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K886 BAA

1993 Rover Mini

Green Petrol 1275cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 May 2027
Tests23 (17 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate73.9%

Mileage

63,287 mi
Last recorded63,287 miles
Recorded on19 May 2026
Typical for 1993 Rover Mini54,042 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK886 BAA
MakeRover
ModelMini
Year1993
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,275cc

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MOT History

17 pass 6 fail
Pass 19 May 2026 63,287 miles
Pass 20 May 2025 63,071 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2024 62,704 miles

Nearside Front n/s washer jet n/w

Oil leak, but not excessive various engine oil leaks (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 20 Jun 2024 62,702 miles

Nearside Rear Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))

Offside Rear Service brake lagging in operation (1.2.1 (d))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front n/s washer jet n/w

Oil leak, but not excessive various engine oil leaks (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 2 Jun 2023 62,681 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside n/s washer jet n/w

Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement o/s/r trailing bearings have slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 23 Jun 2022 62,485 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside n/s washer jet blocked

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

Pass 25 Jun 2021 62,396 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside n/s washer jet n/w

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

Fail 27 May 2021 62,391 miles

Offside Front Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced o/s/f inner wheel arch area corroded (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Outer Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced o/s/ outer sill corroded (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength o/s/r floor pan corroded (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Outer Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced n/s outer sill corroded (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside n/s washer jet n/w

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

Pass 9 Jun 2020 62,246 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 10 May 2019 62,172 miles

slight play in offside rear radius arm

Fail 10 May 2019 62,172 miles

Offside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush excessively worn RADIUS ARM (5.1.2 (b) (i))

Pass 8 May 2018 61,662 miles
Pass 17 May 2017 61,444 miles
Pass 19 May 2016 60,780 miles

water leak

Fail 16 May 2016 60,780 miles

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

Offside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

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

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

water leak

Pass 12 May 2015 60,409 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Fail 11 May 2015 60,409 miles

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

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Pass 6 May 2014 60,149 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Radius arm has slight play in a pin bearing (2.4.G.2)

Pass 12 Mar 2013 59,255 miles

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

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

Pass 10 Nov 2011 58,092 miles
Fail 9 Nov 2011 58,092 miles

Nearside Front Sub-frame attachment rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

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

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

Pass 3 Nov 2010 56,241 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2009 54,935 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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K886 BAA is a 1993 Rover Mini in Green with a 1,275cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.9%.

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 K886 BAA, 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 K886 BAA registered?

K886 BAA is a 1993 Rover Mini, first registered on 29 January 1993.

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