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L170 PDT

1994 Rover Mini

Gold Petrol 1275cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 Aug 2026
Tests15 (15 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

87,166 mi
Last recorded87,166 miles
Recorded on11 Aug 2025
Typical for 1994 Rover Mini53,447 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL170 PDT
MakeRover
ModelMini
Year1994
ColourGold
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,275cc

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MOT History

15 pass
Pass 11 Aug 2025 87,166 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2024 86,904 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2022 86,625 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2021 86,326 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2019 86,253 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2018 86,004 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2017 85,835 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2016 85,750 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2015 85,575 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2014 85,377 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2013 84,936 miles

corrosion on n/s sill

no rear seats fitted

play in both rear trailing arms

Pass 31 Mar 2011 83,873 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2009 83,489 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2008 82,878 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2007 82,401 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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L170 PDT is a 1994 Rover Mini in Gold with a 1,275cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1994 Rover Mini models, the average MOT pass rate is 64.8% with a typical mileage of 53,447 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 L170 PDT, 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 32 years old, this Rover Mini is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of L170 PDT?

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What year was L170 PDT registered?

L170 PDT is a 1994 Rover Mini, first registered on 10 June 1994.

Is L170 PDT safe to buy?

The MOT history for L170 PDT shows 15 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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