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A14 KHW

1995 Rover Mini

Red Petrol 1275cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Sep 2023
Tests26 (16 pass, 10 fail)
Pass rate61.5%

Mileage

49,926 mi
Last recorded49,926 miles
Recorded on23 Sep 2022
Typical for 1995 Rover Mini51,922 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA14 KHW
MakeRover
ModelMini
Year1995
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,275cc

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MOT History

16 pass 10 fail
Pass 23 Sep 2022 49,926 miles
Fail 12 Jul 2022 49,817 miles

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

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))

Exhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Exhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Pass 7 Jul 2021 49,646 miles
Fail 2 Jul 2021 49,629 miles

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

Pass 18 Jul 2019 49,469 miles

Nearside Steering rack boot staring to split

Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Pass 14 Jul 2018 48,607 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2017 48,160 miles

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

Fail 12 Jul 2017 48,159 miles

Front position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp o/s & n/s headlights switching on at same time as side lights turned on. (1.1.A.3f)

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

Fail 5 Jan 2017 48,142 miles

Headlamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp o/s & n/s switching on at the same time as the side lights. (1.7.5c)

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

Steering wheel retaining device insecure (2.1.6)

Offside Rear hand brake cable to clevis pin,nail used as split pin.

Pass 18 Dec 2015 46,050 miles

n/s/f headlight slightly dim

Fail 11 Dec 2015 45,970 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Steering wheel locking device insecure steering wheel loose (2.1.6)

n/s/f headlight slightly dim

Pass 19 Dec 2014 45,842 miles

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

Fail 19 Dec 2014 45,842 miles

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Pass 20 Dec 2013 43,540 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

o/s/f shock absorber has no resistance when bouncing

Fail 18 Dec 2013 43,535 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

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

Nearside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

o/s/f shock absorber has no resistance when bouncing

Pass 7 Nov 2012 37,551 miles
Pass 18 Nov 2011 31,928 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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

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

Pass 15 Nov 2010 30,381 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2009 28,063 miles
Fail 12 Nov 2009 28,063 miles

Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

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

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

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

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

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

Pass 19 Nov 2008 25,291 miles
Pass 26 Nov 2007 22,790 miles
Fail 26 Nov 2007 22,790 miles

Offside Brake cable has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Offside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

Fail 29 Nov 2006 21,186 miles

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

Pass 29 Nov 2006 21,186 miles
Pass 2 Dec 2005 19,634 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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A14 KHW is a 1995 Rover Mini in Red with a 1,275cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.5%.

Across all 1995 Rover Mini models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.5% with a typical mileage of 51,922 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 A14 KHW, 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 31 years old, this Rover Mini is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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A14 KHW is a 1995 Rover Mini, first registered on 27 December 1995.

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