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K737 RLP

1993 Rover Mini

Green Petrol 1275cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Jul 2024
Tests17 (11 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate64.7%

Mileage

70,867 mi
Last recorded70,867 miles
Recorded on10 Jul 2023
Typical for 1993 Rover Mini54,042 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK737 RLP
MakeRover
ModelMini
Year1993
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,275cc

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MOT History

11 pass 6 fail
Pass 10 Jul 2023 70,867 miles

Nearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Fail 22 Jun 2023 70,867 miles

Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area damaged but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 2 Sep 2021 69,856 miles
Fail 29 Aug 2021 69,586 miles

Nearside Front Outer Prop shaft joint constant velocity boot no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Pass 21 Aug 2020 68,211 miles
Pass 11 Dec 2017 88,204 miles

Both front indicators lenses have faded

Both front tyres are heavily perished and more than thirteen years old

Both rear tyres are heavily perished and more than sixteen years old

The front brakes are out of balance

The rear brakes are out of balance

Fail 11 Dec 2017 88,204 miles

Both front indicators lenses have faded

Both front tyres are heavily perished and more than thirteen years old

Both rear tyres are heavily perished and more than sixteen years old

Driver's seat fore and aft adjustment mechanism not functioning as intended. (6.2.A.3)

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Passenger's seat cannot be secured in the upright position. (6.2.A.2)

The front brakes are out of balance

The rear brakes are out of balance

Pass 3 May 2016 67,685 miles

Both front tyres are more than twelve years old

Both rear tyres are more than fifteen years old

The indicators fail to self cancel

Fail 3 May 2016 67,685 miles

Both front tyres are more than twelve years old

Both rear tyres are more than fifteen years old

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

The indicators fail to self cancel

Pass 27 May 2015 67,142 miles
Fail 20 Apr 2015 67,131 miles

Direction indicators not working (1.4.A.2c)

Hazard warning lamps inoperative (1.4.B.1b)

Nearside Front Brake pipe leaking (3.6.A.1)

Pass 19 Jan 2011 67,027 miles

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

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

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

Pass 24 Feb 2010 65,743 miles
Fail 22 Feb 2010 65,743 miles

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

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 10 Feb 2009 64,430 miles

Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

Pass 8 Aug 2007 61,949 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2006 60,820 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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K737 RLP is a 1993 Rover Mini in Green with a 1,275cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.7%.

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 K737 RLP, 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 K737 RLP registered?

K737 RLP is a 1993 Rover Mini, first registered on 16 February 1993.

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