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L855 KUX

1994 Rover Mini

Silver Petrol 1275cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Jun 2027
Tests25 (21 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate84%

Mileage

36,407 mi
Last recorded36,407 miles
Recorded on15 Jun 2026
Typical for 1994 Rover Mini53,447 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL855 KUX
MakeRover
ModelMini
Year1994
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,275cc

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MOT History

21 pass 4 fail
Pass 15 Jun 2026 36,407 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2025 36,260 miles
Pass 28 May 2024 36,231 miles
Pass 31 May 2023 36,112 miles
Fail 31 May 2023 36,112 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a))

Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 30 May 2022 35,788 miles
Pass 12 May 2021 35,373 miles

Front Suspension component ball joint has slight play x2 upper slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

front x2 tyres worn/balding on inner edges

slight oil leak

steering rack and cv boots have been sealed

Pass 6 May 2020 34,984 miles

front number plate damaged

front tyres very slightly wearing on inner edges

o/s cv boot sealed

slight oil leak

steering rack boots sealed

very slight play in front bearings/ball joints

Pass 8 May 2019 34,462 miles

Offside Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

o/s cv boot inner rib has been sealed

Pass 23 May 2018 33,849 miles

o/s cv boot sealed on inner edge

rear subframe rusty

slight play in ball joints

Pass 10 May 2017 33,269 miles

grease around o/s cv boot

slight play in front ball joints

wipers split on ends

Pass 25 May 2016 32,660 miles

grease around o/s cv boot

n/s rear tyre worn

sills/body rusty/corroded

slight play in front ball joints

Pass 15 May 2015 32,031 miles

slight oil leak

slight play in ball joints

Pass 9 May 2014 31,336 miles

rear subframe has slight corrosion

slight oil leak

slight play in ball joints

Pass 1 May 2013 30,556 miles
Pass 11 May 2012 29,870 miles

slight play in o/s ball joints and n/s front bearing

Pass 13 May 2011 29,307 miles
Fail 13 May 2011 29,307 miles

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

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

very slight play in o/s ball joints

Pass 21 May 2010 28,555 miles
Fail 18 May 2010 28,505 miles

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

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

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 26 May 2009 27,724 miles
Pass 30 May 2008 26,914 miles

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

Offside Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

Fail 27 May 2008 26,890 miles

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

Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

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

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

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

Pass 15 May 2007 25,765 miles

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

Pass 23 May 2006 24,507 miles

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

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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L855 KUX is a 1994 Rover Mini in Silver with a 1,275cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84%.

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 L855 KUX, 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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L855 KUX is a 1994 Rover Mini, first registered on 12 May 1994.

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