# DX53TYK — ROVER 25 MOT History & Vehicle Check

DX53TYK is a Green ROVER 25, Petrol (1588cc), first registered 2003-12-22. This page summarises its DVSA MOT test history and current MOT status.

Further information for DX53TYK — including road tax (VED) status and cost, running costs, fuel economy, insurance group and more — is available at https://motorscan.co.uk/.

## Vehicle details

| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration | DX53TYK |
| Make | ROVER |
| Model | 25 |
| Colour | Green |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine size | 1588cc |
| First registered | 2003-12-22 |

## MOT status

- Current MOT: Expired or not valid
- MOT expiry date: 2018-07-26 00:00:00

## MOT test summary

- Total tests: 20
- Passes: 12
- Fails: 8
- Pass rate: 60%
- Total defects recorded: 32

## MOT test history

| Date | Result | Mileage | Expiry |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017-07-27 11:11:32 | PASSED | 90,899 MI | 2018-07-26 00:00:00 |
| 2017-07-25 15:12:40 | FAILED | 90,897 MI | — |
| 2016-07-08 12:03:40 | PASSED | 67,038 MI | 2017-07-26 00:00:00 |
| 2016-07-07 11:27:50 | FAILED | 67,035 MI | — |
| 2015-07-15 14:32:49 | PASSED | 64,907 MI | 2016-07-26 00:00:00 |
| 2015-07-15 11:55:45 | FAILED | 64,907 MI | — |
| 2014-07-24 17:27:21 | PASSED | 61,716 MI | 2015-07-26 00:00:00 |
| 2014-07-24 11:04:54 | FAILED | 61,715 MI | — |
| 2013-07-23 17:45:05 | PASSED | 57,951 MI | 2014-07-26 00:00:00 |
| 2013-07-23 14:53:33 | FAILED | 57,950 MI | — |
| 2012-07-10 13:50:13 | PASSED | 54,137 MI | 2013-07-26 00:00:00 |
| 2012-07-10 12:13:41 | FAILED | 54,137 MI | — |
| 2011-07-26 12:17:37 | PASSED | 50,927 MI | 2012-07-26 00:00:00 |
| 2010-07-27 16:37:30 | PASSED | 33,963 MI | 2011-07-26 00:00:00 |
| 2009-11-12 15:35:47 | PASSED | 33,710 MI | 2010-11-11 00:00:00 |
| 2008-09-10 11:23:55 | PASSED | 30,805 MI | 2009-09-09 00:00:00 |
| 2008-09-10 11:23:55 | FAILED | 30,805 MI | — |
| 2007-09-03 12:10:24 | FAILED | 28,749 MI | — |
| 2007-09-03 12:10:24 | PASSED | 28,749 MI | 2008-09-02 00:00:00 |
| 2006-12-22 11:11:38 | PASSED | 22,561 MI | 2007-12-22 00:00:00 |

### Defects and advisories

**2017-07-27 11:11:32 (PASSED)**

- ADVISORY: both rear wheel arches corroded heavily

**2017-07-25 15:12:40 (FAILED)**

- ADVISORY: both rear wheel arches corroded heavily
- FAIL: Nearside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance dim (1.1.A.3d)
- FAIL: Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

**2016-07-07 11:27:50 (FAILED)**

- FAIL: Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- FAIL: Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

**2015-07-15 14:32:49 (PASSED)**

- ADVISORY: Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- ADVISORY: Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

**2015-07-15 11:55:45 (FAILED)**

- ADVISORY: Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- ADVISORY: Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- FAIL: Front Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
- FAIL: Offside Front Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)
- FAIL: Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

**2014-07-24 11:04:54 (FAILED)**

- FAIL: Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
- FAIL: Nearside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)
- FAIL: Offside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
- FAIL: Offside Rear Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- FAIL: Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

**2013-07-23 14:53:33 (FAILED)**

- FAIL: Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

**2012-07-10 12:13:41 (FAILED)**

- FAIL: Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

**2011-07-26 12:17:37 (PASSED)**

- ADVISORY: Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- ADVISORY: Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- ADVISORY: Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

**2010-07-27 16:37:30 (PASSED)**

- ADVISORY: Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

**2009-11-12 15:35:47 (PASSED)**

- ADVISORY: Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

**2008-09-10 11:23:55 (FAILED)**

- PRS: Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

**2007-09-03 12:10:24 (FAILED)**

- ADVISORY: Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- ADVISORY: Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- PRS: Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- PRS: Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

**2007-09-03 12:10:24 (PASSED)**

- ADVISORY: Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- ADVISORY: Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

## Full vehicle report

A free MOT and vehicle check for DX53TYK is available at https://motorscan.co.uk/car/DX53TYK. The premium Motorscan report additionally covers outstanding finance, insurance write-off category, stolen / scrapped / exported markers, mileage anomalies, previous keepers, plate and colour changes, and a market valuation — using official DVLA and DVSA data.

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Source: Motorscan (https://motorscan.co.uk) using official DVSA MOT data. Page generated 2026-07-28.
