ROVER SD1 B8DLS has 22 MOTs

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This 1987 ROVER SD1 has Passed 19 MOTs and Failed 3 times since 2006

The most recent MOT was PASSED at 109,216 miles 4 weeks ago on Thursday 17th September 2026 at 09:13.

The current MOT will expire in 11 months on Thursday 16th September 2027.

The current Tax will expire in 6 months on Thursday 1st April 2027.

B8DLS MOT History

ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage
PASSED16TH SEPTEMBER 2027109,216 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Oil Leak, But Not Excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Shock Absorbers Has Light Misting Of Oil (5.3.2 (b))
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Wheel Bearing Has Slight Play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
  4. ADVISORY - Slight Corrosion On Fuel Tank Mounting Straps
PASSED9TH APRIL 20258TH APRIL 2026108,459 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Oil Leak, But Not Excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
PASSED28TH FEBRUARY 202427TH FEBRUARY 2025108,130 MI
FAILED19TH JANUARY 2024108,130 MI
 
  1. DANGEROUS - Front Power Steering Inoperative And Steering Adversely Affected (2.1.5 (c) (ii))
  2. MAJOR - Front Power Steering Component Leaking (2.1.5 (a))
PASSED7TH JUNE 20221ST JULY 2023107,283 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Inner Play In Steering Rack Inner Joint(s)
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Inner Play In Steering Rack Inner Joint(s)
  3. ADVISORY - Oil Leak, But Not Excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  4. ADVISORY - Oil Leak, But Not Excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  5. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Wheel Bearing Has Slight Play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
  6. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Macpherson Strut Gator Split.
  7. ADVISORY - Offside Front Macpherson Strut Gator Split.
  8. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Suspension Component Ball Joint Has Slight Play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  9. ADVISORY - Nearside Track Rod End Ball Joint Has Slight Play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
PASSED2ND JULY 20211ST JULY 2022107,003 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Play In Steering Rack Inner Joint(s)
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Play In Steering Rack Inner Joint(s)
  3. ADVISORY - Oil Leak, But Not Excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  4. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Lower Suspension Arm Ball Joint Has Slight Play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  5. ADVISORY - Nearside Track Rod End Ball Joint Has Slight Play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
  6. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Headlamp Has A Product On The Light Source But Not Seriously Reducing Light Output (4.1.4 (b))
  7. ADVISORY - Both N/s & O/s Front Suspension Struts , Gators Split.
PASSED3RD APRIL 20197TH OCTOBER 2020106,298 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Lower Suspension Arm Ball Joint Has Slight Play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Both N/s & O/s Front Suspension Strut Gators Split.
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Track Rod End Ball Joint Has Slight Play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
PASSED6TH APRIL 20187TH APRIL 2019105,590 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Play In Steering Rack Inner Joint(s)
  2. ADVISORY - Rear Exhaust Has A Minor Leak Of Exhaust Gases (7.1.2)
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Front Wheel Bearing Has Slight Play (2.5.a.3c)
  4. ADVISORY - Both N/s And O/s Front Suspension Strut Gators Split.
PASSED7TH APRIL 20177TH APRIL 2018104,832 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Front Suspension Has Slight Play In A Lower Suspension Ball Joint (2.5.b.1a)
  2. ADVISORY - Front Both N/s And O/s Macpherson Strut Gators Split
PASSED1ST APRIL 20167TH APRIL 2017104,295 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Slight Play In Steering Rack Inner Joints
  2. ADVISORY - Oil Leak
FAILED1ST APRIL 2016104,295 MI
 
  1. PRS - Offside Front Windscreen Wiper Does Not Clear The Windscreen Effectively (8.2.2)
  2. ADVISORY - Slight Play In Steering Rack Inner Joints
  3. ADVISORY - Oil Leak
PASSED1ST APRIL 20157TH APRIL 2016103,597 MI
 
  1. USER ENTERED - Play In Steering Rack Inner Joint(s)
PASSED8TH APRIL 20147TH APRIL 2015102,883 MI
PASSED3RD APRIL 20136TH APRIL 2014102,016 MI
PASSED3RD APRIL 20126TH APRIL 2013100,902 MI
PASSED4TH APRIL 20116TH APRIL 201298,803 MI
PASSED29TH MARCH 20106TH APRIL 201197,138 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Steering Rack Gaiter Deteriorated (2.2.d.2d)
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Front Steering Rack Gaiter Deteriorated (2.2.d.2d)
  3. USER ENTERED - Both N/s & O/s Front Suspension Strut,s Gators Perished.
PASSED2ND APRIL 20096TH APRIL 201095,026 MI
PASSED3RD APRIL 20086TH APRIL 200993,257 MI
 
  1. USER ENTERED - Both N/s & O/s Front Suspension Front Strut Dust Covers Split. Some Corrosion On Hand Brake Cable.
PASSED7TH APRIL 20076TH APRIL 200892,184 MI
FAILED3RD APRIL 200792,143 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Offside Rear Rear Brake Recording Little Or No Effort (3.7.b.5a)
  2. FAIL - Offside Rear Rear Parking Brake Recording Little Or No Effort (3.7.b.6a)
PASSED3RD APRIL 20063RD APRIL 200791,284 MI
ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage

B8DLS Passed/Failed

MOT Pass Rate: 86% | MOT Failure Rate: 14%

B8DLS MOT Comments

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B8DLS Mileage

Last recorded mileage: 109,216 miles | Average yearly mileage: 2,800 miles

B8DLS FAQs

This Rover Sd1 with registration B8DLS was manufactured on Thursday 31st December 1987 so it is currently 39 years old. Its colour is Blue and it has a 3.5 litre Petrol engine.

The odometer reading at the last MOT in 2026 was 109,216 miles, so this Rover has travelled an average of 2,800 miles per year in the time it has been on the road.

We have a total of 22 MOTs on record for this Rover Sd1 beginning with its first recorded MOT in 2006. We can see 3 of these tests have been MOT failures - this means B8DLS has a 86% MOT pass rate!

Over its lifetime, this Rover Sd1 has had 36 Advisories, 1 PRS Notices, 0 Minor, 1 Major, 1 Dangerous and 2 Fail comments in its MOT History.

This Rover Sd1 is currently Taxed and the Tax, or VED (Vehicle Excise Duty), is next due in 6 months on Thursday 1st April 2027 .

Does B8DLS have an active MOT?

Yes, as of Tuesday 13th October 2026 B8DLS does have an active MOT. Read more

Is B8DLS Taxed?

Yes, as of Tuesday 13th October 2026 B8DLS does have Tax. Read more

When does B8DLS Tax expire?

The current Tax for B8DLS will expire in 6 months on Thursday 1st April 2027. If you are purchasing this vehicle, remember that the vehicle Tax cannot be transferred and you will need to re-tax the vehicle. Read more

When does B8DLS MOT expire?

The current MOT for B8DLS will expire in 11 months on Thursday 16th September 2027. Read more

When did B8DLS have its most recent MOT?

The most recent MOT on record for B8DLS was on Thursday 17th September 2026 at 09:13. It Passed this MOT. Read more

How many times has B8DLS Passed an MOT?

Out of a total of 22 MOTs on record for B8DLS we can see 19 of these tests have been MOT Passes. Remember, digitised MOT records began in 2005 so MOT results prior to 2005 cannot be traced online. Read more

How many times has B8DLS Failed an MOT?

Out of a total of 22 MOTs on record for B8DLS we can see 3 of these tests have been MOT Failures. This means this vehicle has a 86% MOT pass rate! Read more

What Make and Model vehicle is B8DLS?

B8DLS is registered as a 1987 Rover Sd1. Read more

How many miles has B8DLS done?

The odometer reading for B8DLS at the last MOT in September 2026 was 109,216 miles. If the vehicle is still in use, it's likely the mileage has increased since then and up-to-date statistics will be provided at the next MOT. This vehicle has travelled an average of 2,800 miles per year. Read more

How old is B8DLS?

The vehicle B8DLS was manufactured in 1987 so it is currently 39 years old. It was first registered on Thursday 26th March 1987. Read more

What colour is B8DLS?

The official colour of B8DLS is recorded as Blue. Read more

What engine does B8DLS have?

B8DLS has a 3.5 litre Petrol engine. Read more

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