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M789 JOG

1994 Rover Mini

Red Petrol 1275cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Jan 2019
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

46,442 mi
Last recorded46,442 miles
Recorded on20 Jan 2018
Typical for 1994 Rover Mini53,447 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM789 JOG
MakeRover
ModelMini
Year1994
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,275cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 20 Jan 2018 46,442 miles

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

corrosion o/s sill

front subframe mounts deterioated

minor stone chips f/screen

o/s/f seat adjuster stiff

slight p-lay front swivel joints both sides

surface corrosion rear subframe[ welding has been carried out

tread low outer edges both rear tyres

Fail 13 Jan 2018 46,438 miles

Main beam 'tell-tale' not working (1.7.4c)

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Offside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Rear fog lamp tell tale not working (1.3.1b)

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

Speedometer cannot be illuminated. (6.7.3)

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

corrosion o/s sill

front subframe mounts deterioated

minor stone chips f/screen

o/s/f seat adjuster stiff

slight p-lay front swivel joints both sides

surface corrosion rear subframe[ welding has been carried out

tread low outer edges both rear tyres

Pass 14 Jan 2017 45,418 miles

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

both rear tyres wearing outer edge

front subframe mounts slightly deterioated

minor play front swivels both sides

minor stone chips f/screen

o/s/f seat adjuster stiff

surface corrosion rear subframe

Pass 19 Dec 2015 44,140 miles

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

both rear tyres wearing outer edge

minor wear in front swivels both sides

welding repairs have been carried out to both sills and rear subframe

Pass 18 Dec 2014 43,452 miles

both rear tyres wearing outer edges

minor play front swivel joints both sides

noted welding repairs carried out to both sills and rear sub frame

slight play o/s/r wheel bearing

Fail 13 Dec 2014 43,448 miles

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

both rear tyres wearing outer edges

minor play front swivel joints both sides

noted welding repairs carried out to both sills and rear sub frame

slight play o/s/r wheel bearing

Pass 7 Dec 2013 42,742 miles

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

both rear tyres wearing outer edge

minor corrosion n/s/f sill

minor wear front swivel joints both sides

noted welding repairscarried out to both sills and rear sub frame

Pass 19 Dec 2012 42,095 miles

both rear tyres weari ng outer edges

minor wear steering swivel joints both sides

Fail 15 Dec 2012 42,052 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

both rear tyres weari ng outer edges

exhaust system corroded

minor wear steering swivel joints both sides

Pass 23 Dec 2011 41,494 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

h/lamp aim just in spec

heavy surface corrosion both sills and around rear subframe mounts

minor corrosion rear sub frame-has had welding carried out

minor wear front swivel joints

rear tyres 3mm outer edges

Pass 11 Dec 2010 40,877 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Offside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

minor play front swivel joints both sides

rear subframe corroding both sides

rear tyres wearing slightly outer edges

slight play o/s/r wheel bearing

Pass 12 Dec 2009 39,539 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

both front tyres getting low on edges

both rear tyres wearing slightly outer edges

exhaust emmissions just in spec

heavy surface corrosion to front sills/floor b oth sides

heavy surface corrosion to rear sub frame both sides

slight play in steering column

Pass 13 Dec 2008 38,295 miles

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

both front tyres getting low

exhaust emissions just in spec

minor corrosion rear subframe

slight play o/s/r wheel

Pass 15 Dec 2007 37,452 miles

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

exhaust emissions just in spec

front tyres getting low ,o/s 3mm.n/s 2mm

heavy surface corrosion o/s/f sill

heavy surface corrosion to rear subframe -front end

slight play in front swivels both sides

slight play o/s/r wheel bearing

Pass 19 Dec 2006 36,687 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Oil leak

exhaust emissions just in spec

heavy surface corrosion o/s/f sill

heavy surface rear subframe

slight play in front swivels both sides

Pass 5 Jan 2006 35,970 miles

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

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

emmisions just on limit

heavy surface corrosion to o/s sill

heavy surface corrosion to rear subframe

n/s/f brake efficiency slightly 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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M789 JOG is a 1994 Rover Mini in Red with a 1,275cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

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 M789 JOG, 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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M789 JOG is a 1994 Rover Mini, first registered on 1 August 1994.

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