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B206 XHJ

1984 Rover Mini

Silver Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Aug 2025
Tests19 (19 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

55,031 mi
Last recorded55,031 miles
Recorded on21 Aug 2024
Typical for 1984 Rover Mini51,532 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationB206 XHJ
MakeRover
ModelMini
Year1984
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

19 pass
Pass 21 Aug 2024 55,031 miles

n/s/f outer cv boot starting to perish

slight play to n/s/f wheel bearing

Pass 16 Aug 2023 54,862 miles

slight wheel bearing noisy to both rears

slight wheel bearing play to both front wheels

Pass 18 Aug 2022 54,772 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2021 54,656 miles

n/s/r tyre's outer edge low 2mm

Pass 18 Aug 2020 54,568 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2019 54,266 miles

n/s/r tyre's outer edge getting low on tread

Pass 13 Aug 2018 53,636 miles

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 15 Aug 2017 52,941 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2016 52,236 miles

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

off side and near side rear wheel bearings noise

Pass 13 Aug 2015 51,532 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2014 50,962 miles

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Oil leak

Pass 13 Aug 2013 50,493 miles

Offside rear tyre cracking

Pass 15 Aug 2012 50,025 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Rear position lamp(s) deteriorated, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 12 Aug 2011 49,825 miles

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside cv gaitor leaking graese

Pass 25 Aug 2010 49,473 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2009 49,096 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2008 48,229 miles

Engine/gearbox mounting(s) defective

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 30 Aug 2007 499,999 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2006 300,009 miles

How Reliable is the Rover Mini?

Based on 519,169 MOT tests across 45,631 vehicles.

66.8%
Pass Rate
876
Miles/Year
47
Year Lifespan
45,631
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 32,036
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 24,016
Steering rack gaiter split 21,375
Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded 18,460
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 18,348
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B206 XHJ is a 1984 Rover Mini in Silver with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1984 Rover Mini models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.3% with a typical mileage of 51,532 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Rover Mini fails its MOT is subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 32,036 recorded failures. If you're considering buying B206 XHJ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Rover Mini typically stays on UK roads for around 47 years. At 42 years old, this Rover Mini is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was B206 XHJ registered?

B206 XHJ is a 1984 Rover Mini, first registered on 26 September 1984.

Is B206 XHJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for B206 XHJ shows 19 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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