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G319 NGT

1989 Rover Mini

Purple Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Feb 2009
Tests4 (3 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

75,836 mi
Last recorded75,836 miles
Recorded on18 Feb 2008
Typical for 1989 Rover Mini56,834 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG319 NGT
MakeRover
ModelMini
Year1989
ColourPurple
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

3 pass 1 fail
Pass 18 Feb 2008 75,836 miles

Both headlight beam images poor

Both rear light lenses loose

Both rear side/brake lights losing colour

Corrosion to nearside front top shock absorber mounting

Hydro carbon emissions high at idle

Imbalance on rear footbrake 36%

Nearside front brake backing plate not fitted

Nearside parking brake low

Offside front inner wheel arch holed and cracked but not seen as strutural

Shallow cuts in offside front tyre outer wall

Suspension very firm with little travel

Pass 23 Nov 2006 68,970 miles

Nearside Radius arm has slight play in a pin bearing (2.4.G.2)

Fail 3 Nov 2006 68,451 miles

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Rear Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1)

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

Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Nearside Radius arm has slight play in a pin bearing (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 7 Dec 2005 62,719 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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G319 NGT is a 1989 Rover Mini in Purple with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 G319 NGT, 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 G319 NGT registered?

G319 NGT is a 1989 Rover Mini, first registered on 7 December 1989.

Is G319 NGT safe to buy?

The MOT history for G319 NGT shows 4 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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