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Rover P5

Blue · Petrol · 1968 · 3,500 cc

XYW 188MOT history

XYW 188 is a blue petrol Rover P5 first used on 9 Feb 1968. Its MOT expired on 18 Jul 2023 and it has passed 9 of 12 MOT tests, with 68,455 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 19 Jul 2022.

MOT
Expired
On 18 Jul 2023
Mileage
68,455 mi
At MOT on 19 Jul 2022
MOT tests
12
9 passed · 3 failed
Per year
76 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
XYW 188
Registration format
Dateless
Make
Rover
Model
P5
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
3,500 cc
Year of manufacture
1968
First used
9 Feb 1968
MOT status
MOT expired on 18 Jul 2023
Latest MOT test
19 Jul 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

XYW 188 was last recorded at 68,455 miles on 19 Jul 2022, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 17 Jun 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
68,455 miles · 17 Jun 2022
Between the last two tests
0 miles
Average per year
76 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 68,455 miles
  • 2019 – 68,341 miles
  • 2018 – 68,331 miles
  • 2014 – 68,311 miles
  • 2012 – 68,292 miles
  • 2011 – 68,280 miles
  • 2010 – 68,258 miles
  • 2009 – 68,203 miles
  • 2008 – 68,129 miles
  • 2006 – 67,225 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass68,455 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

12 tests since 26 May 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass68,455 miles
    MOT expiry
    18 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    68,455 miles
    Test number
    209686385672

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail68,455 miles (+114)6 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    68,455 miles
    Test number
    954997289372
    • MajorBrake fluid significantly below minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Hydraulic brake cylinder leaking hydraulic fluid (1.1.16 (b) (i))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

  3. Pass68,341 miles (+10)
    MOT expiry
    21 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    68,341 miles
    Test number
    856252856902

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail68,331 miles (+20)17 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    68,331 miles
    Test number
    165906063745
    • FailureBrake fluid warning lamp illuminated (3.6.G.2)
    • FailureDirection indicators not working (1.4.A.2c)
    • FailureDriver's seat insecure fixing point pulled through floor (6.2.A.1)
    • FailureNearside Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is inadequately repaired sill (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureNearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureOffside Front Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings floor pan (6.1.B.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings inner wheel arch (6.1.B.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Upper Brake master cylinder/servo mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded inner wheel arch (3.6.C.3)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureOffside Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is inadequately repaired sill (mounting plate not welded to sill ) (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded rear shackle mount (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureOffside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • FailureRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)
    • FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • AdvisoryVarious rubber bushes perished

  5. Pass68,311 miles2 notes
    MOT expiry
    7 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    68,311 miles
    Test number
    998041184268
    • NoteAutotrans fluid leak
    • NoteHandbrake lever difficult to relese sometimes

  6. Fail68,311 miles (+19)2 failures2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    68,311 miles
    Test number
    818820484283
    • FailureNearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)
    • FailurePassenger's seat insecure (6.2.A.1)
    • NoteAutotrans fluid leak
    • NoteHandbrake lever difficult to relese sometimes

  7. Pass68,292 miles (+12)
    MOT expiry
    21 Aug 2013
    Odometer
    68,292 miles
    Test number
    548715332282

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass68,280 miles (+22)
    MOT expiry
    9 Aug 2012
    Odometer
    68,280 miles
    Test number
    316452021219

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass68,258 miles (+55)
    MOT expiry
    22 Jul 2011
    Odometer
    68,258 miles
    Test number
    202934900267

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass68,203 miles (+74)
    MOT expiry
    8 Jul 2010
    Odometer
    68,203 miles
    Test number
    243330899124

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass68,129 miles (+904)
    MOT expiry
    3 Jul 2009
    Odometer
    68,129 miles
    Test number
    371736588143

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass67,225 miles8 notes
    MOT expiry
    27 May 2007
    Odometer
    67,225 miles
    Test number
    670796946187
    • NoteBattery insecure
    • NoteBumper insecure
    • NoteCoolant leaking
    • NoteElectrical wiring damaged/contaminated
    • NoteFuel pipes corroded
    • NoteNail in tyre
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteSteering joint dust cover split/missing

Questions about XYW 188

What vehicle is registration XYW 188 currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show XYW 188 on a blue petrol Rover P5 first used on 9 Feb 1968. 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 XYW 188 currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on XYW 188 expired on 18 Jul 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on XYW 188?
The MOT on XYW 188 expired on 18 Jul 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has XYW 188 done?
XYW 188 was recorded at 68,455 miles at its MOT on 19 Jul 2022, an average of 76 miles a year.
Has XYW 188 ever failed its MOT?
Yes. XYW 188 has failed 3 of its 12 MOT tests, most recently on 17 Jun 2022.
Has the mileage on XYW 188 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 XYW 188 find?
XYW 188 passed its latest MOT on 19 Jul 2022 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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