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M483 MOC

1994 Rover Mini

Red Petrol 1275cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 Feb 2027
Tests4 (3 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

59,059 mi
Last recorded59,059 miles
Recorded on10 Feb 2026
Typical for 1994 Rover Mini53,447 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM483 MOC
MakeRover
ModelMini
Year1994
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,275cc

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MOT History

3 pass 1 fail
Pass 10 Feb 2026 59,059 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2006 52,838 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.4)

Nearside rear brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.5b)

boot floor deteriorating

corrosion around windscreen frame

Fail 14 Sep 2006 52,711 miles

Front Sub-frame attachment rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Front registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)

Front registration plate letter/figure incomplete (6.3.1c)

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Nearside Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Nearside rear brake grabbing severely (3.7.A.5b)

Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Exhaust noisy (7.1.4)

Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

boot floor deteriorating

boot lid not opening - not fully tested

corrosion around windscreen frame

Pass 29 Sep 2005 44,103 miles

both front tyres some out of true and age cracking

front suspension low ,little travel in shockers

front tie bar-subframe to engine -loose

front valance corroded

n/s wiper poor

n/s/r shocker slightly damp

o/s doorstep poor with corrosion

rear section of exhaust poor

rear swinging arms very stiff

rear tyres getting low

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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M483 MOC is a 1994 Rover Mini in Red with a 1,275cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 M483 MOC, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was M483 MOC registered?

M483 MOC is a 1994 Rover Mini, first registered on 19 December 1994.

Is M483 MOC safe to buy?

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