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K771 PJR

1992 Rover Mini

Green Petrol 1275cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Jun 2019
Tests23 (12 pass, 11 fail)
Pass rate52.2%

Mileage

89,065 mi
Last recorded89,065 miles
Recorded on9 Jun 2018
Typical for 1992 Rover Mini55,446 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK771 PJR
MakeRover
ModelMini
Year1992
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,275cc

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MOT History

12 pass 11 fail
Pass 9 Jun 2018 89,065 miles

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

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

Suspension arm ball joint has slight play Offside and nearside front (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Under body and sills have some corrosion

Fail 6 Jun 2018 151,234 miles

Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced Outer sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength lower arch (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

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

Suspension arm ball joint has slight play Offside and nearside front (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Under body and sills have some corrosion

Pass 29 Nov 2016 89,017 miles

Both front lower ball joints have some play

Offside and nearside front tyres worn on inner edges and on limit recommend changing

Offside front inner arch corroded not within 30cm of prescribed area

Oil leak

Slight bind in front brakes

under body and sills corroded

Fail 28 Nov 2016 89,017 miles

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is fractured inner arch (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Rear Lower Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded floor to chassis (2.4.A.3)

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

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

Offside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded floor to chassis (2.4.A.3)

Both front lower ball joints have some play

Offside and nearside front tyres worn on inner edges and on limit recommend changing

Offside front inner arch corroded not within 30cm of prescribed area

Oil leak

Slight bind in front brakes

under body and sills corroded

Pass 27 Nov 2015 88,328 miles

Offside and nearside front tyres worn on inner edge

Offside front floor heavily corroded

Offside front lower inner wheel arch corroded

Oil leak

both front brakes binding slightly

rear axel corroded

Fail 26 Nov 2015 88,328 miles

Horn not loud enough to be heard by another road user (1.6.2b)

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

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

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

Nearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp earth fault (1.1.A.3f)

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

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

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

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

Offside Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp earth fault (1.1.A.3f)

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

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)

Offside and nearside front tyres worn on inner edge

Offside front floor heavily corroded

Offside front lower inner wheel arch corroded

Oil leak

both front brakes binding slightly

rear axel corroded

Pass 16 Jul 2014 85,205 miles

Offside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

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

Slight drip of fuel from carb overflow pipe

Slight earth fault to rear lights

Underbnody and chassis has some corrosion

oil leak

Fail 15 Jul 2014 85,205 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b)

Nearside Front Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

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

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

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

Offside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

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

Slight drip of fuel from carb overflow pipe

Slight earth fault to rear lights

Underbnody and chassis has some corrosion

oil leak

Pass 12 Aug 2013 81,304 miles

all brakes near limit

all front ball joints have slight play

rear sub frame coroeded

slight earth falt to rear lights

slight imbalance on all brakes

some play lowewr stearing column

Fail 9 Aug 2013 81,304 miles

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

Nearside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Nearside Front Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)

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

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

Nearside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

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

Offside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Front Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

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

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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)

Offside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

all front ball joints have some play

rear subframe getting thin in places

slight earth fault with rear lights

some play in lower steering column bush

Pass 17 Aug 2012 77,491 miles

nearside rear inner valance showing signs of corrosion

Pass 20 Jul 2011 70,087 miles

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

Nearside Rear Radius arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Oil leak

underside of the vehicle showing signs of corrosion

Pass 15 Jul 2010 59,173 miles

FRONT EXHAUST MOUNTING TO GEARBOX MISSING

FRONT GRILLE INSECURE

NEARSIDE FRONT TYRE ABNORMAL WEAR ON INNER EDGES AND ON THE LEGAL LIMIT RECCOMEND CHANGING

NEARSIDE OUTER SILL ( JACKING POINT ) HAS ADVANCED CORROSION

OFFSIDE FRONT TIE BAR BENT

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

SLIGHT PLAY OFFSIDE FRONT UPPER AND LOWER SWIVELS

Fail 14 Jul 2010 59,173 miles

Nearside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

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

FRONT EXHAUST MOUNTING TO GEARBOX MISSING

FRONT GRILL INSECURE

NEARSIDE FRONT TYRE ABNORMAL WEAR ON INNER EDGES AND ON THE LEGAL LIMIT RECCOMNED CHANGING

OFFSIDE FRONT TIE BAR BENT

n/s outer sill (jacking point) has advanced corrosion

slight play o/s/f upper and lower swivels

Fail 12 Jul 2010 59,169 miles

Front registration plate character(s) likely to be misread (6.3.4b)

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

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

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

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

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

Offside Front Suspension has inadequate clearance with the bump stop (2.4.A.1a)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

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

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

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

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

FRONT EXHAUST MOUNTING TO GEARBOX MISSING

FRONT GRILL INSECURE

NEARSIDE FRONT TYRE ABNORMAL WEAR ON INNER EDGES AND ON THE LEGAL LIMIT RECCOMNED CHANGING

OFFSIDE FRONT TIE BAR BENT

Pass 17 Jul 2009 47,353 miles

corrosion round sub frame mounts

exhaust fouling on body in places

front tie bar bushes worn

outer sill thin

rear sub frame corroded

some movment in stearing column

wiper stalk insercure

Fail 16 Jul 2009 47,353 miles

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

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

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

Nearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

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

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

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

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Steering column movement between the shaft and steering wheel (2.1.2b)

corrosion round sub frame mounts

exhaust fouling on body in places

front tie bar bushes worn

outer sill thin

rear sub frame corroded

wiper stalk insercure

Pass 17 Jul 2008 40,854 miles

handbrake only just meeting requirements

offside front inner wheel arch corroded by shock absorber mounting

service brakes only just meeting requirements

suspect nearside rear sub-frame mounting and shock absorber upper mounting may be in similar condition as offside but unable to check as obscured by fuel tank

whole underbody heavily welded

Fail 10 Jul 2008 40,853 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Hazard warning lamps not flashing in phase, with ignition off (1.4.B.1f)

Hazard warning lamps not flashing in phase, with ignition on (1.4.B.1f)

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

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Upper Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Steering rack gaiter insecure (2.2.D.2d)

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

rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

offside front inner wheel arch corroded by shock absorber mounting

suspect nearside rear sub-frame mounting and shock absorber upper mounting may be in similar condition as offside but unable to check as obscured by fuel tank

whole underbody heavily welded

Pass 2 May 2007 34,359 miles
Fail 2 May 2007 34,359 miles

Centre Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Nearside Front Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Offside Front Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Offside Rear Upper Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Pass 20 Mar 2006 34,219 miles
Fail 7 Mar 2006 33,763 miles

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

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing (2.5.C.1a)

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

Steering column top bearing excessively worn (2.1.2c)

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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K771 PJR is a 1992 Rover Mini in Green with a 1,275cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 52.2%.

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 K771 PJR, 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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K771 PJR is a 1992 Rover Mini, first registered on 30 October 1992.

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