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Rover 80

Grey and Blue · Petrol · 1959 · 2,495 cc

XXM 581MOT history

XXM 581 is a grey and blue petrol Rover 80 first used on 26 Oct 1959. Its MOT expired on 16 Apr 2024 and it has passed 11 of 14 MOT tests, with 10,711 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 17 Apr 2023.

MOT
Expired
On 16 Apr 2024
Mileage
10,711 mi
At MOT on 17 Apr 2023
MOT tests
14
11 passed · 3 failed
Per year
607 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
XXM 581
Registration format
Dateless
Make
Rover
Model
80
Colour
Grey and Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,495 cc
Year of manufacture
1959
First used
26 Oct 1959
MOT status
MOT expired on 16 Apr 2024
Latest MOT test
17 Apr 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

XXM 581 was last recorded at 10,711 miles on 17 Apr 2023, 1,550 miles more than at the previous MOT on 5 Mar 2019.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
9,161 miles · 5 Mar 2019
Between the last two tests
1,550 miles
Average per year
607 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 10,711 miles
  • 2019 – 9,161 miles
  • 2015 – 7,208 miles
  • 2014 – 6,675 miles
  • 2012 – 6,100 miles
  • 2011 – 6,100 miles
  • 2010 – 6,100 miles
  • 2009 – 6,097 miles
  • 2008 – 5,514 miles
  • 2007 – 5,100 miles
  • 2006 – 383 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass10,711 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (5.3.6 (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.

  • Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

    Dangerous2 MOTs, 2014–2015

  • Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2014

  • Nearside Front Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush (2.5.A.3a)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2009–2012

Full MOT history

14 tests since 13 Apr 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass10,711 miles (+1,550)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    10,711 miles
    Test number
    395004617210
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  2. Pass9,161 miles (+1,953)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    9,161 miles
    Test number
    659146452822
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  3. Pass7,208 miles
    MOT expiry
    23 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    7,208 miles
    Test number
    117132905265

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail7,208 miles (+533)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    7,208 miles
    Test number
    535141705252
    • FailureOffside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
  5. Pass6,675 miles (+7)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    6,675 miles
    Test number
    687385504277
    • AdvisoryCentre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
  6. Fail6,668 miles (+568)3 dangerous4 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    6,668 miles
    Test number
    659884804220
    • DangerousNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • DangerousOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • DangerousOffside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
    • FailureBrake performance not tested (3.7.A.1)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • FailureService brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • AdvisoryCentre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
  7. Pass6,100 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Feb 2013
    Odometer
    6,100 miles
    Test number
    795943752063
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush (2.5.A.3a)
  8. Pass6,100 miles
    MOT expiry
    16 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    6,100 miles
    Test number
    347338461160

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass6,100 miles
    MOT expiry
    15 Jun 2011
    Odometer
    6,100 miles
    Test number
    361336060156

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail6,100 miles (+3)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    6,100 miles
    Test number
    842596460156
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)
    • Repaired at testRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
  11. Pass6,097 miles (+583)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 Jun 2010
    Odometer
    6,097 miles
    Test number
    411877169194
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush (2.5.A.3a)
  12. Pass5,514 miles (+414)
    MOT expiry
    12 Jun 2009
    Odometer
    5,514 miles
    Test number
    541505968188

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass5,100 miles (+4,717)
    MOT expiry
    25 Jul 2008
    Odometer
    5,100 miles
    Test number
    732547207267

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass383 miles
    MOT expiry
    12 Apr 2007
    Odometer
    383 miles
    Test number
    291533506149

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about XXM 581

What vehicle is registration XXM 581 currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show XXM 581 on a grey and blue petrol Rover 80 first used on 26 Oct 1959. Dateless registrations can be transferred between vehicles, so earlier MOT tests may have been under a different registration. Registered keeper details are not public and are not shown.
Does XXM 581 currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on XXM 581 expired on 16 Apr 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on XXM 581?
The MOT on XXM 581 expired on 16 Apr 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has XXM 581 done?
XXM 581 was recorded at 10,711 miles at its MOT on 17 Apr 2023, an average of 607 miles a year.
Has XXM 581 ever failed its MOT?
Yes. XXM 581 has failed 3 of its 14 MOT tests, most recently on 20 Jul 2015.
Has the mileage on XXM 581 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 XXM 581 find?
XXM 581 passed its latest MOT on 17 Apr 2023 with 2 advisories: nearside rear suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill; offside rear suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill.

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