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E25 KMJ

1987 Rover Mini

Green Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 Apr 2027
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

21,121 mi
Last recorded21,121 miles
Recorded on15 Apr 2026
Typical for 1987 Rover Mini47,600 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationE25 KMJ
MakeRover
ModelMini
Year1987
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 15 Apr 2026 21,121 miles
Pass 27 Nov 2024 20,204 miles
Pass 7 Nov 2023 19,199 miles
Pass 29 Nov 2022 18,993 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened n/s and o/s (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view stone chip (3.2 (a) (i))

Offside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Pass 16 Nov 2021 18,908 miles

Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

fuel cap seal is slightly perished

n/s/f steering rack gaiter is slightly deteriorated

o/s/f steering rack gaiter is slightly deteriorated

Fail 16 Nov 2021 18,905 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (8.2.1.2 (b))

Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content excessive (8.2.1.2 (b))

Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

fuel cap seal is slightly perished

n/s/f steering rack gaiter is slightly deteriorated

o/s/f steering rack gaiter is slightly deteriorated

Pass 12 Nov 2020 18,664 miles

Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

n/s/f steering rack gaiter is slightly deteriorated

Fail 12 Nov 2020 18,661 miles

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

n/s/f steering rack gaiter is slightly deteriorated

Pass 28 Nov 2019 18,436 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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E25 KMJ is a 1987 Rover Mini in Green with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

Across all 1987 Rover Mini models, the average MOT pass rate is 64.3% with a typical mileage of 47,600 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 E25 KMJ, 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 39 years old, this Rover Mini is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was E25 KMJ registered?

E25 KMJ is a 1987 Rover Mini, first registered on 31 December 1987.

Is E25 KMJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for E25 KMJ shows 9 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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