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H504 GKE

1991 Rover Mini

Blue Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Dec 2018
Tests15 (9 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

37,318 mi
Last recorded37,318 miles
Recorded on18 Dec 2017
Typical for 1991 Rover Mini56,005 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationH504 GKE
MakeRover
ModelMini
Year1991
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

9 pass 6 fail
Pass 18 Dec 2017 37,318 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

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

slight corrosion on doors

Fail 18 Dec 2017 37,318 miles

Hazard warning lamps inoperative (1.4.B.1b)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

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

slight corrosion on doors

Pass 6 Oct 2016 37,128 miles

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

Fail 3 Oct 2016 37,103 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Pass 28 Mar 2014 36,795 miles

engine stabiliser bar bushes slightly worn.

Fail 26 Mar 2014 36,795 miles

Hazard warning switch faulty (1.4.B.1d)

engine stabiliser bar bushes slightly worn.

Pass 3 Feb 2012 36,697 miles

both outer sills corroded outside prescribed areas.

Fail 2 Feb 2012 36,697 miles

Offside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

both outer sills corroded outside prescribed areas.

Pass 28 Jan 2011 36,135 miles

offside outer sill corroded at front outside of any prescibed areas.

Fail 27 Jan 2011 36,135 miles

Direction indicators not working (1.4.A.2c)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)

Nearside Track rod end loose (2.2.B.1d)

Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

offside outer sill corroded at front outside of any prescibed areas.

Pass 29 Jan 2010 35,651 miles

offside outer sill corroded outside prescribed area.

offside rear and nearside front tyres perishing.

some wear in top and bottom swivel joints both sides.

Fail 18 Jan 2010 35,651 miles

Nearside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

offside outer sill corroded outside prescribed area.

offside rear and nearside front tyres perishing.

some wear in top and bottom swivel joints both sides.

Pass 20 Aug 2008 35,029 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2007 33,295 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2006 32,117 miles

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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H504 GKE is a 1991 Rover Mini in Blue with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

Across all 1991 Rover Mini models, the average MOT pass rate is 64.5% with a typical mileage of 56,005 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 H504 GKE, 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 35 years old, this Rover Mini is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was H504 GKE registered?

H504 GKE is a 1991 Rover Mini, first registered on 13 May 1991.

Is H504 GKE safe to buy?

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