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Rover 75

Silver · Petrol · 2001 · 1,796 cc

Y257 TOVMOT history

Y257 TOV is a silver petrol Rover 75 first used on 31 May 2001. Its MOT is valid until 11 Jul 2027 and it has passed 20 of 26 MOT tests, with 139,902 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 6 Jul 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 11 Jul 2027
Mileage
139,902 mi
At MOT on 6 Jul 2026
MOT tests
26
20 passed · 6 failed
Per year
4,624 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y257 TOV
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Rover
Model
75
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,796 cc
Year of manufacture
2001
First used
31 May 2001
MOT status
MOT valid until 11 Jul 2027
Latest MOT test
6 Jul 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y257 TOV was last recorded at 139,902 miles on 6 Jul 2026, 2,971 miles more than at the previous MOT on 12 Jun 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
136,931 miles · 12 Jun 2025
Between the last two tests
2,971 miles
Average per year
4,624 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 139,902 miles
  • 2025 – 136,931 miles
  • 2024 – 133,414 miles
  • 2023 – 129,848 miles
  • 2022 – 127,460 miles
  • 2021 – 124,949 miles
  • 2019 – 114,223 miles
  • 2018 – 103,834 miles
  • 2017 – 91,862 miles
  • 2016 – 80,749 miles
  • 2015 – 79,697 miles
  • 2014 – 78,105 miles
  • 2013 – 75,200 miles
  • 2012 – 72,429 miles
  • 2011 – 69,348 miles
  • 2010 – 66,719 miles
  • 2009 – 63,770 miles
  • 2008 – 59,871 miles
  • 2007 – 56,171 miles
  • 2006 – 46,980 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass139,902 miles
  • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy close to being excessive (5.1.3 (b) (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.

  • Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases CENTER SECTION

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Nearside Rear Nail in tyre

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Offside Rear Coil spring corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened N/S & O/S

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Rear UNDERBODY SURFACE CORROSION

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

Full MOT history

26 tests since 30 May 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass139,902 miles (+2,971)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Jul 2027
    Odometer
    139,902 miles
    Test number
    651235916400
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy close to being excessive (5.1.3 (b) (i))
  2. Pass136,931 miles (+3,517)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 Jul 2026
    Odometer
    136,931 miles
    Test number
    398666063984
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  3. Pass133,414 miles (+4)
    MOT expiry
    11 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    133,414 miles
    Test number
    184494301039

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail133,410 miles (+3,562)5 major1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    133,410 miles
    Test number
    636241455611
    • MajorFront Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorIntegral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced offside front inner sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • MajorIntegral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced offside front outer sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • MajorIntegral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced offside rear outer sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  5. Pass129,848 miles (+1)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    129,848 miles
    Test number
    883067745053
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases CENTER SECTION (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened N/S & O/S (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear UNDERBODY SURFACE CORROSION
  6. Fail129,847 miles (+2,387)1 dangerous1 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    129,847 miles
    Test number
    892810944434
    • DangerousNearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases CENTER SECTION (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened N/S & O/S (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear UNDERBODY SURFACE CORROSION
  7. Pass127,460 miles (+2)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    127,460 miles
    Test number
    274712190726
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  8. Fail127,458 miles (+2,509)3 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    127,458 miles
    Test number
    550733966387
    • MajorOffside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  9. Pass124,949 miles (+10,726)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    124,949 miles
    Test number
    771276199193
    • AdvisoryOffside front anti roll bar link worn
  10. Pass114,223 miles (+10,389)
    MOT expiry
    7 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    114,223 miles
    Test number
    839734660411

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass103,834 miles (+11,972)
    MOT expiry
    7 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    103,834 miles
    Test number
    891655315986

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass91,862 miles
    MOT expiry
    7 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    91,862 miles
    Test number
    236120731830

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail91,861 miles (+11,112)7 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    91,861 miles
    Test number
    802575317554
    • FailureNearside 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)
    • FailureNearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureNearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded to rear (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureNearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • FailureOffside 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)
    • FailureOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
  14. Pass80,749 miles (+1,052)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    80,749 miles
    Test number
    575075289105
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front suspension ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryRear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
  15. Pass79,697 miles (+1,592)5 notes
    MOT expiry
    7 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    79,697 miles
    Test number
    677138785196
    • NoteNeaerside front lower balljoint dust cover deteriorated
    • NoteNearside front antiroll link pin rubbers deteriorated
    • NoteNearside washer jet requires attention
    • NoteOffside and nearside rear suspension areas have light corrosion
    • NoteRear exhaust box has deterioration
  16. Pass78,105 miles (+2,905)3 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    7 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    78,105 miles
    Test number
    595628784181
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteFront and rear brake discs have slight wear
    • NoteRear exhaust box has deterioration
  17. Pass75,200 miles (+2,771)2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    7 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    75,200 miles
    Test number
    997149183164
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteNearside washer jet faulty
    • NoteRear exhaust box corroded but not blowing
  18. Pass72,429 miles (+3,081)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    72,429 miles
    Test number
    125075582157
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
  19. Pass69,348 miles (+2,629)
    MOT expiry
    7 Jul 2012
    Odometer
    69,348 miles
    Test number
    665439381159

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass66,719 miles1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    22 Jun 2011
    Odometer
    66,719 miles
    Test number
    774304870116
    • AdvisoryCentre Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • NoteSlight perishing off side rear tyre
  21. Fail66,719 miles (+2,949)5 failures1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    66,719 miles
    Test number
    413504570180
    • FailureNearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • FailureNearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • FailureNearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryCentre Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • NoteSlight perishing off side rear tyre
  22. Pass63,770 miles (+3,899)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Jun 2010
    Odometer
    63,770 miles
    Test number
    892849369149
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  23. Pass59,871 miles (+3,700)1 note
    MOT expiry
    2 Jun 2009
    Odometer
    59,871 miles
    Test number
    784665558181
    • NoteAdvise front lower suspension arms rear bushs have slight play
  24. Pass56,171 miles (+9,191)1 note
    MOT expiry
    30 May 2008
    Odometer
    56,171 miles
    Test number
    751214037154
    • Note1,front & rear brake discs wearing †2,front to rear metal brake pipes corroding
  25. Pass46,980 miles (+21)
    MOT expiry
    30 May 2007
    Odometer
    46,980 miles
    Test number
    994931556100

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Fail46,959 miles2 failures2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    46,959 miles
    Test number
    482010656149
    • FailureNearside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • NoteVery little reserve travel on the parking brake.

Questions about Y257 TOV

Does Y257 TOV currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y257 TOV is valid until 11 Jul 2027.
When is the MOT due on Y257 TOV?
The MOT on Y257 TOV is valid until 11 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has Y257 TOV done?
Y257 TOV was recorded at 139,902 miles at its MOT on 6 Jul 2026, an average of 4,624 miles a year.
Has Y257 TOV ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y257 TOV has failed 6 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 6 Feb 2024.
Has the mileage on Y257 TOV 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 Y257 TOV find?
Y257 TOV passed its latest MOT on 6 Jul 2026 with 1 minor defect and 3 advisories: offside registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources; exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases; nearside rear shock absorbers has light misting of oil, and 1 more.

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