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Rover 25

Gold · Petrol · 2001 · 1,396 cc

Y279 CNVMOT history

Y279 CNV is a gold petrol Rover 25 first used on 18 Jul 2001. Its MOT is valid until 10 Nov 2026 and it has passed 21 of 33 MOT tests, with 88,879 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 23 Oct 2025.

MOT
Valid
Until 10 Nov 2026
Mileage
88,879 mi
At MOT on 23 Oct 2025
MOT tests
33
21 passed · 12 failed
Per year
3,374 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y279 CNV
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Rover
Model
25
Colour
Gold
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,396 cc
Year of manufacture
2001
First used
18 Jul 2001
MOT status
MOT valid until 10 Nov 2026
Latest MOT test
23 Oct 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y279 CNV was last recorded at 88,879 miles on 23 Oct 2025, 3,559 miles more than at the previous MOT on 5 Nov 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
85,320 miles · 5 Nov 2024
Between the last two tests
3,559 miles
Average per year
3,374 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 88,879 miles
  • 2024 – 85,320 miles
  • 2023 – 82,525 miles
  • 2022 – 80,326 miles
  • 2021 – 76,767 miles
  • 2020 – 75,984 miles
  • 2019 – 75,432 miles
  • 2018 – 73,232 miles
  • 2017 – 71,136 miles
  • 2016 – 69,129 miles
  • 2015 – 66,681 miles
  • 2014 – 64,432 miles
  • 2013 – 60,970 miles
  • 2012 – 58,216 miles
  • 2011 – 53,294 miles
  • 2010 – 49,576 miles
  • 2009 – 45,618 miles
  • 2008 – 45,188 miles
  • 2007 – 36,429 miles
  • 2006 – 26,779 miles
  • 2005 – 20,482 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass88,879 miles
  • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (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.

  • Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

    Advisory6 MOTs, 2010–2015

  • Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated

    Minor2 MOTs, 2021–2024

  • Both inner sills corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Both rear wheel arch lips corroded at sills

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Nearside Rear Outer Road wheel slightly distorted

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Nearside Rear Tyre badly perished

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

Full MOT history

33 tests since 15 Jul 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass88,879 miles (+3,559)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    10 Nov 2026
    Odometer
    88,879 miles
    Test number
    267574140387
    • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  2. Pass85,320 miles (+2,795)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Nov 2025
    Odometer
    85,320 miles
    Test number
    613022472153
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  3. Pass82,525 miles (+2,199)
    MOT expiry
    10 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    82,525 miles
    Test number
    267363038468

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass80,326 miles (+51)
    MOT expiry
    10 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    80,326 miles
    Test number
    599892808428

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail80,275 miles (+3,508)2 major1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    80,275 miles
    Test number
    374685545045
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorRear fog lamp switch not operating in accordance with the requirements (4.5.3 (a))
    • MinorFront Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated both (6.1.7 (g) (i))
  6. Pass76,767 miles2 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    76,767 miles
    Test number
    714709240143
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryREAR WHEEL ARCHES RUSTY
    • AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing ALL 4 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  7. Fail76,767 miles (+783)2 repaired2 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    76,767 miles
    Test number
    202245555255
    • Repaired at testEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryREAR WHEEL ARCHES RUSTY
    • AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing ALL 4 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  8. Pass75,984 miles (+4)9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    75,984 miles
    Test number
    180015815162
    • AdvisoryBoth inner sills corroded
    • AdvisoryBoth rear wheel arch lips corroded at sills
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre badly perished
    • AdvisoryNearside front & offside rear tyres slightly perished
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre badly perished
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Of main (1.1.11 (c))
  9. Fail75,980 miles (+548)4 major9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    75,980 miles
    Test number
    211295494913
    • MajorEmissions not tested Due to exhaust leak (8.2.1.2 (d))
    • MajorNearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorOffside Front Outer Road wheel badly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • MajorRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryBoth inner sills corroded
    • AdvisoryBoth rear wheel arch lips corroded at sills
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre badly perished
    • AdvisoryNearside front & offside rear tyres slightly perished
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre badly perished
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Of main (1.1.11 (c))
  10. Pass75,432 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    10 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    75,432 miles
    Test number
    104322275758

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail75,431 miles (+2,199)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    75,431 miles
    Test number
    298260331912
    • MajorExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases Downpipe (6.1.2 (a))
  12. Pass73,232 miles
    MOT expiry
    4 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    73,232 miles
    Test number
    598252170333

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail73,232 miles (+2,096)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    73,232 miles
    Test number
    926657383218
    • Repaired at testOffside Side repeater incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
  14. Pass71,136 miles (+2,007)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    71,136 miles
    Test number
    726877261086
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
  15. Pass69,129 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    69,129 miles
    Test number
    591995932967
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' stone chip (8.3.1a)
  16. Fail69,129 miles (+2,448)1 failure3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    69,129 miles
    Test number
    480564564521
    • FailureOffside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' stone chip (8.3.1a)
  17. Pass66,681 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    66,681 miles
    Test number
    263855396371
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryBoth front outer cv boots badly perrished
  18. Fail66,681 miles (+2,249)8 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    66,681 miles
    Test number
    632829456340
    • FailureExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • FailureExhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
    • FailureNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
    • FailureOffside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • FailureRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryBoth front outer cv boots badly perrished
  19. Pass64,432 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    64,432 miles
    Test number
    367572884202
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
  20. Fail64,432 miles (+3,462)2 failures1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    64,432 miles
    Test number
    319482584246
    • FailureNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureOffside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteO/s/f indicator lens broken
  21. Pass60,970 miles (+2,754)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Oct 2014
    Odometer
    60,970 miles
    Test number
    767834283295
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
  22. Pass58,216 miles (+4,922)4 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    27 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    58,216 miles
    Test number
    537702872250
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • NoteAirbag warning lamp on
  23. Pass53,294 miles2 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    27 Jul 2012
    Odometer
    53,294 miles
    Test number
    837819401261
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteBoth front anti roll link bushes just starting to split
    • NoteN/side front tyre worn on inner edge and close to wair markers
    • NoteRear exhaust baffles loose
  24. Fail53,289 miles (+3,713)4 failures2 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    53,289 miles
    Test number
    509789801281
    • FailureNearside Front Road wheel bead rim badly distorted (4.2.A.1a)
    • FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureOffside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteBoth front anti roll link bushes just starting to split
    • NoteN/side front tyre worn on inner edge and close to wair markers
    • NoteRear exhaust baffles loose
  25. Pass49,576 miles (+3,958)1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    27 Jul 2011
    Odometer
    49,576 miles
    Test number
    571067090177
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteCoolant leak
    • NoteOffside rear tyre tread perished and cracked
  26. Pass45,618 miles (+430)
    MOT expiry
    27 Jul 2010
    Odometer
    45,618 miles
    Test number
    274869809269

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Pass45,188 miles
    MOT expiry
    15 Jul 2009
    Odometer
    45,188 miles
    Test number
    100594398106

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  28. Fail45,188 miles (+8,759)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    45,188 miles
    Test number
    302574498145
    • FailureNearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureOffside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
  29. Pass36,429 miles
    MOT expiry
    15 Jul 2008
    Odometer
    36,429 miles
    Test number
    454386287197

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  30. Fail36,429 miles (+9,650)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    36,429 miles
    Test number
    734426087171
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
  31. Pass26,779 miles (+6,297)
    MOT expiry
    15 Jul 2007
    Odometer
    26,779 miles
    Test number
    373647066152

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  32. Fail20,482 miles3 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    20,482 miles
    Test number
    433576195195
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)
  33. Pass20,482 miles
    MOT expiry
    15 Jul 2006
    Odometer
    20,482 miles
    Test number
    774666195180

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about Y279 CNV

Does Y279 CNV currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y279 CNV is valid until 10 Nov 2026.
When is the MOT due on Y279 CNV?
The MOT on Y279 CNV is valid until 10 Nov 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has Y279 CNV done?
Y279 CNV was recorded at 88,879 miles at its MOT on 23 Oct 2025, an average of 3,374 miles a year.
Has Y279 CNV ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y279 CNV has failed 12 of its 33 MOT tests, most recently on 27 Oct 2022.
Has the mileage on Y279 CNV 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 CNV find?
Y279 CNV passed its latest MOT on 23 Oct 2025 with 1 minor defect: offside rear registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources.

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