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M962 AHW

1994 Rover Mini

Grey Petrol 1275cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 Jun 2027
Tests18 (15 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

69,489 mi
Last recorded69,489 miles
Recorded on16 Jun 2026
Typical for 1994 Rover Mini53,447 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM962 AHW
MakeRover
ModelMini
Year1994
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,275cc

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MOT History

15 pass 3 fail
Pass 16 Jun 2026 69,489 miles

Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Pass 7 Apr 2025 68,944 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2023 68,766 miles
Fail 25 Oct 2023 68,761 miles

Offside Front Lower Shock absorbers insecurely attached lower shocker mounting insecure (5.3.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension component attachment bracket/mounting insecure and impairing directional stability Ackerman arm to hub insecure excess steering play (5.3.3 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 9 Jun 2022 68,588 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2021 68,398 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2019 67,713 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2018 66,908 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 7 Mar 2017 66,546 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2016 66,091 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2015 65,837 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2014 65,192 miles
Fail 11 Mar 2013 64,329 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Track rod end loose (2.2.B.1d)

Offside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Pass 11 Mar 2013 64,329 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2008 63,908 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Fail 11 Jun 2008 63,908 miles

Nearside Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

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

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 4 May 2007 55,599 miles
Pass 6 Feb 2006 48,445 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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M962 AHW is a 1994 Rover Mini in Grey with a 1,275cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 M962 AHW, 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 M962 AHW registered?

M962 AHW is a 1994 Rover Mini, first registered on 15 November 1994.

Is M962 AHW safe to buy?

The MOT history for M962 AHW shows 18 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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