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D809 UUF

1986 Rover Mini

Yellow Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Feb 2023
Tests18 (17 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.4%

Mileage

42,588 mi
Last recorded42,588 miles
Recorded on8 Feb 2022
Typical for 1986 Rover Mini52,889 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationD809 UUF
MakeRover
ModelMini
Year1986
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

17 pass 1 fail
Pass 8 Feb 2022 42,588 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2021 42,578 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2020 42,516 miles
Pass 14 Jan 2019 42,001 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2018 41,337 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2017 40,611 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2016 39,627 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2015 38,422 miles

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

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Pass 6 Mar 2014 37,229 miles

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

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

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

wipers starting to smear

Fail 6 Mar 2014 37,229 miles

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

Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

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

wipers starting to smear

Pass 13 Feb 2013 35,216 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2012 33,218 miles

Nearside Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Pass 15 Feb 2011 31,391 miles

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

Pass 18 Feb 2010 29,533 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2009 28,100 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2008 26,052 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2007 23,971 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2006 21,874 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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D809 UUF is a 1986 Rover Mini in Yellow with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.4%.

Across all 1986 Rover Mini models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.5% with a typical mileage of 52,889 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 D809 UUF, 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 40 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 D809 UUF registered?

D809 UUF is a 1986 Rover Mini, first registered on 6 October 1986.

Is D809 UUF safe to buy?

The MOT history for D809 UUF shows 18 tests with a 94.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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