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F595 CWX

1989 Rover Mini

Red Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 Jul 2027
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

86,174 mi
Last recorded86,174 miles
Recorded on18 Jun 2026
Typical for 1989 Rover Mini56,834 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationF595 CWX
MakeRover
ModelMini
Year1989
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 18 Jun 2026 86,174 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2025 85,918 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2024 85,689 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 16 May 2019 85,531 miles
Fail 15 May 2019 85,531 miles

Exhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Pass 18 May 2018 85,023 miles
Pass 18 May 2017 84,603 miles
Fail 17 May 2017 84,602 miles

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Rear fog lamp tell tale not working (1.3.1b)

Pass 17 May 2016 84,431 miles

Centre exhaust mounting seperating

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases tail pipe broken (7.1.2)

Nearside Rear tyre perished & cracking

Pass 13 May 2015 84,224 miles
Fail 13 May 2015 84,224 miles

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b) DANGEROUS

Pass 30 Apr 2014 83,663 miles

Nearside Inner Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Inner Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

offside rear tyre slightly perished

Pass 23 May 2013 83,197 miles
Fail 15 May 2013 83,192 miles

Hazard warning lamps inoperative (1.4.B.1b)

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Nearside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Offside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

Offside Rear Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

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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F595 CWX is a 1989 Rover Mini in Red with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

Across all 1989 Rover Mini models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.5% with a typical mileage of 56,834 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 F595 CWX, 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 37 years old, this Rover Mini is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was F595 CWX registered?

F595 CWX is a 1989 Rover Mini, first registered on 13 February 1989.

Is F595 CWX safe to buy?

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