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K220 PDL

1992 Rover Mini

Red Petrol 1275cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires11 Sep 2027
Tests30 (22 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

43,612 mi
Last recorded43,612 miles
Recorded on14 Aug 2026
Typical for 1992 Rover Mini55,446 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK220 PDL
MakeRover
ModelMini
Year1992
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,275cc

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MOT History

22 pass 8 fail
Pass 14 Aug 2026 43,612 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2025 43,149 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2024 42,775 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2023 42,315 miles
Pass 21 Nov 2022 41,592 miles

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 16 Nov 2021 41,368 miles
Pass 12 Nov 2020 41,165 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2019 40,989 miles
Fail 12 Nov 2019 40,987 miles

Nearside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength heel board/inner wheel arch (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 8 Nov 2018 40,781 miles

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 9 Nov 2017 40,545 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2016 40,175 miles

Offside Front outter sill corroded but outside a prescribed area

Fail 3 Nov 2016 40,175 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Offside Front outter sill corroded but outside a prescribed area

Pass 12 Nov 2015 39,501 miles
Fail 5 Nov 2015 39,493 miles

Nearside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Pass 18 Nov 2014 39,097 miles
Fail 17 Nov 2014 39,095 miles

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

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Hazard warning tell tale not working correctly (1.4.B.1e)

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

Pass 8 Nov 2013 38,234 miles
Fail 7 Nov 2013 38,232 miles

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 21 Nov 2012 37,459 miles
Fail 26 Oct 2012 37,459 miles

Nearside Front Sub-frame attachment rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Front Sub-frame attachment rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Pass 17 Oct 2011 34,912 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2010 32,336 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Fail 18 Oct 2010 32,336 miles

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 26 Oct 2009 30,122 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2008 27,808 miles

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

Pass 30 Oct 2007 25,441 miles
Fail 22 Oct 2007 25,405 miles

Rear Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Pass 23 Oct 2006 23,184 miles

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

Pass 17 Oct 2005 20,205 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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K220 PDL is a 1992 Rover Mini in Red with a 1,275cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 30 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

Across all 1992 Rover Mini models, the average MOT pass rate is 63.9% with a typical mileage of 55,446 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 K220 PDL, 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 34 years old, this Rover Mini is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was K220 PDL registered?

K220 PDL is a 1992 Rover Mini, first registered on 1 August 1992.

Is K220 PDL safe to buy?

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