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L711 AFP

1993 Rover Mini

Green Petrol 1275cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Aug 2020
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

30,931 mi
Last recorded30,931 miles
Recorded on19 Aug 2019
Typical for 1993 Rover Mini54,042 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL711 AFP
MakeRover
ModelMini
Year1993
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,275cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 19 Aug 2019 30,931 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Slight blow from exhaust (6.1.2 (a))

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

Slight corrosion on underside

Fail 21 Jan 2019 30,876 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear brake drum back plate corroded

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

Pass 24 Jan 2018 29,843 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

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

Offside Rear Radius arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear brake back plate corroded slightly

Pass 27 Sep 2016 29,348 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2012 27,967 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Pass 12 Oct 2011 27,922 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2010 26,133 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

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

Pass 22 Sep 2009 23,939 miles
Fail 20 Oct 2008 21,434 miles

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

Pass 20 Oct 2008 21,434 miles
Fail 30 Oct 2007 17,673 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Pass 30 Oct 2007 17,673 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2006 13,964 miles
Fail 27 Oct 2006 13,964 miles

Nearside Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

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

Offside Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

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

Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Front suspension has slight play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Oil leak

Pass 13 Oct 2005 9,117 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

both front tyres on legal limit of 1.6mm

both front tyres worn on inner edges of tyres

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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L711 AFP is a 1993 Rover Mini in Green with a 1,275cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

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 L711 AFP, 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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L711 AFP is a 1993 Rover Mini, first registered on 9 November 1993.

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