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L757 SAH

1994 Rover Mini

Red Petrol 1275cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Feb 2024
Tests7 (4 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

39,819 mi
Last recorded39,819 miles
Recorded on22 Feb 2023
Typical for 1994 Rover Mini53,447 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL757 SAH
MakeRover
ModelMini
Year1994
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,275cc

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MOT History

4 pass 3 fail
Pass 22 Feb 2023 39,819 miles
Fail 21 Feb 2023 39,814 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle 78% (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases rear box and centre box (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Offside Rear Service brake effort inadequate at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (i))

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

Pass 7 Nov 2017 39,738 miles
Fail 6 Nov 2017 39,738 miles

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

Offside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle nearside low effort 58% imbalance (3.7.B.5b)

Pass 28 Mar 2008 39,458 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2006 39,127 miles

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

Fail 21 Mar 2006 39,127 miles

Offside Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Offside Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Rear Shock absorber has negligible damping effect (2.7.5)

Handbrake cables corroded

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Surface corrosion on some brake pipes

Underbody corroded in places

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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L757 SAH is a 1994 Rover Mini in Red with a 1,275cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 L757 SAH, 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.

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What year was L757 SAH registered?

L757 SAH is a 1994 Rover Mini, first registered on 28 February 1994.

Is L757 SAH safe to buy?

The MOT history for L757 SAH shows 7 tests with a 57.1% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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