MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
47,682 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
hand brake needs adjusting
slight movement on n/s radius arm when hand brake applied
Front Suspension has inadequate clearance with the bump stop (2.4.A.1a)
Nearside Track rod end loose (2.2.B.1d)
Offside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is fractured (2.4.A.3)
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
exhaust center mount not right and lose but supports system
hand brake needs adjusting
slight movement on n/s radius arm when hand brake applied
Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)
Front registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)
Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)
Rear position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)
Stop lamp emits other than a steady red light (1.2.1e)
Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)
Nearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Nearside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
Nearside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)
Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Outer Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
Oil leak
aftermarket rear exhaust system fitted
aftermarket rear light clusters and air filter fitted
front exhaust sections corroded
nearside handbrake cable corroded
offside front floorpan corroded
offside front valance corroded
patch repairs to both rear floorpans
rear subframe corroded
How Reliable is the Rover Mini?
Based on 519,169 MOT tests across 45,631 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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K288 FKV is a 1993 Rover Mini in Black with a 1,275cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.
Across all 1993 Rover Mini models, the average MOT pass rate is 64.3% with a typical mileage of 54,042 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 K288 FKV, 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 33 years old, this Rover Mini is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.
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What year was K288 FKV registered?
K288 FKV is a 1993 Rover Mini, first registered on 28 January 1993.
Is K288 FKV safe to buy?
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