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L528 UHR

1993 Rover Mini

Blue Petrol 1275cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Aug 2014
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

58,634 mi
Last recorded58,634 miles
Recorded on14 Aug 2013
Typical for 1993 Rover Mini54,042 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL528 UHR
MakeRover
ModelMini
Year1993
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,275cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 14 Aug 2013 58,634 miles

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

Fail 5 Aug 2013 58,632 miles

Driver's seat cannot be secured in the upright position. (6.2.A.2)

Nearside rear parking (secondary) brake grabbing severely (3.7.B.6b)

Steering column top bearing excessively worn (2.1.2c)

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

Pass 25 Jun 2012 57,960 miles

Nearside Front Sub-frame attachment rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Sub-frame attachment rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

nearside and offside front outer sill to door step starting to show corrosion

offside front subframe mounting area starting to show corrosion

rear subframe rusty

slight crack in nearside front tyre inner sidewall,also close to legal limit

Pass 13 Jun 2011 55,942 miles

all tyres close to legal limit

rear subframe starting to corrode

Pass 26 Jun 2010 53,695 miles

Offside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

handbrake cables rusty

Pass 6 Jul 2009 51,442 miles

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

Pass 28 Jun 2008 49,264 miles

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

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

underbody showing signs off corrosion

Pass 9 Jun 2007 46,729 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)

offsde and nearside outer sills showing signs of corrosion

Pass 8 Jul 2006 44,125 miles

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

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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

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

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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L528 UHR is a 1993 Rover Mini in Blue with a 1,275cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 L528 UHR, 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 L528 UHR registered?

L528 UHR is a 1993 Rover Mini, first registered on 1 August 1993.

Is L528 UHR safe to buy?

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