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F249 DKO

1988 Rover Mini

Red Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Nov 2013
Tests1 (1 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

63,911 mi
Last recorded63,911 miles
Recorded on14 Nov 2012
Typical for 1988 Rover Mini57,367 mi

Above average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this Rover
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationF249 DKO
MakeRover
ModelMini
Year1988
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

1 pass
Pass 14 Nov 2012 63,911 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

underbody slight corroshion

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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F249 DKO is a 1988 Rover Mini in Red with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 1 MOT test with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1988 Rover Mini models, the average MOT pass rate is 64.9% with a typical mileage of 57,367 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 F249 DKO, 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 38 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 F249 DKO?

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What year was F249 DKO registered?

F249 DKO is a 1988 Rover Mini, first registered on 28 September 1988.

Is F249 DKO safe to buy?

The MOT history for F249 DKO shows 1 test with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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