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C120 UUE

1985 Rover Mini

Purple Petrol 1275cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Feb 2023
Tests5 (5 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

23,971 mi
Last recorded23,971 miles
Recorded on4 Feb 2022
Typical for 1985 Rover Mini50,678 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this Rover
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationC120 UUE
MakeRover
ModelMini
Year1985
ColourPurple
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,275cc

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MOT History

5 pass
Pass 4 Feb 2022 23,971 miles

Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play both sides top and bottom (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 10 Oct 2020 21,998 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2019 21,699 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2018 21,328 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2017 21,094 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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C120 UUE is a 1985 Rover Mini in Purple with a 1,275cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1985 Rover Mini models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.1% with a typical mileage of 50,678 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 C120 UUE, 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 41 years old, this Rover Mini is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of C120 UUE?

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What year was C120 UUE registered?

C120 UUE is a 1985 Rover Mini, first registered on 1 August 1985.

Is C120 UUE safe to buy?

The MOT history for C120 UUE shows 5 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does C120 UUE have outstanding finance?

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