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L874 MHK

1993 Rover Mini

Blue Petrol 1275cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Apr 2024
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

15,549 mi
Last recorded15,549 miles
Recorded on26 Apr 2023
Typical for 1993 Rover Mini54,042 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL874 MHK
MakeRover
ModelMini
Year1993
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,275cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 26 Apr 2023 15,549 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2022 15,544 miles
Fail 8 Jul 2022 15,544 miles

Exhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 18 May 2016 15,212 miles

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

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

Track rod end ball joint has slight play both (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 10 May 2014 14,294 miles
Fail 3 May 2014 14,290 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Sub-frame attachment rubber mounting bonding deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 31 Aug 2012 12,912 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2011 12,312 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2010 11,786 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2009 11,250 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2008 10,740 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2007 9,614 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2006 9,357 miles
Fail 11 Aug 2006 9,354 miles

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

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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L874 MHK is a 1993 Rover Mini in Blue with a 1,275cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 L874 MHK, 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 L874 MHK registered?

L874 MHK is a 1993 Rover Mini, first registered on 31 August 1993.

Is L874 MHK safe to buy?

The MOT history for L874 MHK shows 14 tests with a 78.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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