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Rover 75

Blue · Petrol · 2001 · 1,997 cc

Y227 TBYMOT history

Y227 TBY is a blue petrol Rover 75 first used on 22 Mar 2001. Its MOT expired on 14 Jul 2026 and it has passed 20 of 27 MOT tests, with 161,152 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 4 Jul 2025.

MOT
Expired
On 14 Jul 2026
Mileage
161,152 mi
At MOT on 4 Jul 2025
MOT tests
27
20 passed · 7 failed
Per year
6,057 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y227 TBY
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Rover
Model
75
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,997 cc
Year of manufacture
2001
First used
22 Mar 2001
MOT status
MOT expired on 14 Jul 2026
Latest MOT test
4 Jul 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y227 TBY was last recorded at 161,152 miles on 4 Jul 2025, 6,655 miles more than at the previous MOT on 9 Jul 2024.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 22 Mar 2007: 25,690 miles, lower than 44,336 miles on 22 Mar 2006.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
154,497 miles · 9 Jul 2024
Between the last two tests
6,655 miles
Average per year
6,057 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 161,152 miles
  • 2024 – 154,497 miles
  • 2023 – 146,359 miles
  • 2022 – 138,067 miles
  • 2021 – 129,510 miles
  • 2020 – 124,899 miles
  • 2019 – 123,406 miles
  • 2018 – 118,767 miles
  • 2017 – 113,124 miles
  • 2016 – 109,010 miles
  • 2015 – 105,210 miles
  • 2014 – 99,964 miles
  • 2013 – 90,176 miles
  • 2012 – 85,754 miles
  • 2011 – 80,812 miles
  • 2010 – 73,785 miles
  • 2009 – 66,882 miles
  • 2008 – 59,630 miles
  • 2007 – 25,690 miles
  • 2006 – 44,336 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass161,152 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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.

  • Front & rear brake discs worn & surface rust

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Under body covers fitted

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

  • Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

  • Exhaust corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

  • Play in steering rack inner joints

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

Full MOT history

27 tests since 22 Mar 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass161,152 miles (+6,655)
    MOT expiry
    14 Jul 2026
    Odometer
    161,152 miles
    Test number
    558360616756

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass154,497 miles (+8,138)
    MOT expiry
    14 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    154,497 miles
    Test number
    185901359766

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass146,359 miles (+8,292)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    146,359 miles
    Test number
    598571739299
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Sill/jacking point (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Nearside and Offside (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  4. Pass138,067 miles (+8,557)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    138,067 miles
    Test number
    396987512439
    • AdvisoryRear silencer weak

  5. Pass129,510 miles (+4,611)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    129,510 miles
    Test number
    288259251370
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  6. Pass124,899 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    124,899 miles
    Test number
    517879020519
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  7. Fail124,899 miles (+1,493)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    124,899 miles
    Test number
    365227966646
    • Repaired at testRear Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  8. Pass123,406 miles (+3)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    123,406 miles
    Test number
    176933915729
    • AdvisoryFront & rear brake discs worn & surface rust
    • AdvisoryUnder body covers fitted

  9. Fail123,403 miles (+4,636)4 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    123,403 miles
    Test number
    821769632941
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Obligatory mirror insecure (3.3 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront & rear brake discs worn & surface rust
    • AdvisoryUnder body covers fitted

  10. Pass118,767 miles (+6)
    MOT expiry
    25 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    118,767 miles
    Test number
    533473877227

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail118,761 miles (+5,637)5 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    118,761 miles
    Test number
    221089132585
    • FailureBonnet retaining device ineffective unable to check engine oil,battery security,brake fluid level,engine bay wiring and pipe work etc,all must be checked on retest (8.4.2)
    • FailureNearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • FailureOffside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

  12. Pass113,124 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    23 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    113,124 miles
    Test number
    420683802047

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail113,123 miles (+4,113)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    113,123 miles
    Test number
    881338167856
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
    • FailureOffside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

  14. Pass109,010 miles (+3)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    109,010 miles
    Test number
    543219211781
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryExhaust corroded
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joints

  15. Fail109,007 miles (+3,797)2 failures4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    109,007 miles
    Test number
    403501240078
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)
    • FailureParking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryExhaust corroded
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joints

  16. Pass105,210 miles
    MOT expiry
    23 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    105,210 miles
    Test number
    618086475036

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail105,201 miles (+5,237)1 failure3 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    105,201 miles
    Test number
    429716175062
    • FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

  18. Pass99,964 miles (+9,788)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    99,964 miles
    Test number
    577378574074
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm worn but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

  19. Pass90,176 miles
    MOT expiry
    23 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    90,176 miles
    Test number
    216316953062

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail90,176 miles (+4,422)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    90,176 miles
    Test number
    298426253098
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

  21. Pass85,754 miles (+4,942)
    MOT expiry
    23 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    85,754 miles
    Test number
    476122182074

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass80,812 miles (+7,027)
    MOT expiry
    23 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    80,812 miles
    Test number
    615730281036

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass73,785 miles (+6,903)
    MOT expiry
    23 Mar 2011
    Odometer
    73,785 miles
    Test number
    153856770426

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass66,882 miles (+7,252)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Mar 2010
    Odometer
    66,882 miles
    Test number
    974695059064
    • AdvisoryBrakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

  25. Pass59,630 miles (+33,940)
    MOT expiry
    23 Mar 2009
    Odometer
    59,630 miles
    Test number
    263630668017

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Pass25,690 miles (-18,646)
    MOT expiry
    23 Mar 2008
    Odometer
    25,690 miles
    Test number
    812501987085

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Pass44,336 miles
    MOT expiry
    23 Mar 2007
    Odometer
    44,336 miles
    Test number
    321271786061

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about Y227 TBY

Does Y227 TBY currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on Y227 TBY expired on 14 Jul 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on Y227 TBY?
The MOT on Y227 TBY expired on 14 Jul 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has Y227 TBY done?
Y227 TBY was recorded at 161,152 miles at its MOT on 4 Jul 2025, an average of 6,057 miles a year.
Has Y227 TBY ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y227 TBY has failed 7 of its 27 MOT tests, most recently on 15 Jul 2020.
Has the mileage on Y227 TBY ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 22 Mar 2007. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on Y227 TBY find?
Y227 TBY passed its latest MOT on 4 Jul 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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