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Rover 214

Green and Grey · Petrol · 1993 · 1,396 cc

L77 MBFMOT history

L77 MBF is a green and grey petrol Rover 214 first used on 31 Dec 1993. Its MOT is valid until 13 Jun 2027 and it has passed 15 of 19 MOT tests, with 71,181 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 26 May 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 13 Jun 2027
Mileage
71,181 mi
At MOT on 26 May 2026
MOT tests
19
15 passed · 4 failed
Per year
1,797 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L77 MBF
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Rover
Model
214
Colour
Green and Grey
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,396 cc
Year of manufacture
1993
First used
31 Dec 1993
MOT status
MOT valid until 13 Jun 2027
Latest MOT test
26 May 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L77 MBF was last recorded at 71,181 miles on 26 May 2026, 2,389 miles more than at the previous MOT on 20 May 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
68,792 miles · 20 May 2025
Between the last two tests
2,389 miles
Average per year
1,797 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 71,181 miles
  • 2025 – 68,792 miles
  • 2024 – 66,825 miles
  • 2017 – 63,259 miles
  • 2016 – 61,241 miles
  • 2015 – 57,870 miles
  • 2014 – 55,578 miles
  • 2013 – 51,599 miles
  • 2012 – 51,509 miles
  • 2011 – 50,347 miles
  • 2010 – 49,290 miles
  • 2009 – 48,093 miles
  • 2008 – 45,075 miles
  • 2007 – 38,814 miles
  • 2006 – 34,794 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass71,181 miles
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025

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.

  • Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2011–2017

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2012–2014

  • Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2014–2017

  • Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2013–2014

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass71,181 miles (+2,389)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 Jun 2027
    Odometer
    71,181 miles
    Test number
    898970656918
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  2. Pass68,792 miles (+1,967)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 Jun 2026
    Odometer
    68,792 miles
    Test number
    634055176906
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  3. Pass66,825 miles (+43)
    MOT expiry
    13 Jun 2025
    Odometer
    66,825 miles
    Test number
    587914223838

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail66,782 miles (+3,523)2 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    66,782 miles
    Test number
    829327456299
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  5. Pass63,259 miles (+2,018)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    63,259 miles
    Test number
    397260826216
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
  6. Pass61,241 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    61,241 miles
    Test number
    350781276542
    • AdvisoryCentre Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
  7. Fail61,241 miles (+3,371)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    61,241 miles
    Test number
    126304274298
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryCentre Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
  8. Pass57,870 miles (+2,292)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    57,870 miles
    Test number
    897012455184
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
  9. Pass55,578 miles (+3,979)3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    12 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    55,578 miles
    Test number
    559784864198
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryVehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
    • NoteExhaust slightly corroded
  10. Pass51,599 miles2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    9 May 2014
    Odometer
    51,599 miles
    Test number
    625830133188
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryVehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
    • NoteExhaust system corroded
    • NotePower steering belt needs adjusting
  11. Fail51,599 miles (+90)2 failures2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    51,599 miles
    Test number
    749889723175
    • FailureNearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
    • FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryVehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
    • NoteExhaust system corroded
    • NotePower steering belt needs adjusting
  12. Pass51,509 miles (+1,162)4 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    29 Apr 2013
    Odometer
    51,509 miles
    Test number
    589631122102
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryVehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)
    • NoteRear exhast coroded
  13. Pass50,347 miles (+1,057)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Apr 2012
    Odometer
    50,347 miles
    Test number
    739546591087
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
  14. Pass49,290 miles (+1,197)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 Apr 2011
    Odometer
    49,290 miles
    Test number
    252387390027
    • AdvisoryOuter Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
  15. Pass48,093 miles (+3,018)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 Apr 2010
    Odometer
    48,093 miles
    Test number
    323538199050
    • AdvisorySteering pivot point has slight play (2.2.B.1g)
  16. Pass45,075 miles1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    27 Feb 2009
    Odometer
    45,075 miles
    Test number
    131829358057
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Trailing arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteCentre exhaust in poor condition at the rear
    • NoteOil leak
  17. Fail45,074 miles (+6,260)2 failures1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    45,074 miles
    Test number
    110789358035
    • FailureHeadlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • FailureNearside Rear Trailing arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Trailing arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteCentre exhaust in poor condition at the rear
    • NoteOil leak
  18. Pass38,814 miles (+4,020)4 notes
    MOT expiry
    23 Feb 2008
    Odometer
    38,814 miles
    Test number
    602503957049
    • NoteEngine oil leak
    • NoteNearside headlight aim on maximum settings
    • NoteSlight play in offside inner rack joint
    • NoteWater inside offside rear lamp
  19. Pass34,794 miles
    MOT expiry
    23 Feb 2007
    Odometer
    34,794 miles
    Test number
    162045756431

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about L77 MBF

Does L77 MBF currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L77 MBF is valid until 13 Jun 2027.
When is the MOT due on L77 MBF?
The MOT on L77 MBF is valid until 13 Jun 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L77 MBF done?
L77 MBF was recorded at 71,181 miles at its MOT on 26 May 2026, an average of 1,797 miles a year.
Has L77 MBF ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L77 MBF has failed 4 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 5 Jun 2024.
Has the mileage on L77 MBF 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 L77 MBF find?
L77 MBF passed its latest MOT on 26 May 2026 with 1 advisory: offside rear suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm front bush.

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