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Rover Mini

1996 · White · Petrol · 1,275 cc

Report date: 10 Oct 2026

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Expired

Expires 19 Sep 2025

Last mileage

26,677 mi

20 Sep 2024

Recalls

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General information

Make
ROVER
Model
MINI
Colour
White
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine capacity
1,275 cc
Year of manufacture
1996
First registered
13 Dec 1996
Vehicle age
29 years, 9 months
Outstanding safety recall
Unknown

MOT history

MOT expiry date
19 Sep 2025
MOT pass rate
77 %
MOT passed
20
Failed MOT tests
6
Total advice items
70
Total items failed
14
MOT #2620 Sep 2024
MOT test number
765054401402
Result
✓ Passed
Mileage
26,677 miles
Next expiry date
19 Sep 2025
  • ADVISORYCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
  • ADVISORYOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  • ADVISORYOffside Front Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))
  • ADVISORYNearside Front Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))
  • ADVISORYOffside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))
  • ADVISORYNearside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))
  • ADVISORYNearside Front Outer Integral body structure is fractured but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (a) (i))
  • ADVISORYOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  • ADVISORYOffside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area damaged but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
MOT #2517 Sep 2024
MOT test number
740099357774
Result
✕ Failed
Mileage
26,675 miles
  • ADVISORYCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
  • MAJORNearside Front Suspension rod ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
  • MAJOROffside Front Suspension rod ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
  • ADVISORYOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  • MAJORNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
  • MAJOROffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
  • ADVISORYOffside Front Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))
  • ADVISORYNearside Front Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))
  • ADVISORYOffside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))
  • ADVISORYNearside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))
  • ADVISORYNearside Front Outer Integral body structure is fractured but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (a) (i))
  • ADVISORYOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  • ADVISORYOffside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area damaged but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
MOT #2415 Sep 2023
MOT test number
254526521307
Result
✓ Passed
Mileage
26,510 miles
Next expiry date
14 Sep 2024
  • ADVISORYNearside Front Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))
  • ADVISORYOffside Front Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))
  • ADVISORYNearside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))
  • ADVISORYOffside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))
  • ADVISORYOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  • ADVISORYOffside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area damaged but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  • ADVISORYNearside Front Outer Vehicle structure is fractured but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (a) (i))
MOT #2315 Sep 2023
MOT test number
653627068351
Result
✕ Failed
Mileage
26,510 miles
  • ADVISORYNearside Front Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))
  • ADVISORYOffside Front Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))
  • ADVISORYNearside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))
  • ADVISORYOffside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))
  • PRSHeadlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a))
  • PRSWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
  • ADVISORYOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  • ADVISORYOffside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area damaged but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  • ADVISORYNearside Front Outer Vehicle structure is fractured but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (a) (i))
MOT #226 Sep 2022
MOT test number
737741467664
Result
✓ Passed
Mileage
26,342 miles
Next expiry date
8 Sep 2023
  • ADVISORYOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  • ADVISORYOffside Front Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))
  • ADVISORYNearside Front Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))
  • ADVISORYOffside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))
  • ADVISORYNearside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))
  • ADVISORYNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • ADVISORYOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
MOT #217 Sep 2021
MOT test number
992270621039
Result
✓ Passed
Mileage
26,187 miles
Next expiry date
8 Sep 2022
  • ADVISORYNearside Front Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))
  • ADVISORYOffside Front Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))
  • ADVISORYNearside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))
  • ADVISORYOffside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))
  • ADVISORYOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
MOT #209 Sep 2020
MOT test number
959783028690
Result
✓ Passed
Mileage
26,036 miles
Next expiry date
8 Sep 2021
  • ADVISORYNearside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))
  • ADVISORYOffside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))
  • ADVISORYOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
MOT #195 Sep 2019
MOT test number
651660542933
Result
✓ Passed
Mileage
25,877 miles
Next expiry date
6 Sep 2020
  • ADVISORYOil leak, but not excessive Engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  • ADVISORYNearside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing Corroded (5.3.2 (b))
  • ADVISORYOffside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing Corroded (5.3.2 (b))
MOT #187 Sep 2018
MOT test number
206036356470
Result
✓ Passed
Mileage
25,713 miles
Next expiry date
6 Sep 2019
MOT #175 Sep 2018
MOT test number
336317676110
Result
✕ Failed
Mileage
25,709 miles
  • MAJORWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
MOT #166 Sep 2017
MOT test number
403192596245
Result
✓ Passed
Mileage
25,554 miles
Next expiry date
6 Sep 2018
MOT #157 Sep 2016
MOT test number
634848673247
Result
✓ Passed
Mileage
25,383 miles
Next expiry date
6 Sep 2017
MOT #142 Sep 2015
MOT test number
151454630979
Result
✓ Passed
Mileage
25,209 miles
Next expiry date
5 Sep 2016
  • ADVISORYNearside Front Valve stem slightly damaged perished (4.1.D.1e)
  • ADVISORYOffside Front Valve stem slightly damaged perished (4.1.D.1e)
  • ADVISORYNearside Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
  • ADVISORYNearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
  • ADVISORYrear subframe corroded
  • ADVISORYwindscreen chipped outside of sweept area
MOT #132 Sep 2015
MOT test number
309442747363
Result
✕ Failed
Mileage
25,207 miles
  • FAILWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
  • FAILNearside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)
  • FAILOffside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)
  • ADVISORYNearside Front Valve stem slightly damaged perished (4.1.D.1e)
  • ADVISORYOffside Front Valve stem slightly damaged perished (4.1.D.1e)
  • ADVISORYNearside Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
  • ADVISORYNearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
  • ADVISORYrear subframe corroded
  • ADVISORYwindscreen chipped outside of sweept area
MOT #123 Sep 2014
MOT test number
895256344246
Result
✓ Passed
Mileage
25,025 miles
Next expiry date
5 Sep 2015
  • ADVISORYNearside Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)
  • ADVISORYOffside Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)
  • ADVISORYRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
  • USER ENTEREDBoth rear tyres perished
MOT #115 Sep 2013
MOT test number
535308043236
Result
✓ Passed
Mileage
24,831 miles
Next expiry date
5 Sep 2014
MOT #106 Sep 2012
MOT test number
717710252248
Result
✓ Passed
Mileage
24,656 miles
Next expiry date
5 Sep 2013
MOT #929 Aug 2012
MOT test number
605842842214
Result
✕ Failed
Mileage
24,644 miles
  • FAILNearside Outer Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
  • FAILOffside Outer Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
MOT #825 Aug 2011
MOT test number
157367431210
Result
✓ Passed
Mileage
24,426 miles
Next expiry date
4 Sep 2012
  • ADVISORYNearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
  • ADVISORYOffside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
  • ADVISORYRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
  • USER ENTEREDboth rear tyres perished
MOT #71 Sep 2010
MOT test number
361994540289
Result
✓ Passed
Mileage
24,204 miles
Next expiry date
4 Sep 2011
  • ADVISORYNearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
  • ADVISORYRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
  • USER ENTEREDboth rear tyres perished
MOT #610 Aug 2009
MOT test number
371822129245
Result
✓ Passed
Mileage
23,876 miles
Next expiry date
4 Sep 2010
MOT #53 Sep 2008
MOT test number
903897948245
Result
✓ Passed
Mileage
23,518 miles
Next expiry date
4 Sep 2009
MOT #427 Aug 2008
MOT test number
342490948414
Result
✕ Failed
Mileage
23,515 miles
  • FAILOffside Outer Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
  • FAILNearside Outer Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
MOT #330 Aug 2007
MOT test number
930922147245
Result
✓ Passed
Mileage
23,126 miles
Next expiry date
4 Sep 2008
MOT #25 Sep 2006
MOT test number
231378646237
Result
✓ Passed
Mileage
22,729 miles
Next expiry date
4 Sep 2007
  • USER ENTEREDchip in the windscreen
MOT #123 Aug 2005
MOT test number
624515335246
Result
✓ Passed
Mileage
22,405 miles
Next expiry date
24 Aug 2006

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MOT status
Expired
MOT expiry date
19 Sep 2025
MOT days left
386 days too late
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Odometer
In miles
Mileage registrations
24
First mileage registration
23 Aug 2005
Last registration
20 Sep 2024
Latest reading
26,677 mi
Average per year
224 mi
Mileage verdict
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  1. Registration #123 Aug 200522,405 mi
  2. Registration #25 Sep 200622,729 mi
  3. Registration #330 Aug 200723,126 mi
  4. Registration #427 Aug 200823,515 mi
  5. Registration #53 Sep 200823,518 mi
  6. Registration #610 Aug 200923,876 mi
  7. Registration #71 Sep 201024,204 mi
  8. Registration #825 Aug 201124,426 mi
  9. Registration #929 Aug 201224,644 mi
  10. Registration #106 Sep 201224,656 mi
  11. Registration #115 Sep 201324,831 mi
  12. Registration #123 Sep 201425,025 mi
  13. Registration #132 Sep 201525,207 mi
  14. Registration #147 Sep 201625,383 mi
  15. Registration #156 Sep 201725,554 mi
  16. Registration #165 Sep 201825,709 mi
  17. Registration #177 Sep 201825,713 mi
  18. Registration #185 Sep 201925,877 mi
  19. Registration #199 Sep 202026,036 mi
  20. Registration #207 Sep 202126,187 mi
  21. Registration #216 Sep 202226,342 mi
  22. Registration #2215 Sep 202326,510 mi
  23. Registration #2317 Sep 202426,675 mi
  24. Registration #2420 Sep 202426,677 mi

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