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KUR 531L

1972 Rover Mini

Yellow Petrol 1000cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Aug 2020
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

29,518 mi
Last recorded29,518 miles
Recorded on8 Aug 2019
Typical for 1972 Rover Mini53,299 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKUR 531L
MakeRover
ModelMini
Year1972
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,000cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 8 Aug 2019 29,518 miles

Offside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.2.2 (b))

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Floor pan (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

Pass 12 May 2017 29,191 miles

Floor pans corroded

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 7 May 2016 29,066 miles

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

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

Slight play steering column

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 1 Apr 2015 28,724 miles

Column bottom bush worn

Floor pan corroded but welded from inside

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

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Fail 26 Mar 2015 28,724 miles

Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)

Column bottom bush worn

Floor pan corroded but welded from inside

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

N/S front brake hose slightly twisted

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 15 May 2013 27,702 miles

lower column bush felt pad worn

slight play in o/s top and bottom ball joints

slight play n/s/f track rod end

slight twist in nsf brake hose

underbody/floorpan generally corroded.acceptable welded repairs inside of vehicle

Fail 8 May 2013 27,676 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

lower column bush felt pad worn

slight play in o/s top and bottom ball joints

slight play n/s/f track rod end

slight twist in nsf brake hose

underbody/floorpan generally corroded.acceptable welded repairs inside of vehicle

Pass 12 May 2012 26,994 miles

Floor pan welded from inside

N/S Front brake flexi kinked

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Rear Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Pass 20 Sep 2010 26,562 miles

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

Offside Rear Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

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

Pass 29 Apr 2009 25,295 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2007 24,868 miles
Pass 15 May 2006 22,616 miles

Offside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Rear Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

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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KUR 531L is a 1972 Rover Mini in Yellow with a 1,000cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 1972 Rover Mini models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.3% with a typical mileage of 53,299 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 KUR 531L, 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 54 years old, this Rover Mini is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was KUR 531L registered?

KUR 531L is a 1972 Rover Mini, first registered on 31 December 1972.

Is KUR 531L safe to buy?

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