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K5 OMG

1993 Rover Mini

Red Petrol 1275cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Jul 2027
Tests23 (21 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate91.3%

Mileage

62,657 mi
Last recorded62,657 miles
Recorded on30 Jul 2026
Typical for 1993 Rover Mini54,042 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK5 OMG
MakeRover
ModelMini
Year1993
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,275cc

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MOT History

21 pass 2 fail
Pass 30 Jul 2026 62,657 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2025 62,624 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2024 62,623 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2023 62,622 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2022 62,620 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2021 62,619 miles
Pass 27 May 2020 62,617 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2019 62,615 miles
Fail 11 Jun 2019 62,614 miles

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Pass 5 Apr 2018 62,437 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2017 62,435 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2016 62,387 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2015 62,348 miles
Fail 6 Mar 2014 62,291 miles

Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content excessive (7.3.B.1b)

Pass 6 Mar 2014 62,291 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2013 62,036 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2012 61,787 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2011 61,574 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2010 61,170 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2009 60,025 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2008 57,464 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2007 52,367 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2006 576 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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K5 OMG is a 1993 Rover Mini in Red with a 1,275cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.3%.

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 K5 OMG, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of K5 OMG?

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What year was K5 OMG registered?

K5 OMG is a 1993 Rover Mini, first registered on 8 April 1993.

Is K5 OMG safe to buy?

The MOT history for K5 OMG shows 23 tests with a 91.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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