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M48 JEL

1994 Rover Mini

Silver Petrol 1275cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Oct 2012
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

27,335 mi
Last recorded27,335 miles
Recorded on18 Oct 2011
Typical for 1994 Rover Mini53,447 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM48 JEL
MakeRover
ModelMini
Year1994
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,275cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 18 Oct 2011 27,335 miles

tyres beginning to perish and crack.

Pass 21 Jan 2011 26,482 miles
Fail 20 Jan 2011 26,477 miles

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

Pass 18 Jan 2010 25,016 miles
Pass 15 Jan 2009 23,412 miles
Pass 29 Jan 2008 21,836 miles
Fail 29 Jan 2008 21,836 miles

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

Pass 1 Feb 2007 20,017 miles
Fail 29 Jan 2007 20,017 miles

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

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

Pass 1 Feb 2006 17,897 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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M48 JEL is a 1994 Rover Mini in Silver with a 1,275cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 M48 JEL, 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 M48 JEL registered?

M48 JEL is a 1994 Rover Mini, first registered on 2 August 1994.

Is M48 JEL safe to buy?

The MOT history for M48 JEL shows 10 tests with a 70% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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