1993 Rover MINI 1.3L Petrol · L456 DDB
1993 Rover MINI (1.3L, petrol). First registered 02/08/1993. Recorded mileage 51,784 miles. MOT valid until 01/07/2027.
- Make & Model
- ROVER MINI
- Year / Origin
- 1993 · Stanmore (Wimbledon)
- MOT Status
- Valid until 01/07/2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 51,784 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.3L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- Petrol
- Year
- 1993
- Engine
- 1275cc
L456 DDB Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 01/07/2026
- 51,784 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (5 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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L456 DDB Mileage History
- 05/10/202250,594 mi
- 13/10/202250,600 mi+6 mi
- 15/01/202450,789 mi+189 mi
- 03/07/202550,917 mi+128 mi
- 01/07/202651,784 mi+867 mi
Average of roughly 318 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
L456 DDB MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
5 MOT tests are recorded for this 1993 Rover Mini (L456 DDB) between October 2022 and July 2026.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 01 July 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (5 issues), Suspension (4 issues), Bodywork (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 7 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: “Nearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Outer si”; “Offside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Rear moun”; “Offside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Front mou”.
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