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K537 UHA

1992 Rover Mini

Red Petrol 1275cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 Jan 2027
Tests32 (19 pass, 13 fail)
Pass rate59.4%

Mileage

42,167 mi
Last recorded42,167 miles
Recorded on21 Jan 2026
Typical for 1992 Rover Mini55,446 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK537 UHA
MakeRover
ModelMini
Year1992
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,275cc

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MOT History

19 pass 13 fail
Pass 21 Jan 2026 42,167 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 13 Sep 2024 39,299 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2022 39,225 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

floor corroding

Fail 22 Feb 2022 39,225 miles

Emissions not tested alternator belt missing (8.2.1.2 (d))

Nearside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Nearside Steering rack has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering rack fitted) steering rack (2.3 (a) (i))

Nearside Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Offside Rear Brake performance not tested brake stuck on (1.2.1 (g))

Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

floor corroding

Pass 22 Feb 2021 38,280 miles

Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner sill corroding (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Fail 9 Nov 2020 38,280 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (8.2.1.2 (b))

Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Pass 4 Nov 2019 37,432 miles
Fail 31 Oct 2019 37,432 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (8.2.1.2 (b))

Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt both sides (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Pass 13 Oct 2018 34,380 miles
Fail 12 Oct 2018 34,380 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (8.2.1.2 (b))

Pass 14 Oct 2017 32,121 miles
Fail 14 Oct 2017 32,121 miles

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 3 Nov 2016 31,353 miles

Rear subframe as heavy surface corrosion

Pass 16 Dec 2015 31,304 miles

offside and nearside front upper ball joints have slight play

offside and nearside rear tyres outer walls have cracks

offsie front seatbelt has fluffing to webbing

Fail 16 Nov 2015 31,296 miles

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

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

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

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

Offside Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a) DANGEROUS

offside rear tyre outer wall has cracks

slight play to nearide upper ball hjint

slight play to offside upper ball joint

Pass 6 Nov 2014 29,592 miles

nearside front suspension bump stop missing

nearside front tyre has cracked outer walls

offside and nearside rear tyres have cracked outer walls

Fail 3 Nov 2014 29,567 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

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

nearside front suspension bump stop missing

nearside front tyre has cracked outer walls

offside and nearside rear tyres have cracked outer walls

Pass 28 Oct 2013 27,946 miles

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

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

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

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

Offside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

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

offside rear tyre side wall starting to split

Pass 16 Nov 2012 26,580 miles
Fail 14 Nov 2012 26,571 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

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

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

offside front lower balljoint has slight play

Pass 20 Oct 2011 25,025 miles

offside and nearside rear tyre side walls cracking and starting to perish

Fail 9 Nov 2010 23,750 miles

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

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

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

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

nearside front and rear tyre side walls starting to crack

offside rear tyre side wall cracking

Pass 9 Nov 2010 23,750 miles

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

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

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

nearside front and rear tyre side walls starting to crack

offside rear tyre side wall cracking

Pass 17 Nov 2009 21,974 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2008 21,358 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Fail 20 Oct 2008 21,313 miles

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

Offside Headlamp aim not tested (1.8.A.1c)

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

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

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

drivers door hinges worn/insecure

Pass 12 Nov 2007 20,809 miles

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

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

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

nearside rear tyre has cracks to outer sidewall

offside door hinge has play

Fail 12 Nov 2007 20,809 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a) DANGEROUS

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

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

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

nearside rear tyre has cracks to outer sidewall

offside door hinge has play

Pass 15 Nov 2006 20,152 miles
Fail 13 Nov 2006 20,152 miles

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

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

Pass 19 Nov 2005 19,669 miles
Fail 8 Nov 2005 19,669 miles

Front registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)

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

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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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K537 UHA is a 1992 Rover Mini in Red with a 1,275cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 32 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 59.4%.

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 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 K537 UHA, 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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K537 UHA is a 1992 Rover Mini, first registered on 18 November 1992.

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