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G313 RDM

1990 Rover Mini

Black Petrol 1275cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Jun 2026
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

81,255 mi
Last recorded81,255 miles
Recorded on21 Jun 2025
Typical for 1990 Rover Mini55,299 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG313 RDM
MakeRover
ModelMini
Year1990
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,275cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 21 Jun 2025 81,255 miles

Offside Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 8 Jun 2024 80,630 miles

Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both sides inner bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Lower Oil leak, but not excessive Engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 18 Apr 2023 80,188 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Fail 18 Apr 2023 80,188 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Offside Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Pass 11 May 2022 99,110 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 16 Nov 2018 82,750 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2017 82,505 miles
Fail 22 Sep 2017 82,505 miles

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 18 Jul 2016 81,671 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2015 81,268 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2014 81,039 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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G313 RDM is a 1990 Rover Mini in Black with a 1,275cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

Across all 1990 Rover Mini models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.0% with a typical mileage of 55,299 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 G313 RDM, 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 36 years old, this Rover Mini is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was G313 RDM registered?

G313 RDM is a 1990 Rover Mini, first registered on 22 March 1990.

Is G313 RDM safe to buy?

The MOT history for G313 RDM shows 11 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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