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K537 VOX

1993 Rover Mini

Maroon Petrol 1275cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Apr 2023
Tests19 (13 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate68.4%

Mileage

94,766 mi
Last recorded94,766 miles
Recorded on30 Mar 2022
Typical for 1993 Rover Mini54,042 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK537 VOX
MakeRover
ModelMini
Year1993
ColourMaroon
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,275cc

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MOT History

13 pass 6 fail
Pass 30 Mar 2022 94,766 miles

Front brake discs corroded

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 20 Apr 2021 92,667 miles

Rear Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test ()

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

rear floors corroding

Fail 14 Apr 2021 92,644 miles

Offside Front Brake prescribed area is excessively corroded floor rusted through (1.1.21 (e) (i))

Rear Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test ()

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

front and rear floors corroding

Pass 15 Mar 2019 91,028 miles

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened slightly distorted (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 15 Mar 2018 89,160 miles

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

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

Fail 12 Mar 2018 89,156 miles

Nearside Axle swivel joint has excessive play x2 (2.5.A.3b)

Offside Axle swivel joint has excessive play x2 (2.5.A.3b)

Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure perished and leaking (4.1.D.1b)

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

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

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

major oil leak rocker gasket blown

Pass 18 Jan 2017 86,106 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 22 Dec 2015 85,130 miles

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

Pass 6 Aug 2013 84,603 miles
Fail 6 Aug 2013 84,602 miles

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

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Pass 26 Apr 2012 82,866 miles

nearside front wheel arch cover missing

Fail 26 Apr 2012 82,866 miles

Offside Front Brake hose twisted (found during steering lock to lock check) (2.2.D.2b)

Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

nearside front wheel arch cover missing

Pass 1 Apr 2011 80,500 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2009 70,812 miles

knock and play in steering rack

Fail 11 Mar 2009 70,632 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Driver's seat insecure (6.2.A.1)

Front passenger seat insecure (6.2.3)

Front position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)

Front registration plate incorrect (6.3.1a)

Nearside Side repeater missing (1.4.A.2b)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Rear registration plate incorrect (6.3.1a)

knock and play in steering rack

Pass 28 Feb 2008 56,554 miles

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 20 Mar 2007 56,495 miles

Offside Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

some surface corrosion of rear metal brake across subframe

Fail 20 Mar 2007 56,495 miles

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

Offside Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

some surface corrosion of rear metal brake across subframe

Pass 9 Mar 2006 45,948 miles

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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 VOX is a 1993 Rover Mini in Maroon with a 1,275cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.4%.

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 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 K537 VOX, 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 K537 VOX registered?

K537 VOX is a 1993 Rover Mini, first registered on 15 July 1993.

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