1994 Rover MINI 1.3L Petrol · M385 FDD
1994 Rover MINI (1.3L, petrol). First registered 01/10/1994. Recorded mileage 73,075 miles. MOT status: Expired. Currently declared SORN.
- Make & Model
- ROVER MINI
- Year / Origin
- 1994 · Manchester
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 20/06/2013
- Road Tax
- SORN
- Recorded Mileage
- 73,075 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- PETROL · 1.3L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- PETROL
- Year
- 1994
- Engine
- 1275cc
M385 FDD Key Findings
- 9 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 21/06/2012
- 73,075 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 3 historical MOT failures
- 1 defect noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (10 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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M385 FDD Mileage History
- 23/08/200651,272 mi
- 23/07/200752,024 mi+752 mi
- 18/06/200859,833 mi+7,809 mi
- 04/07/200964,559 mi+4,726 mi
- 15/07/200964,572 mi+13 mi
- 04/10/201069,251 mi+4,679 mi
- 13/06/201273,071 mi+3,820 mi
- 21/06/201273,075 mi+4 mi
Average of roughly 3,741 miles per year across 8 recorded odometer readings.
M385 FDD MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
9 MOT tests are recorded for this 1994 Rover Mini (M385 FDD) between August 2006 and June 2012.
The record contains 6 passes and 3 failures.
The most recent test on 21 June 2012 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 3 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (10 issues), Tyres (5 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (5 issues), Suspension (2 issues), Windscreen (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 3 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: “Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)”; “Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)”; “Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt ”.
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