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B310 NBJ

1984 Rover Mini

Silver Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 May 2021
Tests9 (5 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate55.6%

Mileage

89,755 mi
Last recorded89,755 miles
Recorded on20 May 2020
Typical for 1984 Rover Mini51,532 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationB310 NBJ
MakeRover
ModelMini
Year1984
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

5 pass 4 fail
Pass 20 May 2020 89,755 miles

nearside & offside floors corroded

Pass 30 Dec 2019 89,755 miles

nearside & offside front floors corroded

Fail 7 Dec 2019 89,755 miles

Stop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS

nearside & offside front floor coroded

Pass 16 Aug 2018 89,685 miles

Front Wheel bearing has slight play both (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

osf floor corroded and becoming weak

osf track rod end dust cover deteriated

Fail 16 Aug 2018 89,685 miles

Front Wheel bearing has slight play both (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Nearside Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

osf floor corroded and becoming weak

osf track rod end dust cover deteriated

Pass 21 Aug 2017 88,873 miles

Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Offside Upper Front suspension ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Fail 21 Aug 2017 88,873 miles

Inner Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Offside Upper Front suspension ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Pass 12 Sep 2016 88,239 miles

All tyres cracked & perished

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Upper slight play in both upper suspension components

Fail 31 Aug 2016 88,234 miles

Direction indicators not working (1.4.A.2c)

Hazard warning lamps inoperative (1.4.B.1b)

Hazard warning tell tale not working correctly (1.4.B.1e)

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively not tested (8.2.2)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively not tested (8.2.2)

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Rear fog lamp tell tale not working (1.3.1b)

All tyres cracked & perished

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Upper slight play in both upper suspension components

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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B310 NBJ is a 1984 Rover Mini in Silver with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 55.6%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 B310 NBJ, 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.

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B310 NBJ is a 1984 Rover Mini, first registered on 16 October 1984.

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