714U - ROVER MINI
MOT: Not validGB
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The Rover Mini, often simply referred to as the Mini, is an iconic small car renowned for its distinctive design and compact dimensions. Manufactured by the British Motor Corporation (BMC) and its successors from 1959 until 2000, the Mini became a symbol of British automotive innovation and style. Its 1990s models, including the Rover Mini, featured a range of efficient engines and agile handling, making it a favourite among urban drivers and enthusiasts alike. Known for its clever use of space and timeless appeal, the Rover Mini remains a celebrated classic, embodying a unique blend of practicality and charm that has endured for decades.
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MOT History
Vehicle testing history with 15 MOT tests
A 1994 Rover Mini, registration 714U, with a green exterior and a 1275cc petrol engine. The vehicle was first registered in May 1994 and has recorded a mileage of 77,050 miles. The latest MOT was conducted on 17 July 2020, with the expiry date of 16 July 2021; the MOT is currently not valid. Advisory notes include minor leaks in the central exhaust and slight cracking or perishing of nearside front, nearside rear, and offside rear tyres. The vehicle is SORN and does not have an active tax status. No CO2 emissions data is available. Mechanical observations from the MOT indicate minor issues, but no dangerous defects are noted.
Understanding MOT Defect Categories
Total Tests
15
Passed Tests
10
Failed Tests
5
Latest Test
Passed
Passed - 17 July 2020
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 77,050 mi
Expires: 16 July 2021
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Advisory Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Advisory Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Advisory Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Passed - 06 July 2019
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 76,723 mi
Expires: 20 January 2021
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge part of the tred (5.2.3 (e))
Passed - 23 June 2018
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 76,211 mi
Expires: 20 July 2019
Passed - 21 July 2017
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 75,389 mi
Expires: 20 July 2018
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Failed - 12 July 2017
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 75,389 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Horn not working (1.6.2a)
- Major Headlamp not working on main beam both (1.7.5a)
- Major Nearside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded arch (2.4.A.3)
- Major Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- Major Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
- Major Nearside Front Sub-frame attachment rubber mounting bonding deteriorated resulting in excessive movement rear (2.4.G.2)
- Major Offside Front Sub-frame attachment rubber mounting bonding deteriorated resulting in excessive movement rear (2.4.G.2)
- Major Nearside Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Major Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
- Major Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
- Major Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
- Major Nearside Rear Radius arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Major Offside Rear Radius arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Offside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive arch (2.4.A.3)
- Advisory Offside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive floor (2.4.A.3)
- Advisory Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Passed - 15 July 2016
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 74,641 mi
Expires: 14 July 2017
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Offside Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
Passed - 18 August 2014
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 70,268 mi
Expires: 19 August 2015
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- Advisory Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)
- Advisory Offside Rear Upper Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
- Advisory Nearside Rear Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
- Advisory Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Advisory Offside Rear Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
Failed - 11 August 2014
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 70,229 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- Major Nearside Stop lamp excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.2.1d)
- Major Nearside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)
- Major Offside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)
- Major Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
- Major Offside Rear Lower Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)
- Major Offside Front Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- Advisory Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)
- Advisory Offside Rear Upper Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
- Advisory Nearside Rear Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
Failed - 20 August 2013
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 67,647 mi
Passed - 20 August 2013
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 67,647 mi
Expires: 19 August 2014
Failed - 02 June 2009
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 67,634 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Major Nearside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the left. (1.8)
- Major Nearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)
- Major Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
- Major Nearside Rear Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
- Major Offside Front Sub-frame rubber bush bonding deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Major Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Major Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Major Offside Front Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)
- Major Nearside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Passed - 02 June 2008
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 67,335 mi
Expires: 01 June 2009
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Offside Rear Brake cable has wires broken but is not significantly weakened (3.5.1b)
- Advisory Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Passed - 10 October 2007
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 65,504 mi
Expires: 09 October 2008
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Lower Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
- Advisory Nearside Front Upper Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
- Advisory Offside Front Lower Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
- Advisory Nearside Rear Axle swivel joint has slight movement between a swivel joint and its housing (2.5.A.1b)
- Advisory Offside Rear Axle swivel joint has slight movement between a swivel joint and its housing (2.5.A.1b)
Passed - 24 May 2006
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 61,993 mi
Expires: 23 May 2007
Failed - 24 May 2006
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 61,993 mi
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the MOT due for 714U?
The MOT expires on 16 July 2021.
What is the tax status of 714U?
The tax status is SORN.
What are the specifications of 714U?
This is a 1994 ROVER MINI in Green. It runs on Petrol with a 1275cc engine.
What is the environmental impact of 714U?
Environmental data not available for this vehicle.