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993 BLM

1961 Rover Mini

Red Petrol 848cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Jun 2019
Tests13 (13 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

91,846 mi
Last recorded91,846 miles
Recorded on8 Jun 2018
Typical for 1961 Rover Mini46,601 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

Registration993 BLM
MakeRover
ModelMini
Year1961
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine848cc

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MOT History

13 pass
Pass 8 Jun 2018 91,846 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2017 90,905 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2016 90,273 miles
Pass 29 May 2015 89,425 miles
Pass 30 May 2014 88,792 miles
Pass 29 May 2013 87,959 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2012 87,287 miles
Pass 21 May 2011 86,597 miles
Pass 26 May 2010 85,689 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 23 May 2009 84,775 miles

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Pass 24 May 2008 83,816 miles

brake pipe very close to cv gaitor nsf

Pass 12 May 2007 83,052 miles

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

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

Pass 29 Apr 2006 82,066 miles

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

How Reliable is the Rover Mini?

Based on 519,169 MOT tests across 45,631 vehicles.

66.8%
Pass Rate
876
Miles/Year
47
Year Lifespan
45,631
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 32,036
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 24,016
Steering rack gaiter split 21,375
Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded 18,460
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 18,348
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993 BLM is a 1961 Rover Mini in Red with a 848cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1961 Rover Mini models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.2% with a typical mileage of 46,601 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Rover Mini fails its MOT is subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 32,036 recorded failures. If you're considering buying 993 BLM, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Rover Mini typically stays on UK roads for around 47 years. At 65 years old, this Rover Mini is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was 993 BLM registered?

993 BLM is a 1961 Rover Mini, first registered on 8 March 1961.

Is 993 BLM safe to buy?

The MOT history for 993 BLM shows 13 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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