MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
80,025 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
Floor pan has slight corrodion
Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()
Both rear stop/tail lights slightly discoloured
Wipers not working on intermittent and speed 1. Does not park automatically
Offside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Front Upper Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.2.2 (b))
Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
Nearside Rear Service brake has no recorded effort at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Offside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Front Upper Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Front Wheel/tyre protruding beyond wheel arch n/s o/s ()
Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
Nearside Front wheel rim has light damage
Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
Nearside Front Sub-frame attachment bracket/mounting insecure floor to frame (5.3.3 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Sub-frame attachment bracket/mounting insecure oval mount to valance split (5.3.3 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Tyre fouling a part of the vehicle fouling arch (5.2.3 (f))
Offside Front Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
Offside Front Sub-frame attachment bracket/mounting insecure floor to frame (5.3.3 (a) (i))
Offside Front Sub-frame attachment bracket/mounting insecure oval mount to valance bolt is loose (5.3.3 (a) (i))
Offside Front Tyre fouling a part of the vehicle fouling arch (5.2.3 (f))
Rear Battery insecure and likely to cause a short circuit (4.13 (a) (ii))
Steering column has excessive movement up and down loose on its fixings (2.2.2 (a))
Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
Nearside Front wheel rim has light damage
Wipers slow
Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
Nearside Indicator tell tale inoperative (1.4.A.2a)
Nearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Wipers slow
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive catalyst fitted but pre chassis number requirement for catalyst test (7.3.B.1a)
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded inner sill/floor (5.2.6)
Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded inner sill/floor (5.2.6)
Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded inner sill/floor (5.2.6)
Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Steering column top mounting bracket insecure excessive side movement (2.1.2d)
Steering rack insecure nearside and offside u bolts loose (2.2.B.1a)
Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Offside Front Wheel bolt(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)
Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
Nearside Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
Nearside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)
Offside Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
Offside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)
Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
Steering system has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering rack fitted) (2.2.A.1b) DANGEROUS
How Reliable is the Rover Mini?
Based on 519,169 MOT tests across 45,631 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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L842 AHA is a 1993 Rover Mini in Black with a 1,275cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.
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 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 L842 AHA, 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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L842 AHA is a 1993 Rover Mini, first registered on 27 August 1993.
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