 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Nov 2008
    Odometer
    12,393 miles
    Test number
    144716727304

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Fail12,393 miles (+1,631)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    12,393 miles
    Test number
    222736827380
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

  23. Pass10,762 miles (+1,556)
    MOT expiry
    26 Nov 2007
    Odometer
    10,762 miles
    Test number
    764756426373

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass9,206 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Nov 2006
    Odometer
    9,206 miles
    Test number
    962487525354

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about X72 VPA

Does X72 VPA currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on X72 VPA is valid until 19 Oct 2027.
When is the MOT due on X72 VPA?
The MOT on X72 VPA is valid until 19 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has X72 VPA done?
X72 VPA was recorded at 33,009 miles at its MOT on 29 Sept 2026, an average of 1,142 miles a year.
Has X72 VPA ever failed its MOT?
Yes. X72 VPA has failed 2 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 23 Sept 2026.
Has the mileage on X72 VPA 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 X72 VPA find?
X72 VPA passed its latest MOT on 29 Sept 2026 with 2 advisories: nearside power steering ram has slight seepage from a joint; offside rear brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material.

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