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227 UFC

1993 Rover Mini

Red Petrol 1275cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 Jul 2026
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

2,225 mi
Last recorded2,225 miles
Recorded on11 Jul 2025
Typical for 1993 Rover Mini54,042 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

Registration227 UFC
MakeRover
ModelMini
Year1993
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,275cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 11 Jul 2025 2,225 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2024 2,184 miles
Fail 6 Jun 2024 2,184 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (8.2.1.2 (b))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Stop lamp(s) not working both (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 23 Sep 2019 1,889 miles
Pass 11 May 2017 1,819 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2016 1,542 miles

Rear undertray fitted

Fail 14 Mar 2016 1,534 miles

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)

Rear undertray fitted

Pass 23 Sep 2013 875 miles

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

Pass 24 Mar 2012

U/A to fully inspect rear suspension/brakes due fitment of covers.

Pass 20 Jan 2011 116 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Fail 6 Jan 2011 97 miles

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

Pass 24 Sep 2009 1,433 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2008 892 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2007

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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227 UFC is a 1993 Rover Mini in Red with a 1,275cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

Across all 1993 Rover Mini models, the average MOT pass rate is 64.3% with a typical mileage of 54,042 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 227 UFC, 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 33 years old, this Rover Mini is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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227 UFC is a 1993 Rover Mini, first registered on 31 December 1993.

Is 227 UFC safe to buy?

The MOT history for 227 UFC shows 14 tests with a 78.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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