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8884 WY

1994 Rover Mini

Red Petrol 1275cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires31 Oct 2026
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

66,195 mi
Last recorded66,195 miles
Recorded on1 Nov 2025
Typical for 1994 Rover Mini53,447 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

Registration8884 WY
MakeRover
ModelMini
Year1994
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,275cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 1 Nov 2025 66,195 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2024 65,809 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2023 65,305 miles
Fail 3 Aug 2023 65,285 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2022 64,562 miles
Pass 31 May 2021 64,439 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2019 63,111 miles
Fail 17 May 2019 63,107 miles
Pass 9 May 2018 62,320 miles
Pass 11 May 2017 61,065 miles
Pass 6 Jan 2007 44,702 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 10 Jan 2006 42,109 miles
Fail 7 Jan 2006 42,105 miles

Driver's seat cannot be secured in the upright position. (6.2.A.2)

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

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

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

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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8884 WY is a 1994 Rover Mini in Red with a 1,275cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 8884 WY, 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

How do I check the history of 8884 WY?

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What year was 8884 WY registered?

8884 WY is a 1994 Rover Mini, first registered on 3 August 1994.

Is 8884 WY safe to buy?

The MOT history for 8884 WY shows 13 tests with a 76.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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