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L904 BJF

1994 Rover Mini

White Petrol 1275cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 May 2024
Tests14 (8 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

72,883 mi
Last recorded72,883 miles
Recorded on12 May 2023
Typical for 1994 Rover Mini53,447 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL904 BJF
MakeRover
ModelMini
Year1994
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,275cc

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MOT History

8 pass 6 fail
Pass 12 May 2023 72,883 miles
Fail 11 May 2023 72,883 miles

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength front subframe rear mount cracked (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength subframe (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength front subframe rear mount cracked (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Windscreen wiper not working (3.4 (a))

Pass 30 Jun 2021 72,728 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

slight corrosion to front floor pans

Fail 22 Jun 2021 72,723 miles

Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced centre floor (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

slight corrosion to front floor pans

Pass 28 Nov 2015 5,980 miles

no rear seats fitted

interior mirror missing

Fail 13 Jan 2012 65,779 miles

Brake pedal anti-slip provision missing (3.3.A.1b)

Offside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Oil leak

front floor corroded but welded from inside

front of vehicle modified from standard/secure at time of test

underside heavily undersealed

Pass 13 Jan 2012 65,779 miles

Offside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Oil leak

front floor corroded but welded from inside

front of vehicle modified from standard/secure at time of test

underside heavily undersealed

Pass 14 Aug 2009 65,473 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2008 63,784 miles

Nearside Rear Radius arm has slight play in a pin bearing (2.4.G.2)

Fail 30 Apr 2008 63,784 miles

Nearside Front drive shaft coupling bearing fastener insecure (2.5.C.2b)

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Offside Front drive shaft coupling bearing fastener insecure (2.5.C.2b)

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

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Nearside Rear Radius arm has slight play in a pin bearing (2.4.G.2)

Fail 11 Apr 2007 58,914 miles

Nearside Steering rack gaiter insecure (2.2.D.2d)

Pass 11 Apr 2007 58,914 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2006 16,642 miles
Fail 19 Apr 2006 16,642 miles

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

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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L904 BJF is a 1994 Rover Mini in White with a 1,275cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 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 L904 BJF, 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 L904 BJF registered?

L904 BJF is a 1994 Rover Mini, first registered on 14 January 1994.

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