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Rover 75

Red · Diesel · 2001 · 1,951 cc

Y38 BCWMOT history

Y38 BCW is a red diesel Rover 75 first used on 31 Mar 2001. Its MOT expired on 2 Apr 2024 and it has passed 18 of 29 MOT tests, with 158,557 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 28 Mar 2024.

MOT
Expired
On 2 Apr 2024
Mileage
158,557 mi
At MOT on 28 Mar 2024
MOT tests
29
18 passed · 11 failed
Per year
8,448 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y38 BCW
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Rover
Model
75
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,951 cc
Year of manufacture
2001
First used
31 Mar 2001
MOT status
MOT expired on 2 Apr 2024
Latest MOT test
28 Mar 2024 (Fail)

Mileage history

Y38 BCW was last recorded at 158,557 miles on 28 Mar 2024, 7,025 miles more than at the previous MOT on 3 Apr 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
151,532 miles · 3 Apr 2023
Between the last two tests
7,025 miles
Average per year
8,448 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 158,557 miles
  • 2023 – 151,532 miles
  • 2022 – 151,501 miles
  • 2021 – 145,398 miles
  • 2020 – 140,493 miles
  • 2019 – 134,309 miles
  • 2018 – 121,794 miles
  • 2017 – 106,399 miles
  • 2016 – 99,658 miles
  • 2015 – 91,696 miles
  • 2014 – 83,983 miles
  • 2013 – 76,876 miles
  • 2012 – 70,083 miles
  • 2011 – 62,193 miles
  • 2010 – 52,174 miles
  • 2009 – 40,351 miles
  • 2008 – 28,954 miles
  • 2007 – 18,370 miles
  • 2006 – 6,203 miles

What the latest MOT found

Fail158,557 miles
  • MajorOffside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
  • MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength SILL (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  • MajorOffside Rear Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
  • MajorOffside Windscreen wiper not working (3.4 (a))
  • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
  • MajorParking brake inoperative on one side Nearside (1.4.1 (a))
  • AdvisoryBrake pipes slightly corrodedRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryExhaust corrodedRecorded at 3 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisorySuspension, Steering & Brake components corroded, not seriously weakenedRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2023

What MOT failures 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.

  • Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2020–2021

  • Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2020–2021

  • Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2020–2021

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2019–2020

  • Offside Side repeater slightly discoloured

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2018–2020

  • Offside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2023

Full MOT history

29 tests since 16 Mar 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Fail158,557 miles (+7,025)6 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    158,557 miles
    Test number
    588364534895
    • MajorOffside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength SILL (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Windscreen wiper not working (3.4 (a))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorParking brake inoperative on one side Nearside (1.4.1 (a))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipes slightly corroded
    • AdvisoryExhaust corroded
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisorySuspension, Steering & Brake components corroded, not seriously weakened

  2. Pass151,532 miles (+31)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    151,532 miles
    Test number
    655417541358
    • AdvisoryBrake pipes slightly corroded
    • AdvisoryExhaust corroded
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisorySuspension, Steering & Brake components corroded, not seriously weakened

  3. Fail151,501 miles (+6,103)5 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    151,501 miles
    Test number
    799731425887
    • MajorExhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))
    • MajorFront Brake pad(s) worn down to wear indicator (1.1.13 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryAll steering, suspension and braking components corroded
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material All (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryExhaust corroded

  4. Pass145,398 miles (+4)13 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    145,398 miles
    Test number
    279827667282
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front to rear pipes in vicinity of rear subframe (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 1.8mm at lowest point (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on limit 1.6mm at lowest point (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryCorrosion to rear subframe/ suspension
    • AdvisoryRear silencer outer casing corroded
    • AdvisorySlight weep from fuel pump under bonnet

  5. Fail145,394 miles (+4,901)5 major13 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    145,394 miles
    Test number
    409566021489
    • MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Side repeater incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front to rear pipes in vicinity of rear subframe (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 1.8mm at lowest point (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on limit 1.6mm at lowest point (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryCorrosion to rear subframe/ suspension
    • AdvisoryFan belt frayed, likely to fail
    • AdvisoryRear silencer outer casing corroded
    • AdvisorySlight weep from fuel pump under bonnet

  6. Pass140,493 miles8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    140,493 miles
    Test number
    756522505230
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 215/55/16 (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

  7. Fail140,493 miles (+6,184)1 major8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    140,493 miles
    Test number
    887292229304
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 215/55/16 (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

  8. Pass134,309 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    134,309 miles
    Test number
    370247845345
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  9. Fail134,309 miles (+12,515)1 dangerous2 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    134,309 miles
    Test number
    455902791143
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorNearside Rear Anti-roll bar attachment bracket/mounting insecure (5.3.3 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  10. Pass121,794 miles (+1)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    121,794 miles
    Test number
    582870430478
    • AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear covered in grease (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear covered in grease (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryReverse lights inoperative

  11. Fail121,793 miles (+15,394)2 dangerous2 major1 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    121,793 miles
    Test number
    347388313538
    • DangerousNearside Brake pipe leaking on a hydraulic braking system front to rear (1.1.11 (b) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Brake pipe at imminent risk of failure or fracture front to rear (1.1.11 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear covered in grease (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear covered in grease (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryReverse lights inoperative

  12. Pass106,399 miles (+9)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    106,399 miles
    Test number
    695193647792
    • AdvisoryRear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules both (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryVehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

  13. Fail106,390 miles (+21)1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    106,390 miles
    Test number
    195656460604
    • FailureNearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules both (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryVehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

  14. Pass106,369 miles (+6,711)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    106,369 miles
    Test number
    457207635179
    • AdvisoryFront Front suspension has slight movement at a suspension ball joint both (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened and rear (3.5.1i)

  15. Pass99,658 miles (+7,962)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    99,658 miles
    Test number
    892412920470
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge (4.1.E.1)

  16. Pass91,696 miles (+28)
    MOT expiry
    16 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    91,696 miles
    Test number
    586001775030

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail91,668 miles (+7,685)3 failures4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    91,668 miles
    Test number
    916129665009
    • FailureNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  18. Pass83,983 miles (+57)
    MOT expiry
    16 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    83,983 miles
    Test number
    109296974441

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail83,926 miles (+7,050)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    83,926 miles
    Test number
    916042874081
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

  20. Pass76,876 miles (+6,793)
    MOT expiry
    2 Feb 2014
    Odometer
    76,876 miles
    Test number
    738441333068

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass70,083 miles (+7,890)
    MOT expiry
    2 Feb 2013
    Odometer
    70,083 miles
    Test number
    195084532061

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass62,193 miles
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    62,193 miles
    Test number
    926994281011

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Fail62,193 miles (+10,019)1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    62,193 miles
    Test number
    198883781449
    • FailureNearside Front Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  24. Pass52,174 miles (+11,823)
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2011
    Odometer
    52,174 miles
    Test number
    843932380068

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass40,351 miles (+11,397)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2010
    Odometer
    40,351 miles
    Test number
    844129479086
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

  26. Pass28,954 miles
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2009
    Odometer
    28,954 miles
    Test number
    722905588060

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Fail28,954 miles (+10,584)1 failure1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    28,954 miles
    Test number
    191755488059
    • FailureNearside Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)
    • NoteAll tyresd wrong rotation

  28. Pass18,370 miles (+12,167)
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2008
    Odometer
    18,370 miles
    Test number
    681682687024

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  29. Pass6,203 miles
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2007
    Odometer
    6,203 miles
    Test number
    203965176078

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about Y38 BCW

Does Y38 BCW currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on Y38 BCW expired on 2 Apr 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on Y38 BCW?
The MOT on Y38 BCW expired on 2 Apr 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has Y38 BCW done?
Y38 BCW was recorded at 158,557 miles at its MOT on 28 Mar 2024, an average of 8,448 miles a year.
Has Y38 BCW ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y38 BCW has failed 11 of its 29 MOT tests, most recently on 28 Mar 2024.
Has the mileage on Y38 BCW 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 Y38 BCW find?
Y38 BCW failed its latest MOT on 28 Mar 2024 with 6 major defects and 4 advisories: offside rear position lamp not working; offside rear suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill; offside rear wheel bearing has excessive play, and 7 more.

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