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M846 GWK

1994 Rover Mini

Red Petrol 1275cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires5 May 2027
Tests25 (21 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate84%

Mileage

55,345 mi
Last recorded55,345 miles
Recorded on5 May 2026
Typical for 1994 Rover Mini53,447 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM846 GWK
MakeRover
ModelMini
Year1994
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,275cc

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MOT History

21 pass 4 fail
Pass 5 May 2026 55,345 miles

Nearside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))

Pass 6 May 2025 54,754 miles
Fail 4 Nov 2024 54,735 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 8 Nov 2023 54,429 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2022 54,031 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2021 53,714 miles
Fail 10 Nov 2021 53,706 miles

Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Pass 11 Nov 2020 53,698 miles
Pass 8 Nov 2019 53,675 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2018 53,557 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2017 53,406 miles
Pass 21 Nov 2016 52,540 miles
Fail 21 Nov 2016 52,926 miles

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

Pass 19 Nov 2015 52,540 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2014 50,796 miles
Fail 31 Oct 2014 51,727 miles

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

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b) DANGEROUS

Pass 29 Oct 2013 50,795 miles
Pass 14 Nov 2012 49,887 miles
Pass 21 Nov 2011 49,058 miles
Pass 18 Nov 2010 48,877 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2009 48,525 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Pass 11 Nov 2008 48,151 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2007 47,833 miles
Pass 14 Nov 2006 47,663 miles

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

Pass 15 Nov 2005 47,232 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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M846 GWK is a 1994 Rover Mini in Red with a 1,275cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84%.

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 M846 GWK, 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 M846 GWK registered?

M846 GWK is a 1994 Rover Mini, first registered on 23 November 1994.

Is M846 GWK safe to buy?

The MOT history for M846 GWK shows 25 tests with a 84% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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