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K477 WJO

1993 Rover Mini

Red Petrol 1275cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Oct 2014
Tests14 (8 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

68,558 mi
Last recorded68,558 miles
Recorded on19 Oct 2013
Typical for 1993 Rover Mini54,042 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK477 WJO
MakeRover
ModelMini
Year1993
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,275cc

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MOT History

8 pass 6 fail
Pass 19 Oct 2013 68,558 miles

nearside rear floor corroding

Fail 12 Oct 2013 68,503 miles

Offside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

nearside rear floor corroding

Pass 27 Oct 2012 65,832 miles

nearside+offside front+rear floors corroding.

Fail 20 Oct 2012 65,777 miles

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

nearside+offside front+rear floors corroding.

Pass 24 Oct 2011 62,877 miles
Fail 11 Oct 2011 62,771 miles

Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

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

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

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

Pass 2 Oct 2010 59,535 miles
Fail 25 Sep 2010 59,642 miles

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

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

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

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 3 Oct 2009 56,518 miles

nearside front outer sill holed. not with in 30cm of the steering or suspension.

Fail 26 Sep 2009 56,460 miles

Offside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

nearside front outer sill holed. not with in 30cm of the steering or suspension.

Pass 6 Oct 2008 53,589 miles
Fail 27 Sep 2008 53,551 miles

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

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

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

Offside Front Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

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

Pass 13 Oct 2007 51,051 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2006 47,902 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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K477 WJO is a 1993 Rover Mini in Red with a 1,275cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 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 K477 WJO, 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 K477 WJO registered?

K477 WJO is a 1993 Rover Mini, first registered on 1 January 1993.

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