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G694 EUY

1989 Rover Mini

Red Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 Nov 2026
Tests27 (21 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

4,109 mi
Last recorded4,109 miles
Recorded on15 Nov 2025
Typical for 1989 Rover Mini56,834 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG694 EUY
MakeRover
ModelMini
Year1989
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

21 pass 6 fail
Pass 15 Nov 2025 4,109 miles

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive bulk head (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front panel is badly corroded

Pass 14 Jan 2025 3,920 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2024 3,680 miles
Pass 21 Dec 2022 3,427 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2022 3,103 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2021 2,708 miles

front passenger seat not fitted

Pass 2 Dec 2019 2,137 miles

no front passenger seat fitted

Pass 28 Nov 2018 978 miles

nearside jacking point rusty

no nearside seat at time off test

Fail 23 Nov 2018 977 miles

Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced sill and floor (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded to the extent that control of the vehicle is likely to be adversely affected subframe (5.3.6 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

no nearside seat at time off test

nearside jacking point rusty

Pass 27 Nov 2017 57 miles

Nearside Front suspension has slight movement at a suspension ball joint knuckle joint (2.5.A.1c)

n/s front seat not fitted

Pass 15 Dec 2016 97,309 miles

n/s step panel corroded

no front passenger seat fitted

o/s sill corroded

Fail 5 Dec 2016 97,309 miles

Nearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Rear fog lamp tell tale not working (1.3.1b)

Vehicle Identification Number not permanently displayed (6.3.5.a)

n/s step panel corroded

no front passenger seat fitted

o/s sill corroded

Pass 23 Nov 2015 95,147 miles

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

passenger seat not fitted at time of test

sills have surface rust

Pass 24 Nov 2014 45,106 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

front passenger seat not fitted at time of test

nearside front sill corroded

Pass 18 Nov 2013 91,079 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

sills slightly corroded

Pass 11 Dec 2012 88,528 miles
Fail 30 Oct 2012 88,525 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

nearside sill corroded

no front passanger seat fitted at time of test

Pass 31 Oct 2011 86,659 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2010 84,983 miles
Pass 6 Nov 2009 82,402 miles
Pass 7 Nov 2008 79,328 miles
Fail 7 Nov 2008 79,327 miles

Nearside Rear Brake clevis joint has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Nearside Side repeater incomplete (1.5.A1b)

Offside Rear Brake clevis joint has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Offside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Side repeater incomplete (1.5.A1b)

Rear fog lamp tell tale not working (1.3.1b)

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

Pass 15 Oct 2007 74,628 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2006 71,085 miles
Fail 12 Oct 2006 71,084 miles

Offside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Fail 14 Oct 2005 67,140 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 14 Oct 2005 67,140 miles

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

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

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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G694 EUY is a 1989 Rover Mini in Red with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 27 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 G694 EUY, 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 G694 EUY registered?

G694 EUY is a 1989 Rover Mini, first registered on 23 October 1989.

Is G694 EUY safe to buy?

The MOT history for G694 EUY shows 27 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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