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M135 BLE

1994 Rover Mini

Red Petrol 1275cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Apr 2023
Tests17 (15 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.2%

Mileage

41,450 mi
Last recorded41,450 miles
Recorded on5 Apr 2022
Typical for 1994 Rover Mini53,447 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM135 BLE
MakeRover
ModelMini
Year1994
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,275cc

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MOT History

15 pass 2 fail
Pass 5 Apr 2022 41,450 miles

Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both sides rear most (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 9 Jan 2020 41,435 miles

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 5 Dec 2018 41,435 miles
Fail 29 Nov 2018 41,412 miles

Central Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Pass 18 Apr 2017 41,137 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2016 39,934 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front down pipe cracket been hit and bent (7.1.2)

Offside Front Body has slight corrosion outer body sill (6.1.B.2)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 9 Jun 2015 38,091 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2014 36,264 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2013 34,245 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

o/s/r tyre perished

Pass 11 Jun 2012 31,833 miles

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

n/s/r sub frame starting to corrode

o/s/r inner sidewall starting to perish

Pass 13 Jun 2011 29,070 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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

rear brake inblance neraside greater then offside

Pass 14 Jun 2010 26,304 miles
Fail 14 Jun 2010 26,304 miles

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

Pass 16 Jun 2009 23,884 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2008 20,998 miles
Pass 5 Feb 2007 17,571 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2006 14,962 miles

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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M135 BLE is a 1994 Rover Mini in Red with a 1,275cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.2%.

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 M135 BLE, 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 M135 BLE registered?

M135 BLE is a 1994 Rover Mini, first registered on 6 September 1994.

Is M135 BLE safe to buy?

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