MOT Status
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60,854 miAbove average mileage for this year
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Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (8.2.1.2 (b))
Exhaust fumes entering cabin Exhaust blow around manifold (6.1.2 (b) (i))
Offside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (8.2.1.2 (b))
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high dip high aim (1.8)
Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded Both outer sillls (5.2.6)
Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened Rear (2.4.G.1)
Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded Both Rear outer sills (2.4.A.3)
Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded Both side rear subframe (2.4.A.3)
Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded Rear crossmember both sides inner and outer (2.4.A.3)
Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint Both side upper ball jionts (2.4.G.2)
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded Both front floor (2.4.A.3)
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid Both side (8.2.3)
Nearside Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded sill (5.2.6)
Nearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded valence (2.4.A.3)
Offside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded box section in valence (2.4.A.3)
Offside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded valence (2.4.A.3)
Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
nearside wiper blade split
offside outer front of sill excessively corroded outside of prescribed area
water leaking from bottom hose heater pipe worn away by jubilee clip from other heater pipe
Oil leak
Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
Offside Front suspension has slight play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
Rear valance slightly corroded
offside washer not working,nearside washer provides enough liquid to clear the windscreen in conjunction with the wipers
slight corrodsion nearside outer sill
slight corrodsion offside outer sill
slight corrosion in boot floor
Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
Rear fog lamp tell tale not working (1.3.1b)
Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
Offside Front suspension has slight play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
Oil leak
Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
Rear valance slightly corroded
offside washer not working,nearside washer provides enough liquid to clear the windscreen in conjunction with the wipers
slight corrodsion nearside outer sill
slight corrodsion offside outer sill
slight corrosion in boot floor
Oil leak
Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Oil leak
rear valance slightly corroded.
slight corrosion in boot floor
slight corrossion nearside outter sill
slight corrossion offside outter sill
Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Offside Rear Sub-frame cracked (2.4.G.1)
Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Oil leak
Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
rear valance slightly corroded.
slight corrosion in boot floor
slight corrossion nearside outter sill
slight corrossion offside outter sill
both inner floors slightly corroded
slight corrosion on rear subframe
slight corrosion on rear valance
Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
both inner floors slightly corroded
slight corrosion on rear subframe
slight corrosion on rear valance
corrosion started nearside front floor
fuel cap seal perishing
play in offside front top ball joint
strong advise nearside rear tyre on 1.6-3mm
strong advise offside front tyre on 0-3mm
very small hole in centre box
Brake pedal has insufficient reserve movement (3.3.A.5)
Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)
Nearside Inner Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
Offside Front Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
Offside Front Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)
Offside Outer Front Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Nearside Rear wheel cylinder leaking (3.6.A.1) DANGEROUS
Nearside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a) DANGEROUS
Offside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a) DANGEROUS
corrosion started nearside front floor
fuel cap seal perishing
play in offside front top ball joint
strong advise nearside rear tyre on 1.6-3mm
strong advise offside front tyre on 0-3mm
very small hole in centre box
Nearside wiper blade slighty deteriorated.
Offside Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)
Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Rear Bonded suspension unit damaged and cannot function as intended (2.4.F.3)
Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
Nearside Front Radius arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Front Radius arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
both front shock absorbers weeping
An item not tested (Manual)
Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)
Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.6.D2)
Offside Front Upper Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Offside Rear Rear fog lamp excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.3.2d)
Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) DANGEROUS
Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
nearside rear brake light dim
slight fluctuation on front brakes
slight ossilatin on rear brakes
slight play in offside front lower ball joint
strong advise nearside front tyre on 1.6mm within center three quarters of tyre tread
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M685 FAD is a 1994 Rover Mini in White with a 1,275cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 32 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 53.1%.
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 M685 FAD, 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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M685 FAD is a 1994 Rover Mini, first registered on 1 August 1994.
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