MOT Status
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84,746 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi pipe (6.1.2 (a))
Hazard warning tell-tale missing (4.9.1 (a) (i))
Nearside Front bump stop cracked
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases back box joint leaking (6.1.2 (a))
battery clamp incorrect
play in steering column
radiator top mount loose
Hazard warning tell-tale is not a flashing light (4.9.2 (a))
Nearside Front bump stop cracked
Rear battery clamp incorrectly secured
slight up/down movement of the steering column
Nearside Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
Hazard warning tell-tale is not a flashing light (4.9.2 (a))
Nearside Front bump stop cracked
Rear battery clamp incorrectly secured
slight up/down movement of the steering column
Central exhaust joint blowing
Front exhaust front pipe blowing slightly
Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
Offside Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
How Reliable is the Rover Mini?
Based on 519,169 MOT tests across 45,631 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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M282 VDO is a 1994 Rover Mini in Green with a 1,300cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.
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 M282 VDO, 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 M282 VDO registered?
M282 VDO is a 1994 Rover Mini, first registered on 31 December 1994.
Is M282 VDO safe to buy?
The MOT history for M282 VDO shows 11 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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