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Rover 25

Green · Petrol · 2001 · 1,396 cc

Y298 JMAMOT history

Y298 JMA is a green petrol Rover 25 first used on 17 Aug 2001. Its MOT is valid until 14 Dec 2026 and it has passed 19 of 24 MOT tests, with 55,369 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 15 Dec 2025.

MOT
Valid
Until 14 Dec 2026
Mileage
55,369 mi
At MOT on 15 Dec 2025
MOT tests
24
19 passed · 5 failed
Per year
2,582 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y298 JMA
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Rover
Model
25
Colour
Green
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,396 cc
Year of manufacture
2001
First used
17 Aug 2001
MOT status
MOT valid until 14 Dec 2026
Latest MOT test
15 Dec 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y298 JMA was last recorded at 55,369 miles on 15 Dec 2025, 1 miles more than at the previous MOT on 21 Oct 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
55,368 miles · 21 Oct 2025
Between the last two tests
1 miles
Average per year
2,582 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 55,369 miles
  • 2024 – 54,778 miles
  • 2023 – 51,293 miles
  • 2022 – 46,722 miles
  • 2021 – 33,058 miles
  • 2020 – 21,574 miles
  • 2019 – 15,467 miles
  • 2018 – 14,690 miles
  • 2016 – 14,370 miles
  • 2015 – 13,286 miles
  • 2014 – 12,163 miles
  • 2013 – 11,245 miles
  • 2012 – 10,155 miles
  • 2011 – 9,410 miles
  • 2010 – 8,786 miles
  • 2009 – 8,240 miles
  • 2008 – 7,262 miles
  • 2007 – 6,100 miles
  • 2006 – 5,448 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass55,369 miles
  • AdvisoryBoth rear axle bushes worn.Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryClutch pedal rubber missing.Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryEngine light on.Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Front flexi joint and rear joint to centre section. (6.1.2 (a))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryNo back seats fitted at the time of test.

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.

  • Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction

    Major2 MOTs, 2020–2021

  • Offside Front Inner Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Outer both body outer sills got covers on them unable to see condition of sills for corrosion.

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

Full MOT history

24 tests since 14 Aug 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass55,369 miles (+1)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Dec 2026
    Odometer
    55,369 miles
    Test number
    921351118614
    • AdvisoryBoth rear axle bushes worn.
    • AdvisoryClutch pedal rubber missing.
    • AdvisoryEngine light on.
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Front flexi joint and rear joint to centre section. (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNo back seats fitted at the time of test.
  2. Fail55,368 miles (+590)1 dangerous5 major1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    55,368 miles
    Test number
    821895289646
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure Outer sidewall. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorCentral Obligatory mirror missing (3.3 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Inner Road wheel badly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Service brake lagging in operation (1.2.1 (d))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBoth rear axle bushes worn.
    • AdvisoryClutch pedal rubber missing.
    • AdvisoryEngine light on.
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Front flexi joint and rear joint to centre section. (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNo rear seats fitted at the time of test.
    • AdvisoryO/S headlight loose but not insecure.
  3. Pass54,778 miles
    MOT expiry
    18 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    54,778 miles
    Test number
    790426143662

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail54,778 miles (+3,485)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    54,778 miles
    Test number
    995197134974
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
  5. Pass51,293 miles (+4,571)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    18 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    51,293 miles
    Test number
    401885852124
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
  6. Pass46,722 miles
    MOT expiry
    9 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    46,722 miles
    Test number
    931549773899

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail46,722 miles (+13,664)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    46,722 miles
    Test number
    305759271313
    • MajorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
  8. Pass33,058 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    33,058 miles
    Test number
    992226080190
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on outer edges (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on outer edges (5.2.3 (e))
  9. Fail33,058 miles (+11,484)2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    33,058 miles
    Test number
    526010596536
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorOffside Rear Seat belt missing (7.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on outer edges (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on outer edges (5.2.3 (e))
  10. Pass21,574 miles (+29)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    21,574 miles
    Test number
    998667242214
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOuter both body outer sills got covers on them unable to see condition of sills for corrosion.
  11. Fail21,545 miles (+6,078)3 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    21,545 miles
    Test number
    178783509547
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Nail in tyre tyre also wearing bit thin getting close to minimum limit
    • AdvisoryOuter both body outer sills got covers on them unable to see condition of sills for corrosion.
  12. Pass15,467 miles (+777)
    MOT expiry
    15 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    15,467 miles
    Test number
    268381716749

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass14,690 miles (+320)
    MOT expiry
    15 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    14,690 miles
    Test number
    957032051569

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass14,370 miles (+1,084)
    MOT expiry
    21 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    14,370 miles
    Test number
    384506307581

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass13,286 miles (+1,123)
    MOT expiry
    21 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    13,286 miles
    Test number
    557223278654

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass12,163 miles (+918)
    MOT expiry
    21 Aug 2015
    Odometer
    12,163 miles
    Test number
    839784634271

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass11,245 miles (+1,090)
    MOT expiry
    21 Aug 2014
    Odometer
    11,245 miles
    Test number
    677134833231

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass10,155 miles (+745)
    MOT expiry
    21 Aug 2013
    Odometer
    10,155 miles
    Test number
    308454532426

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass9,410 miles (+624)
    MOT expiry
    21 Aug 2012
    Odometer
    9,410 miles
    Test number
    855094431225

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass8,786 miles (+546)
    MOT expiry
    20 Aug 2011
    Odometer
    8,786 miles
    Test number
    300292030401

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass8,240 miles (+978)
    MOT expiry
    20 Aug 2010
    Odometer
    8,240 miles
    Test number
    321183839488

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass7,262 miles (+1,162)
    MOT expiry
    17 Aug 2009
    Odometer
    7,262 miles
    Test number
    363198428213

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass6,100 miles (+652)
    MOT expiry
    17 Aug 2008
    Odometer
    6,100 miles
    Test number
    341825627239

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass5,448 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 Aug 2007
    Odometer
    5,448 miles
    Test number
    422706626267

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about Y298 JMA

Does Y298 JMA currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y298 JMA is valid until 14 Dec 2026.
When is the MOT due on Y298 JMA?
The MOT on Y298 JMA is valid until 14 Dec 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has Y298 JMA done?
Y298 JMA was recorded at 55,369 miles at its MOT on 15 Dec 2025, an average of 2,582 miles a year.
Has Y298 JMA ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y298 JMA has failed 5 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 21 Oct 2025.
Has the mileage on Y298 JMA 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 Y298 JMA find?
Y298 JMA passed its latest MOT on 15 Dec 2025 with 5 advisories: both rear axle bushes worn.; clutch pedal rubber missing.; engine light on., and 2 more.

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