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A904 LCC

1984 Rover Mini

Green Petrol 1275cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Oct 2025
Tests9 (6 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

140 mi
Last recorded140 miles
Recorded on23 Oct 2024
Typical for 1984 Rover Mini51,532 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA904 LCC
MakeRover
ModelMini
Year1984
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,275cc

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MOT History

6 pass 3 fail
Pass 23 Oct 2024 140 miles
Fail 11 Oct 2024 140 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt inner insecure (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Stop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 13 Oct 2023 6 miles
Fail 26 Sep 2023 6 miles

Brake pedal anti-slip provision missing (1.1.2 (c))

Nearside Front Suspension arm insecurely attached lower arm inner rose joint (5.3.3 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm insecurely attached lower arm inner rose joint (5.3.3 (a) (i))

Parking (secondary brake) on a single line braking system imbalanced across an axle Axle 1 (1.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Exhaust system insecure no mounting hardware fitted (6.1.2 (a))

Suspension arm insecurely attached all front arm lock nuts not secured (5.3.3 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension component ball joint likely to become detached lower ball joint insecure (5.3.4 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Electrical wiring likely to touch hot or rotating parts loom on inner wheel arch (4.11 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Suspension component ball joint likely to become detached lower ball joint insecure (5.3.4 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Stop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS

Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated both front outer joints misted with grease (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Pass 15 Nov 2019 50,405 miles
Pass 29 Nov 2018 50,271 miles

N/s/f and o/s/f Cv boots are slightly misted with grease

Offside Rear handbrake reading low

slight dampness around brake master cylinder?

Pass 17 Nov 2017 49,988 miles
Pass 2 Dec 2016 49,021 miles
Fail 19 Nov 2016 49,021 miles

Emissions not tested (7.3.A.1)

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Nearside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Rear Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Steering column retaining device insecure (2.1.6)

indicators flashing slowly

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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A904 LCC is a 1984 Rover Mini in Green with a 1,275cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1984 Rover Mini models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.3% with a typical mileage of 51,532 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 A904 LCC, 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 42 years old, this Rover Mini is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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A904 LCC is a 1984 Rover Mini, first registered on 9 April 1984.

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