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M835 OKP

1994 Rover Mini

White Petrol 1275cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 May 2027
Tests28 (20 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

70,800 mi
Last recorded70,800 miles
Recorded on5 May 2026
Typical for 1994 Rover Mini53,447 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM835 OKP
MakeRover
ModelMini
Year1994
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,275cc

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MOT History

20 pass 8 fail
Pass 5 May 2026 70,800 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 5 May 2026 70,800 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Hazard warning lamps inoperative (4.4.1 (e))

Hazard warning switch inoperative (4.4.2 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 21 May 2025 70,566 miles

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Pass 20 May 2024 70,164 miles
Pass 22 May 2023 69,732 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2023 69,640 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2021 69,266 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2020 69,113 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 6 Jul 2020 69,113 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 8 Apr 2019 68,705 miles

Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both floor pans (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Direction indicator lens defective which has no effect on emitted light full of water (4.4.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 17 Apr 2018 68,067 miles

Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive x2 floors crushed (2.4.A.3)

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded at T - union (3.6.B.2c)

Fail 9 Apr 2018 68,059 miles

Offside Front Lower Axle swivel joint has excessive play in a ball joint (2.5.A.3b)

Offside Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement binding (3.5.1k)

Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive x2 floors crushed (2.4.A.3)

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

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded at T - union (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 22 Apr 2017 67,221 miles

slight oil leak

underside of vehicle corroded

Pass 20 Apr 2016 66,338 miles

light general underside surface corrosion

Pass 11 Apr 2015 65,050 miles

light general underside age related surface corrosion

Pass 12 Apr 2014 64,360 miles
Fail 12 Apr 2014 64,360 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)

Pass 27 Apr 2013 63,999 miles

Nearside Rear Radius arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 21 Dec 2011 61,814 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2011 59,722 miles

slight play offside front top ball joint

under car udersilled

Fail 10 Jan 2011 59,721 miles

Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

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

slight play offside front top ball joint

under car udersilled

Pass 4 Jan 2010 57,176 miles

front floor corroded

rear sub frame corroded

Pass 16 Jan 2009 50,805 miles

o/s/f tyre perished

Fail 9 Jan 2009 50,805 miles

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

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

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

o/s/f tyre perished

Pass 4 Oct 2007 50,653 miles

corrosion to sills, floors and subframes

offside rear tyre sidewall perishing

Fail 1 Oct 2007 50,641 miles

Front passenger seat cannot be secured in the upright position. (6.2.4)

Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

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

Nearside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Steering column top bearing excessively worn (2.1.2c)

corrosion to sills, floors and subframes

offside rear tyre sidewall perishing

Fail 16 Aug 2006 48,776 miles

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

Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)

Windscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

offside front tyre sidewall perishing

outer sills and rear subframe corroded

Pass 16 Aug 2006 48,776 miles

Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)

offside front tyre sidewall perishing

outer sills and rear subframe corroded

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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M835 OKP is a 1994 Rover Mini in White with a 1,275cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 28 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 M835 OKP, 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 M835 OKP registered?

M835 OKP is a 1994 Rover Mini, first registered on 31 December 1994.

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