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Rover 80

Black · Petrol · 1960 · 2,286 cc

YCY 408MOT history

YCY 408 is a black petrol Rover 80 first used on 2 Dec 1960. Its MOT expired on 1 Sept 2026 and it has passed 15 of 18 MOT tests, with 84,826 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 2 Sept 2025.

MOT
Expired
On 1 Sept 2026
Mileage
84,826 mi
At MOT on 2 Sept 2025
MOT tests
18
15 passed · 3 failed
Per year
244 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
YCY 408
Registration format
Dateless
Make
Rover
Model
80
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,286 cc
Year of manufacture
1960
First used
2 Dec 1960
MOT status
MOT expired on 1 Sept 2026
Latest MOT test
2 Sept 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

YCY 408 was last recorded at 84,826 miles on 2 Sept 2025, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 21 Aug 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
84,826 miles · 21 Aug 2025
Between the last two tests
0 miles
Average per year
244 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 84,826 miles
  • 2024 – 84,792 miles
  • 2022 – 84,771 miles
  • 2021 – 84,660 miles
  • 2020 – 84,614 miles
  • 2019 – 84,532 miles
  • 2016 – 84,300 miles
  • 2015 – 84,277 miles
  • 2013 – 84,117 miles
  • 2012 – 83,092 miles
  • 2011 – 82,807 miles
  • 2009 – 82,476 miles
  • 2008 – 81,988 miles
  • 2007 – 80,137 miles
  • 2006 – 80,090 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass84,826 miles
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2024

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.

  • Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015

Full MOT history

18 tests since 18 Apr 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass84,826 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    84,826 miles
    Test number
    566711844545
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  2. Fail84,826 miles (+34)2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    84,826 miles
    Test number
    527172692142
    • MajorNearside Front Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  3. Pass84,792 miles (+21)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 May 2025
    Odometer
    84,792 miles
    Test number
    763763739535
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  4. Pass84,771 miles (+111)
    MOT expiry
    24 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    84,771 miles
    Test number
    549030407554

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass84,660 miles (+46)
    MOT expiry
    24 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    84,660 miles
    Test number
    406711370896

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass84,614 miles (+82)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    84,614 miles
    Test number
    742202390603
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases silencer (6.1.2 (a))

  7. Pass84,532 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    84,532 miles
    Test number
    683104393788

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail84,532 miles (+232)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    84,532 miles
    Test number
    283309661611
    • MajorParking brake lever ratchet not holding correctly (1.1.6 (a))
    • MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

  9. Pass84,300 miles (+23)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    84,300 miles
    Test number
    276600229190
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryOil leak

  10. Pass84,277 miles (+4)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    84,277 miles
    Test number
    948929475076
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

  11. Fail84,273 miles (+156)4 failures1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    84,273 miles
    Test number
    718665565016
    • FailureNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteRear wheel arch inner front area corroded

  12. Pass84,117 miles (+1,025)1 note
    MOT expiry
    7 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    84,117 miles
    Test number
    216229583185
    • NoteOil leak

  13. Pass83,092 miles (+285)
    MOT expiry
    27 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    83,092 miles
    Test number
    559631882061

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass82,807 miles (+331)
    MOT expiry
    27 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    82,807 miles
    Test number
    329397981054

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass82,476 miles (+488)
    MOT expiry
    8 Jul 2010
    Odometer
    82,476 miles
    Test number
    732790799124

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass81,988 miles (+1,851)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Apr 2009
    Odometer
    81,988 miles
    Test number
    204985208426
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Intermediate drop arm deformed but serviceable (2.2.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryRear Parking brake lever ratchet mechanism is slightly worn (3.1.5)

  17. Pass80,137 miles (+47)1 note
    MOT expiry
    17 Apr 2008
    Odometer
    80,137 miles
    Test number
    180034497446
    • NoteNearside haedlight aim low

  18. Pass80,090 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 Apr 2007
    Odometer
    80,090 miles
    Test number
    153428306143

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about YCY 408

What vehicle is registration YCY 408 currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show YCY 408 on a black petrol Rover 80 first used on 2 Dec 1960. Dateless registrations can be transferred between vehicles, so earlier MOT tests may have been under a different registration. Registered keeper details are not public and are not shown.
Does YCY 408 currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on YCY 408 expired on 1 Sept 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on YCY 408?
The MOT on YCY 408 expired on 1 Sept 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has YCY 408 done?
YCY 408 was recorded at 84,826 miles at its MOT on 2 Sept 2025, an average of 244 miles a year.
Has YCY 408 ever failed its MOT?
Yes. YCY 408 has failed 3 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 21 Aug 2025.
Has the mileage on YCY 408 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 YCY 408 find?
YCY 408 passed its latest MOT on 2 Sept 2025 with 1 advisory: oil leak, but not excessive.

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