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K511 LML

1992 Rover Mini

Green Petrol 1275cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 Jul 2027
Tests26 (21 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate80.8%

Mileage

49,375 mi
Last recorded49,375 miles
Recorded on13 Jul 2026
Typical for 1992 Rover Mini55,446 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK511 LML
MakeRover
ModelMini
Year1992
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,275cc

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MOT History

21 pass 5 fail
Pass 13 Jul 2026 49,375 miles
Pass 2 May 2025 49,233 miles

Nearside Front Outer Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill corroded (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 16 May 2024 49,080 miles

Front Inner Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated N/S & O/S Top swivel (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Outer sill corroded

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

Fail 8 May 2024 49,080 miles

Offside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Front Inner Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated N/S & O/S Top swivel (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Outer sill corroded

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

Pass 27 Sep 2022 48,899 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2021 48,539 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2020 48,336 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2019 47,751 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2018 45,690 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2017 43,752 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2016 41,545 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner faces (3.5.1i)

Nearside Front Front suspension ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt lower ball joint on suspension cone (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Front suspension ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt Lower ball joint on suspension cone (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Body has slight corrosion underside (6.1.B.2)

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

Fail 5 Sep 2016 41,539 miles

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

Offside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner faces (3.5.1i)

Nearside Front Front suspension ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt lower ball joint on suspension cone (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Front suspension ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt Lower ball joint on suspension cone (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Body has slight corrosion underside (6.1.B.2)

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

Pass 3 Sep 2015 39,701 miles

near side outer sill corroded

Pass 8 Sep 2014 38,044 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2013 36,368 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2012 34,318 miles
Fail 9 Aug 2012 34,304 miles

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Pass 26 Aug 2011 32,971 miles

Nearside Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Offside Rear Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 18 Aug 2010 32,412 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2009 31,315 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2008 30,540 miles

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

Pass 22 Aug 2007 29,627 miles

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

both rear tyres have cracked side wall

driver seat movement

driver wiper blade slightly deteriorated

passanger seat movement

Fail 10 Aug 2007 29,622 miles

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

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

both rear tyres have cracked side wall

driver seat has movement

driver wiper blade slightly deteriorated

passanger seat has movement

Pass 10 Aug 2006 28,937 miles
Fail 8 Aug 2006 28,936 miles

Nearside Rear Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1)

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

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

Pass 11 Aug 2005 25,809 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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K511 LML is a 1992 Rover Mini in Green with a 1,275cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80.8%.

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 K511 LML, 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 K511 LML registered?

K511 LML is a 1992 Rover Mini, first registered on 27 August 1992.

Is K511 LML safe to buy?

The MOT history for K511 LML shows 26 tests with a 80.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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