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Rover 25

Blue · Petrol · 2001 · 1,796 cc

Y253 WVAMOT history

Y253 WVA is a blue petrol Rover 25 first used on 25 May 2001. Its MOT expired on 4 Oct 2023 and it has passed 19 of 30 MOT tests, with 143,909 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 3 Oct 2022.

MOT
Expired
On 4 Oct 2023
Mileage
143,909 mi
At MOT on 3 Oct 2022
MOT tests
30
19 passed · 11 failed
Per year
6,057 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y253 WVA
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Rover
Model
25
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,796 cc
Year of manufacture
2001
First used
25 May 2001
MOT status
MOT expired on 4 Oct 2023
Latest MOT test
3 Oct 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y253 WVA was last recorded at 143,909 miles on 3 Oct 2022, 53 miles more than at the previous MOT on 22 Sept 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
143,856 miles · 22 Sept 2022
Between the last two tests
53 miles
Average per year
6,057 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 143,909 miles
  • 2021 – 141,849 miles
  • 2020 – 140,524 miles
  • 2019 – 137,102 miles
  • 2018 – 132,317 miles
  • 2017 – 127,249 miles
  • 2016 – 125,112 miles
  • 2015 – 122,189 miles
  • 2014 – 119,594 miles
  • 2013 – 111,728 miles
  • 2012 – 104,922 miles
  • 2011 – 93,679 miles
  • 2010 – 78,637 miles
  • 2009 – 65,322 miles
  • 2007 – 58,061 miles
  • 2006 – 50,506 miles
  • 2005 – 40,053 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass143,909 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.

  • Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

    Dangerous5 MOTs, 2009–2013

  • Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2021

  • Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2011–2014

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2007–2013

Full MOT history

30 tests since 10 Aug 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass143,909 miles (+53)
    MOT expiry
    4 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    143,909 miles
    Test number
    786781541694

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail143,856 miles (+2,007)4 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    143,856 miles
    Test number
    571042166129
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint excessively worn (6.1.7 (c) (i))

  3. Pass141,849 miles (+10)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    141,849 miles
    Test number
    495691389053
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

  4. Fail141,839 miles (+1,315)2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    141,839 miles
    Test number
    175654324478
    • MajorFront Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength SILL (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

  5. Pass140,524 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    140,524 miles
    Test number
    949433004549
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryCorrosion on rear exhaust section

  6. Fail140,524 miles (+3,422)1 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    140,524 miles
    Test number
    316833386252
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryCorrosion on rear exhaust section

  7. Pass137,102 miles (+20)
    MOT expiry
    4 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    137,102 miles
    Test number
    922003966393

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail137,082 miles (+4,765)4 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    137,082 miles
    Test number
    323481291067
    • MajorNearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorOffside Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

  9. Pass132,317 miles (+5,068)
    MOT expiry
    4 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    132,317 miles
    Test number
    116416519525

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass127,249 miles (+2,137)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    127,249 miles
    Test number
    113451630222
    • AdvisoryNEARSIDE FRONT TYRE WORN ON OUTSIDE EDGE
    • AdvisoryNEARSIDE REAR TYRE BADLY PERISHED

  11. Pass125,112 miles (+2,923)
    MOT expiry
    4 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    125,112 miles
    Test number
    275508203114

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass122,189 miles (+2,595)
    MOT expiry
    4 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    122,189 miles
    Test number
    258950785032

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass119,594 miles
    MOT expiry
    4 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    119,594 miles
    Test number
    825445294094

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail119,594 miles (+7,866)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    119,594 miles
    Test number
    376768184024
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureNearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

  15. Pass111,728 miles
    MOT expiry
    8 May 2014
    Odometer
    111,728 miles
    Test number
    836479123144

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail111,728 miles (+1,540)4 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    111,728 miles
    Test number
    945418223154
    • FailureOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)
    • FailureOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

  17. Pass110,188 miles (+5,266)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Jan 2014
    Odometer
    110,188 miles
    Test number
    425112923032
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  18. Pass104,922 miles
    MOT expiry
    23 Jan 2013
    Odometer
    104,922 miles
    Test number
    589844322025

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail104,922 miles (+11,243)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    104,922 miles
    Test number
    108914522008
    • FailureOffside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

  20. Pass93,679 miles (+270)
    MOT expiry
    3 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    93,679 miles
    Test number
    159681661041

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail93,409 miles (+14,772)1 dangerous1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    93,409 miles
    Test number
    219223751020
    • DangerousParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

  22. Pass78,637 miles
    MOT expiry
    3 Mar 2011
    Odometer
    78,637 miles
    Test number
    722067040046

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Fail78,637 miles (+13,315)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    78,637 miles
    Test number
    482297240079
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

  24. Pass65,322 miles (+11)
    MOT expiry
    3 Mar 2010
    Odometer
    65,322 miles
    Test number
    411383369095

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Fail65,311 miles (+7,250)1 dangerous5 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    65,311 miles
    Test number
    992857329051
    • DangerousParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureExhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • FailureNearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
    • FailureOffside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

  26. Pass58,061 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Dec 2008
    Odometer
    58,061 miles
    Test number
    941092767371
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  27. Fail58,061 miles (+2,396)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    58,061 miles
    Test number
    464742767379
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  28. Pass55,665 miles (+5,159)
    MOT expiry
    10 Aug 2008
    Odometer
    55,665 miles
    Test number
    484160827259

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  29. Pass50,506 miles (+10,453)
    MOT expiry
    10 Aug 2007
    Odometer
    50,506 miles
    Test number
    693223226247

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  30. Pass40,053 miles
    MOT expiry
    9 Aug 2006
    Odometer
    40,053 miles
    Test number
    344742925402

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about Y253 WVA

Does Y253 WVA currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on Y253 WVA expired on 4 Oct 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on Y253 WVA?
The MOT on Y253 WVA expired on 4 Oct 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has Y253 WVA done?
Y253 WVA was recorded at 143,909 miles at its MOT on 3 Oct 2022, an average of 6,057 miles a year.
Has Y253 WVA ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y253 WVA has failed 11 of its 30 MOT tests, most recently on 22 Sept 2022.
Has the mileage on Y253 WVA 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 Y253 WVA find?
Y253 WVA passed its latest MOT on 3 Oct 2022 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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