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G326 FON

1989 Rover Mini

Red Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Sep 2026
Tests20 (20 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

19,357 mi
Last recorded19,357 miles
Recorded on16 Aug 2025
Typical for 1989 Rover Mini56,834 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG326 FON
MakeRover
ModelMini
Year1989
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

20 pass
Pass 16 Aug 2025 19,357 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2024 19,353 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2023 19,351 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2022 19,350 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2021 19,348 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2020 19,347 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2019 19,345 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2018 19,343 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2017 19,292 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2016 19,251 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2015 19,168 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2014 19,030 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2013 18,857 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2012 18,851 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2011 18,839 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2010 18,832 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2009 18,824 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2008 18,817 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2007 18,808 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2006 18,799 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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G326 FON is a 1989 Rover Mini in Red with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 G326 FON, 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

How do I check the history of G326 FON?

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What year was G326 FON registered?

G326 FON is a 1989 Rover Mini, first registered on 27 October 1989.

Is G326 FON safe to buy?

The MOT history for G326 FON shows 20 tests 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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