1991 Rover MINI 1.0L Petrol · J486 KEC
1991 Rover MINI (1.0L, petrol). First registered 01/08/1991. Recorded mileage 52,589 miles. MOT valid until 18/06/2027. Taxed until 01/07/2027.
- Make & Model
- ROVER MINI
- Year / Origin
- 1991
- MOT Status
- Valid until 18/06/2027
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01/07/2027)
- Recorded Mileage
- 52,589 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- PETROL · 1.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- PETROL
- Year
- 1991
- Engine
- 998cc
J486 KEC Key Findings
- 3 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 20/06/2026
- 52,589 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 2 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring lighting items (4 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.
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J486 KEC Mileage History
- 22/09/202252,560 mi
- 20/06/202652,589 mi+29 mi
- 20/06/202652,589 mi
Average of roughly 8 miles per year across 3 recorded odometer readings.
J486 KEC 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 1991 Rover Mini (J486 KEC) between September 2022 and June 2026.
The record contains 1 pass and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 20 June 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Lighting (4 issues), Windscreen (3 issues), Brakes (3 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (3 issues), Suspension (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 6 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: “Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (8.2.1.2 (b))”; “Exhaust system insecure middle joint (6.1.2 (a))”; “Offside Headlamp light intensity severely reduced main and dipped beam (4.1.4 (a))”.
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