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K704 TDV

1992 Rover Mini

Red Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Jan 2021
Tests22 (14 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

24,621 mi
Last recorded24,621 miles
Recorded on1 Aug 2019
Typical for 1992 Rover Mini55,446 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK704 TDV
MakeRover
ModelMini
Year1992
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

14 pass 8 fail
Pass 1 Aug 2019 24,621 miles
Fail 17 May 2018 24,617 miles

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

Coolant leak ()

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Oil leak ()

front number plate cracked

Pass 12 May 2017 24,398 miles

coolant leak

front number plate deteriorating

sills rusty

Pass 9 Jun 2016 24,091 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

outer sills rusty

Fail 8 Jun 2016 24,089 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure 145/70/12 (4.1.D.1b)

Coolant leak ()

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

outer sills rusty

Pass 22 Jun 2015 23,740 miles

Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

nsf wishbone bush b eginning to seperate

rear exhaust has slight blow

sills rusty

Fail 22 Jun 2015 23,740 miles

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

nsf wishbone bush b eginning to seperate

rear exhaust has slight blow

sills rusty

Pass 3 Jul 2014 23,582 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Oil leak

offside sill top rusty

outer sills rusty

Pass 20 Jun 2013 23,393 miles

sills rusty and ns very front holed

water leak from radiator area. suggets in vestigated asap

Fail 19 Jun 2013 23,393 miles

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

sills rusty and ns very front holed

water leak from radiator area. suggets in vestigated asap

Pass 2 Jul 2012 23,187 miles

front number plate cracked

misting of oil osr shocker

nsf holed os top sill rusty

Pass 23 Jun 2011 22,731 miles
Fail 23 Jun 2011 22,731 miles

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

Pass 5 Jul 2010 22,496 miles

both outer sills rusty

front number plate cracked

Pass 30 Jun 2009 22,088 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2008 21,703 miles

os top sill rusty

Fail 2 Jul 2008 21,703 miles

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

Pass 5 Jul 2007 21,325 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Fail 5 Jul 2007 21,324 miles

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 3 Jul 2006 20,969 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2005 20,307 miles
Fail 1 Jul 2005 20,307 miles

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

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

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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K704 TDV is a 1992 Rover Mini in Red with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

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 K704 TDV, 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 K704 TDV registered?

K704 TDV is a 1992 Rover Mini, first registered on 9 September 1992.

Is K704 TDV safe to buy?

The MOT history for K704 TDV shows 22 tests with a 63.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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