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P750 KWK

1996 Rover Mini

Blue Petrol 1275cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Jun 2026
Tests23 (17 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate73.9%

Mileage

52,144 mi
Last recorded52,144 miles
Recorded on28 Jun 2025
Typical for 1996 Rover Mini50,437 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP750 KWK
MakeRover
ModelMini
Year1996
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,275cc

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MOT History

17 pass 6 fail
Pass 28 Jun 2025 52,144 miles
Pass 13 May 2023 52,010 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2022 51,757 miles
Fail 22 Mar 2022 51,757 miles

Nearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 26 Nov 2020 51,531 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2019 50,418 miles

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule offside and nearside front flexi hoses (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to flexi hose steel pipe undersealed (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive mounting area of rear subframe corroded (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 10 Aug 2018 50,120 miles
Fail 3 Aug 2018 50,115 miles

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

Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced floor in mounting area (7.1.1 (a) (i))

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

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

Offside Front Upper Suspension component ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Fail 26 Jul 2018 50,087 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Windscreen wiper not working (3.4 (a))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases manifold area (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Upper Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside full beam lamp inoperative ,inner

Offside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Upper Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Spare tyre defective flat ()

Pass 31 Jul 2017 49,800 miles

Both rear tyres cracking and offside rear wearing outer edge

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

Oil leak ()

Pass 2 Aug 2016 49,162 miles

Both rear tyres cracking

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

Offside Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)

Pass 27 Apr 2015 47,907 miles

Nearside Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)

Oil leak

Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Pass 9 Jan 2014 46,082 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

corrosion starting both front wings both doors and both lower of rear 1/4panels

nearside front brake draging slightly

windsceen scuffed slightly by wipers

Pass 21 Jan 2013 44,274 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2012 41,588 miles

signs of corrosion to both sills

Fail 27 Jan 2012 41,588 miles

Brake performance not tested (3.7.A.1)

Emissions not tested (7.0)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1a)

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

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

offside reverse light not working

signs of corrosion to both sills

Pass 6 Jan 2011 37,916 miles

o/s head lamp cracked

Fail 6 Jan 2011 37,916 miles

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

o/s head lamp cracked

Pass 31 Oct 2009 37,680 miles
Fail 29 Sep 2009 37,680 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

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

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

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 16 Dec 2008 35,307 miles
Pass 8 Nov 2007 32,559 miles
Pass 14 Nov 2006 31,813 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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P750 KWK is a 1996 Rover Mini in Blue with a 1,275cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.9%.

Across all 1996 Rover Mini models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.1% with a typical mileage of 50,437 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 P750 KWK, 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 30 years old, this Rover Mini is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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P750 KWK is a 1996 Rover Mini, first registered on 12 August 1996.

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