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K913 SDV

1992 Rover Mini

Red Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Oct 2019
Tests12 (8 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

39,958 mi
Last recorded39,958 miles
Recorded on20 Sep 2024
Typical for 1992 Rover Mini55,446 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK913 SDV
MakeRover
ModelMini
Year1992
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

8 pass 4 fail
Fail 20 Sep 2024 39,958 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))

Exhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive All three emissoins out. (8.2.1.2 (b))

Exhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Floor excessively deteriorated To outer sill . (6.2.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Floor excessively deteriorated To wheel arch . (6.2.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Floor excessively deteriorated Floor to bulk head over steering rack . (6.2.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area excessively damaged significantly reducing structural strength Subrfame mounting broken (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area fractured significantly reducing structural strength Rear subframe mounting broken . (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

Rear Rear fog lamp switch not operating in accordance with the requirements Fog light warning light not working . (4.5.3 (a))

Nearside Outer Integral body structure strengthening plate or fastening so insecure that structural rigidity is seriously reduced Sill corroded to floor in places and in door step loseing strenght. (6.1.1 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Outer Integral body structure strengthening plate or fastening so insecure that structural rigidity is seriously reduced The rear wing and heal board are not joined. (6.1.1 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Outer Integral body structure strengthening plate or fastening so insecure that structural rigidity is seriously reduced Sill corroded in several places losing strenght . (6.1.1 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 31 Oct 2018 39,869 miles

The offside front wheel is rubbing on the wheel arch slightly.

The offside rear near to rear subframe panel is corroded.

the offside of the front cross member is slightly corroded

Fail 26 Oct 2018 39,867 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (8.2.1.2 (b))

Nearside Front Sub-frame pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Sub-frame pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

The offside front wheel is rubbing on the wheel arch slightly.

The offside rear near to rear subframe panel is corroded.

the offside of the front cross member is slightly corroded

Pass 14 Jun 2016 39,848 miles

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

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

Pass 14 May 2012 39,185 miles

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

Fail 14 May 2012 39,185 miles

Offside Outer Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

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

Pass 27 May 2011 34,921 miles

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

Pass 26 Jul 2010 34,907 miles

some corrosion appearing, various suspension dust covers and c/v boots cracking

Fail 28 Aug 2009 34,782 miles

Front Windscreen wiper not operating automatically when switched on (8.2.1b)

Hazard warning switch faulty (1.4.B.1d)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 28 Aug 2009 34,782 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2007 34,562 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2006 33,771 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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K913 SDV is a 1992 Rover Mini in Red with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 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 K913 SDV, 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 K913 SDV registered?

K913 SDV is a 1992 Rover Mini, first registered on 30 December 1992.

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