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Rover 25

Gold · Diesel · 2001 · 1,994 cc

Y279 AVVMOT history

Y279 AVV is a gold diesel Rover 25 first used on 29 May 2001. Its MOT expired on 30 Oct 2023 and it has passed 15 of 24 MOT tests, with 66,304 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 31 Oct 2022.

MOT
Expired
On 30 Oct 2023
Mileage
66,304 mi
At MOT on 31 Oct 2022
MOT tests
24
15 passed · 9 failed
Per year
1,944 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y279 AVV
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Rover
Model
25
Colour
Gold
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,994 cc
Year of manufacture
2001
First used
29 May 2001
MOT status
MOT expired on 30 Oct 2023
Latest MOT test
31 Oct 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y279 AVV was last recorded at 66,304 miles on 31 Oct 2022, 570 miles more than at the previous MOT on 8 Feb 2019.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
65,734 miles · 8 Feb 2019
Between the last two tests
570 miles
Average per year
1,944 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 66,304 miles
  • 2019 – 65,734 miles
  • 2018 – 63,619 miles
  • 2017 – 60,670 miles
  • 2016 – 57,169 miles
  • 2015 – 54,177 miles
  • 2014 – 51,720 miles
  • 2013 – 48,898 miles
  • 2012 – 47,255 miles
  • 2011 – 45,468 miles
  • 2010 – 43,196 miles
  • 2009 – 41,180 miles
  • 2008 – 39,110 miles
  • 2007 – 36,274 miles
  • 2006 – 33,756 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass66,304 miles
  • AdvisoryO/s and n/s rear inner sills corroded

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.

  • Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2016–2017

Full MOT history

24 tests since 3 Feb 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass66,304 miles (+570)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    66,304 miles
    Test number
    438419714801
    • AdvisoryO/s and n/s rear inner sills corroded

  2. Pass65,734 miles (+2,115)
    MOT expiry
    7 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    65,734 miles
    Test number
    208551288511

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass63,619 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    63,619 miles
    Test number
    479403529061
    • AdvisorySuspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive nearside & offside outer sills (2.4.A.3)

  4. Fail63,619 miles (+2,949)2 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    63,619 miles
    Test number
    421765130191
    • FailureNearside Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)
    • FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisorySuspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive nearside & offside outer sills (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisorySlightly low effort from nearside rear service brake

  5. Pass60,670 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    60,670 miles
    Test number
    495084888754
    • AdvisoryHigh level stop light not working
    • AdvisoryOffside front tyre wearing on outer edge

  6. Fail60,666 miles (+3,497)2 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    60,666 miles
    Test number
    400895095879
    • 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)
    • FailureRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)
    • AdvisoryHigh level stop light not working
    • AdvisoryOffside front tyre wearing on outer edge

  7. Pass57,169 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    57,169 miles
    Test number
    965376469317
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryHigh level brake light not working
    • AdvisoryOffside front tyre worn on outer edge

  8. Fail57,169 miles (+2,992)1 failure4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    57,169 miles
    Test number
    516660412975
    • FailureRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryHigh level brake light not working
    • AdvisoryOffside front tyre worn on outer edge
    • AdvisorySlightly low effort from nearside parking brake

  9. Pass54,177 miles (+33)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    2 Feb 2016
    Odometer
    54,177 miles
    Test number
    727463925018
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  10. Fail54,144 miles (+2,424)1 failure1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    54,144 miles
    Test number
    476725715002
    • FailureOffside Front Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) leaking (2.3.3b)
    • AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  11. Pass51,720 miles2 notes
    MOT expiry
    2 Feb 2015
    Odometer
    51,720 miles
    Test number
    698454614090
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteN/s/r tyre outer wall perished/damaged

  12. Fail51,720 miles (+2,822)4 failures3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    51,720 miles
    Test number
    445424614015
    • FailureNearside Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteN/s/r tyre outer wall perished/damaged
    • NoteReverse light & rear washer inop

  13. Pass48,898 miles2 notes
    MOT expiry
    2 Feb 2014
    Odometer
    48,898 miles
    Test number
    159144403050
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  14. Fail48,897 miles (+1,642)2 failures2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    48,897 miles
    Test number
    207264303098
    • FailureEmissions not tested (7.0)
    • FailureOffside Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  15. Pass47,255 miles (+1,787)3 notes
    MOT expiry
    2 Feb 2013
    Odometer
    47,255 miles
    Test number
    995770612044
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteRear exhaust silencer begining to corrode

  16. Pass45,468 miles1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    2 Feb 2012
    Odometer
    45,468 miles
    Test number
    145680011415
    • AdvisoryExhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • NoteEngine undertray fitted some parts not seen

  17. Fail45,468 miles (+2,272)1 repaired1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    45,468 miles
    Test number
    507700211041
    • Repaired at testWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryExhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • NoteEngine undertray fitted some parts not seen

  18. Pass43,196 miles (+2,016)
    MOT expiry
    2 Feb 2011
    Odometer
    43,196 miles
    Test number
    902302120030

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass41,180 miles
    MOT expiry
    2 Feb 2010
    Odometer
    41,180 miles
    Test number
    273383919030

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail41,180 miles (+2,070)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    41,180 miles
    Test number
    953403819013
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

  21. Pass39,110 miles (+43)1 note
    MOT expiry
    2 Feb 2009
    Odometer
    39,110 miles
    Test number
    634128428037
    • NoteNearside front tyre wearing outer edge

  22. Fail39,067 miles (+2,793)2 failures1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    39,067 miles
    Test number
    512984328064
    • FailureNearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureWindscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)
    • NoteNearside front tyre wearing outer edge

  23. Pass36,274 miles (+2,518)
    MOT expiry
    2 Feb 2008
    Odometer
    36,274 miles
    Test number
    794687327065

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass33,756 miles
    MOT expiry
    2 Feb 2007
    Odometer
    33,756 miles
    Test number
    102474436047

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about Y279 AVV

Does Y279 AVV currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on Y279 AVV expired on 30 Oct 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on Y279 AVV?
The MOT on Y279 AVV expired on 30 Oct 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has Y279 AVV done?
Y279 AVV was recorded at 66,304 miles at its MOT on 31 Oct 2022, an average of 1,944 miles a year.
Has Y279 AVV ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y279 AVV has failed 9 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 1 Feb 2018.
Has the mileage on Y279 AVV 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 Y279 AVV find?
Y279 AVV passed its latest MOT on 31 Oct 2022 with 1 advisory: o/s and n/s rear inner sills corroded.

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