1976 Rover Maxi 1.7L Petrol · TLJ 807R
1976 Rover Maxi (1.7L, petrol). First registered 17 Sept 1976. Recorded mileage 54,434 miles. MOT expired on 02 Oct 2023.
- Make & Model
- ROVER MAXI
- Year / Origin
- 1976
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 02 Oct 2023
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 54,434 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.7L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
TLJ 807R Key Findings
- 3 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 04/10/2022
- 54,434 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 1 defect noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring steering items (4 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Poor
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TLJ 807R Mileage History
- 05/09/202254,433 mi
- 04/10/202254,434 mi+1 mi
- 04/10/202254,434 mi
Average of roughly 12 miles per year across 3 recorded odometer readings.
TLJ 807R MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
3 MOT tests are recorded for this 1976 Rover Maxi (TLJ 807R) between September 2022 and October 2022.
The record contains 1 pass and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 04 October 2022 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Steering (4 issues), Windscreen (2 issues), Lighting (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 2 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Nearside Front Steering rack has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering rack fitted) rack end (2.3”; “Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))”; “Steering rack has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel to the extent that safe steering is affected (steer”.
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