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Rover 75

Blue · Diesel · 2001 · 1,950 cc

Y4 SBFMOT history

Y4 SBF is a blue diesel Rover 75 first used on 12 Jun 2001. Its MOT expired on 27 Nov 2025 and it has passed 17 of 28 MOT tests, with 129,116 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 28 Nov 2024.

MOT
Expired
On 27 Nov 2025
Mileage
129,116 mi
At MOT on 28 Nov 2024
MOT tests
28
17 passed · 11 failed
Per year
4,668 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y4 SBF
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Rover
Model
75
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,950 cc
Year of manufacture
2001
First used
12 Jun 2001
MOT status
MOT expired on 27 Nov 2025
Latest MOT test
28 Nov 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y4 SBF was last recorded at 129,116 miles on 28 Nov 2024, 128 miles more than at the previous MOT on 12 Nov 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
128,988 miles · 12 Nov 2024
Between the last two tests
128 miles
Average per year
4,668 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 129,116 miles
  • 2022 – 128,952 miles
  • 2021 – 122,098 miles
  • 2020 – 112,238 miles
  • 2019 – 102,810 miles
  • 2018 – 100,646 miles
  • 2017 – 95,759 miles
  • 2016 – 93,528 miles
  • 2015 – 91,180 miles
  • 2014 – 87,219 miles
  • 2013 – 83,528 miles
  • 2012 – 80,249 miles
  • 2011 – 74,997 miles
  • 2010 – 70,681 miles
  • 2009 – 65,623 miles
  • 2008 – 59,292 miles
  • 2007 – 49,936 miles
  • 2006 – 42,692 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass129,116 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened x2 (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
  • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2020

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.

  • Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2017–2018

  • Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2007–2009

  • Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn

    Major2 MOTs, 2022–2024

  • Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play

    Major2 MOTs, 2022–2024

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2022

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2022

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass129,116 miles (+128)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Nov 2025
    Odometer
    129,116 miles
    Test number
    456912912067
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened x2 (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  2. Fail128,988 miles (+36)2 dangerous9 major7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    128,988 miles
    Test number
    272561322114
    • DangerousNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint likely to become detached nut missing (5.3.4 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint likely to become detached nut missing (5.3.4 (a) (ii))
    • MajorFront Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting repair covered in underseal sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisorySuspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both rear (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryVehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  3. Fail128,952 miles (+6,854)12 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    128,952 miles
    Test number
    601386892825
    • MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
    • MajorExhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))
    • MajorNearside Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases silencer (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength body sill holed within 30cm of rear suspension mounting. (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  4. Pass122,098 miles (+199)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    18 May 2022
    Odometer
    122,098 miles
    Test number
    220347051945
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

  5. Fail121,899 miles (+9,661)1 major1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    121,899 miles
    Test number
    227950869316
    • MajorNearside Rear Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting body sill holed (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

  6. Pass112,238 miles (+9,428)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 May 2021
    Odometer
    112,238 miles
    Test number
    913856833354
    • MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security prescribed areas (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  7. Pass102,810 miles (+2,164)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    102,810 miles
    Test number
    306898468925
    • MinorOffside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFluid leak, but not excessive fuel (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  8. Pass100,646 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 May 2019
    Odometer
    100,646 miles
    Test number
    510825839841
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  9. Fail100,646 miles (+4,887)3 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    100,646 miles
    Test number
    483484601859
    • Repaired at testNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  10. Pass95,759 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 May 2018
    Odometer
    95,759 miles
    Test number
    469729339976
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn on outer edge
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre showing signs of wear on outer edge
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn on outer edge

  11. Fail95,759 miles (+2,231)1 failure4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    95,759 miles
    Test number
    956130509516
    • 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)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn on outer edge
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre showing signs of wear on outer edge
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn on outer edge

  12. Pass93,528 miles (+2,348)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 May 2017
    Odometer
    93,528 miles
    Test number
    353160200154
    • AdvisoryFront Tyres worn on outer edge
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

  13. Pass91,180 miles (+3,961)
    MOT expiry
    23 May 2016
    Odometer
    91,180 miles
    Test number
    296990945175

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass87,219 miles2 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    23 May 2015
    Odometer
    87,219 miles
    Test number
    768690344195
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryRear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteBoth front tyres wearing on edges
    • NoteSteering rack damp

  15. Fail87,219 miles (+3,691)3 failures2 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    87,219 miles
    Test number
    178970144168
    • FailureBrake pedal anti-slip provision worn smooth (3.3.A.1b)
    • FailureNearside Track rod end loose (2.2.B.1d)
    • FailureRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryRear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteBoth front tyres wearing on edges
    • NoteSteering rack damp

  16. Pass83,528 miles8 notes
    MOT expiry
    23 May 2014
    Odometer
    83,528 miles
    Test number
    127329023160
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteBoth front suspension arms rear bushes are cracking which is allowing some movement
    • NoteBrake pedal rubber is worn
    • NoteEngine undershielding is damaged
    • NoteFront number plate is cracked
    • NoteFuel tank appears to have a stain from a possible diesel leak that may be coming from the fuel filler rubber hose
    • NoteUnable to fully assess the rear suspension coil springs due to the suspension arrangement

  17. Fail83,528 miles (+3,279)1 failure8 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    83,528 miles
    Test number
    218239823413
    • FailureOffside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteBoth front suspension arms rear bushes are cracking which is allowing some movement
    • NoteBrake pedal rubber is worn
    • NoteEngine undershielding is damaged
    • NoteFront number plate is cracked
    • NoteFuel tank appears to have a stain from a possible diesel leak that may be coming from the fuel filler rubber hose
    • NoteUnable to fully assess the rear suspension coil springs due to the suspension arrangement

  18. Fail80,249 miles2 repaired5 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    80,249 miles
    Test number
    829551922171
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • Repaired at testNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteBoth front lower suspension arm rear bushes are cracking
    • NoteNearside rear tyre is worn on the outer edge
    • NoteUnable to fully assess the rear suspension coil springs due to the suspension arrangement

  19. Pass80,249 miles (+5,252)5 notes
    MOT expiry
    23 May 2013
    Odometer
    80,249 miles
    Test number
    976201022197
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteBoth front lower suspension arm rear bushes are cracking
    • NoteNearside rear tyre is worn on the outer edge
    • NoteUnable to fully assess the rear suspension coil springs due to the suspension arrangement

  20. Pass74,997 miles (+4,316)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 May 2012
    Odometer
    74,997 miles
    Test number
    219100331172
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

  21. Pass70,681 miles (+5,058)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    23 May 2011
    Odometer
    70,681 miles
    Test number
    562159910196
    • NoteFront number plate cracked
    • NoteFront to rear metal brake pipes corroded

  22. Pass65,623 miles (+185)1 advisory3 notes
    MOT expiry
    23 May 2010
    Odometer
    65,623 miles
    Test number
    793138439148
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • NoteBrake pedal rubber worn smooth on egde
    • NoteHandbrake travel high
    • NoteWipers slightly smeary

  23. Fail65,438 miles (+6,146)2 failures2 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    65,438 miles
    Test number
    144132939196
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
    • NoteBrake pedal rubber worn smooth on egde
    • NoteHandbrake travel high
    • NoteWipers slightly smeary

  24. Pass59,292 miles2 notes
    MOT expiry
    23 May 2009
    Odometer
    59,292 miles
    Test number
    661100048147
    • NoteBoth rear tyres getting low on edges
    • NoteParking brake lever has little reserve travel

  25. Fail59,292 miles (+9,356)1 repaired2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    59,292 miles
    Test number
    923270148114
    • Repaired at testNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • NoteBoth rear tyres getting low on edges
    • NoteParking brake lever has little reserve travel

  26. Pass49,936 miles (+7,244)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    23 May 2008
    Odometer
    49,936 miles
    Test number
    151404347157
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • NoteSlight damage to brake pedal rubber.

  27. Pass42,692 miles
    MOT expiry
    23 May 2007
    Odometer
    42,692 miles
    Test number
    204254646412

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  28. Fail42,691 miles2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    42,691 miles
    Test number
    993364946162
    • FailureOffside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Questions about Y4 SBF

Does Y4 SBF currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on Y4 SBF expired on 27 Nov 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on Y4 SBF?
The MOT on Y4 SBF expired on 27 Nov 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has Y4 SBF done?
Y4 SBF was recorded at 129,116 miles at its MOT on 28 Nov 2024, an average of 4,668 miles a year.
Has Y4 SBF ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y4 SBF has failed 11 of its 28 MOT tests, most recently on 12 Nov 2024.
Has the mileage on Y4 SBF 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 Y4 SBF find?
Y4 SBF passed its latest MOT on 28 Nov 2024 with 6 advisories: front sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened; nearside rear suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened; offside rear suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened, and 3 more.

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