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M195 RBV

1994 Rover Mini

Red Petrol 1275cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Oct 2011
Tests7 (5 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

88,559 mi
Last recorded88,559 miles
Recorded on15 Oct 2010
Typical for 1994 Rover Mini53,447 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM195 RBV
MakeRover
ModelMini
Year1994
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,275cc

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MOT History

5 pass 2 fail
Pass 15 Oct 2010 88,559 miles

body work corroded

Pass 25 Aug 2009 87,942 miles

Nearside Front Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Front Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Front Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

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

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

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

Pass 17 Sep 2008 87,356 miles

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

all brake pipes slight corrosion and heavly greased

engine oil leaks

front subframe mounts poor condition

front wings corroded

n/s outer sills repairs appear poorly carried out

n/s/f/inner drive shaft boot split

o/s outer sills corroded outside prescribed area

rear shock absorber bushes advanced wear

rear subframe advanced corrosion

Fail 10 Sep 2008 87,356 miles

Indicator tell tale inoperative (1.4.A.2a)

Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

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

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

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

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

all brake pipes slight corrosion and heavly greased

engine oil leaks

front subframe mounts poor condition

front wings corroded

n/s outer sills repairs appear poorly carried out

n/s/f/inner drive shaft boot split

o/s outer sills corroded outside prescribed area

rear shock absorber bushes advanced wear

rear subframe advanced corrosion

Pass 10 Sep 2007 83,844 miles
Fail 5 Sep 2007 83,733 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Front Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)

Nearside Rear Road wheel bead rim badly distorted (4.2.A.1a)

Pass 8 Sep 2006 74,091 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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M195 RBV is a 1994 Rover Mini in Red with a 1,275cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 M195 RBV, 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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M195 RBV is a 1994 Rover Mini, first registered on 1 August 1994.

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