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K26 TEC

1994 Rover Mini

Green Petrol 1595cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Aug 2023
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

Typical for 1994 Rover Mini53,447 mi
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK26 TEC
MakeRover
ModelMini
Year1994
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,595cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 12 Aug 2022
Pass 3 Aug 2021
Pass 25 Mar 2017 1,524 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2014 1,467 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2013 1,292 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2012 879 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2011 97,864 miles

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

slight corrosion behind rear bumper

Fail 4 Jul 2011 97,858 miles

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

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

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

slight corrosion behind rear bumper

Pass 22 Jun 2010 93,530 miles

underside of car heavy undersealed

Fail 18 Jun 2010 93,253 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

underside of car heavy undersealed

Pass 20 Feb 2009 92,689 miles
Fail 14 Feb 2009 92,689 miles

Brake pipe excessively chafed (3.6.B.2c)

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

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Nearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Offside Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

registration plate incorrect (6.3.1a)

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 10 Sep 2007 88,006 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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K26 TEC is a 1994 Rover Mini in Green with a 1,595cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

Across all 1994 Rover Mini models, the average MOT pass rate is 64.8% with a typical mileage of 53,447 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 K26 TEC, 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 32 years old, this Rover Mini is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was K26 TEC registered?

K26 TEC is a 1994 Rover Mini, first registered on 27 June 1994.

Is K26 TEC safe to buy?

The MOT history for K26 TEC shows 13 tests with a 76.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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