1992 Rover MINI 1.0L Petrol · J440 BDT
1992 Rover MINI (1.0L, petrol). First registered 01/04/1992. Recorded mileage 69,743 miles. MOT status: Expired. Currently declared SORN.
- Make & Model
- ROVER MINI
- Year / Origin
- 1992
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 04/06/2023
- Road Tax
- SORN
- Recorded Mileage
- 69,743 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- PETROL · 1.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- PETROL
- Year
- 1992
- Engine
- 998cc
J440 BDT Key Findings
- 3 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT failed on 15/07/2025
- 69,743 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 11 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring suspension items (3 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Poor
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J440 BDT Mileage History
- 01/06/202269,557 mi
- 06/06/202269,560 mi+3 mi
- 15/07/202569,743 mi+183 mi
Average of roughly 60 miles per year across 3 recorded odometer readings.
J440 BDT MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
3 MOT tests are recorded for this 1992 Rover Mini (J440 BDT) between June 2022 and July 2025.
The record contains 1 pass and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 15 July 2025 was a fail; the vehicle has not passed its last recorded MOT.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Suspension (3 issues), Lighting (2 issues), Brakes (2 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (1 issue), Bodywork (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 10 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Along”; “Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 ”; “Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (8.2.1.2 (b))”.
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