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C671 GKU

1985 Rover Mini

Blue Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Jan 2020
Tests4 (3 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

50,794 mi
Last recorded50,794 miles
Recorded on25 Jan 2019
Typical for 1985 Rover Mini50,678 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationC671 GKU
MakeRover
ModelMini
Year1985
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

3 pass 1 fail
Pass 25 Jan 2019 50,794 miles
Pass 8 Jan 2018 50,598 miles

offside front subframe mount worn

Fail 8 Jan 2018 50,598 miles

Braking system leaking front to rear metal pipe (3.6.A.1)

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

offside front subframe mount worn

Pass 12 Jan 2017 50,564 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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C671 GKU is a 1985 Rover Mini in Blue with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 C671 GKU, 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

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What year was C671 GKU registered?

C671 GKU is a 1985 Rover Mini, first registered on 1 August 1985.

Is C671 GKU safe to buy?

The MOT history for C671 GKU shows 4 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does C671 GKU have outstanding finance?

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