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M24 LDA

1994 Rover Mini

Multi-colour Petrol 1275cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Jan 2021
Tests23 (14 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate60.9%

Mileage

89,122 mi
Last recorded89,122 miles
Recorded on30 Jul 2019
Typical for 1994 Rover Mini53,447 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM24 LDA
MakeRover
ModelMini
Year1994
ColourMulti-colour
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,275cc

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MOT History

14 pass 9 fail
Pass 30 Jul 2019 89,122 miles
Fail 23 Jul 2019 89,096 miles

Nearside Front Outer Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Outer Exhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

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

Offside Front Outer Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Lower Suspension component modified but not seriously weakened tie bar bracket bolt loose. (5.3.3 (c) (i))

Pass 12 Jul 2018 83,101 miles
Fail 12 Jul 2018 83,101 miles

Nearside Rear Lower Stop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii))

Offside Rear Lower Stop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii))

Pass 28 Nov 2016 78,549 miles
Fail 28 Nov 2016 78,549 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Steering rack gaiter insecure (2.2.D.2d)

Pass 2 Dec 2015 75,496 miles
Fail 30 Nov 2015 75,496 miles

Nearside Rear Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

Offside Front Vehicle structure is damaged, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 28 Nov 2014 71,970 miles
Fail 28 Nov 2014 71,970 miles

Offside Front Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Offside Rear Lower Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 26 Nov 2013 63,680 miles

nearside front floor pan slightly corroded just outside prescribed area

Pass 26 Nov 2012 62,933 miles
Fail 19 Nov 2012 62,900 miles

Front registration plate with character(s) which are not the correct height (6.3.4a)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Rear registration plate with character(s) which are not the correct height (6.3.4a)

Pass 11 Nov 2011 62,575 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2010 62,051 miles
Pass 27 Nov 2009 61,774 miles
Fail 11 Nov 2009 61,768 miles

Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Rear Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Pass 26 Nov 2008 60,521 miles
Fail 20 Nov 2008 60,521 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Pass 9 Nov 2007 58,423 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2006 57,175 miles
Fail 14 Nov 2006 57,175 miles

Nearside Rear wheel cylinder has restricted free movement (3.5.1k) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 2 Dec 2005 55,960 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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M24 LDA is a 1994 Rover Mini in Multi-colour with a 1,275cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60.9%.

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 M24 LDA, 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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M24 LDA is a 1994 Rover Mini, first registered on 8 August 1994.

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