1993 Rover MINI 1.3L Petrol · L977 DKE
1993 Rover MINI (1.3L, petrol). First registered 27 Nov 1993. Recorded mileage 28,644 miles. MOT valid until 08 Jul 2027. Taxed until 01 Jul 2027.
- Make & Model
- ROVER MINI
- Year / Origin
- 1993 · Stanmore (Wimbledon)
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 08 Jul 2027
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01 Jul 2027)
- Recorded Mileage
- 28,644 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.3L
- Reliability Guide
- Available on IAGC
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L977 DKE Key Findings
- 4 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 10/07/2026
- 28,644 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 7 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring suspension items (8 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
L977 DKE MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
4 MOT tests are recorded for this 1993 Rover Mini (L977 DKE) between July 2025 and July 2026.
The record contains 2 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 10 July 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: Suspension (8 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (5 issues), Lighting (4 issues), Brakes (4 issues), Bodywork (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 12 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: “Brake pedal anti-slip provision missing (1.1.2 (c))”; “Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))”; “Rear fog lamp does not emit a steady red light (4.5.4 (a))”.
L977 DKE Mileage History
- 01/07/202526,877 mi
- 07/07/202526,882 mi+5 mi
- 07/07/202628,637 mi+1,755 mi
- 10/07/202628,644 mi+7 mi
Average of roughly 1,725 miles per year across 4 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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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