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G756 XOW

1990 Rover Mini

Red Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 Aug 2027
Tests24 (16 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

31,921 mi
Last recorded31,921 miles
Recorded on30 Jul 2026
Typical for 1990 Rover Mini55,299 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG756 XOW
MakeRover
ModelMini
Year1990
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

16 pass 8 fail
Pass 30 Jul 2026 31,921 miles

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 11 Aug 2025 31,424 miles
Fail 11 Aug 2025 31,424 miles

Hazard warning switch inoperative (4.4.2 (a) (ii))

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Pass 1 Jul 2024 30,961 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2023 30,931 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2022 30,886 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2019 30,830 miles
Pass 29 May 2018 30,807 miles
Pass 19 May 2017 30,752 miles
Fail 15 May 2017 30,743 miles

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)

Pass 18 Apr 2016 30,586 miles

Rear registration plate faded but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

engine oil leak

Fail 18 Apr 2016 30,586 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Rear registration plate faded but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

engine oil leak

Pass 14 Jul 2014 30,387 miles
Pass 28 May 2013 30,002 miles
Fail 23 May 2013 30,002 miles

Rear fog lamp missing (1.3.2a)

Pass 13 May 2010 21,891 miles
Pass 12 May 2009 19,529 miles

Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

bumper ends geting rusty

Fail 12 May 2009 19,529 miles

Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

bumper ends geting rusty

Fail 7 May 2008 19,027 miles

Centre Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Pass 7 May 2008 19,027 miles
Fail 11 May 2007 18,473 miles

Nearside Rear wheel cylinder leaking (3.6.A.1)

Offside Front Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Pass 11 May 2007 18,473 miles
Pass 12 May 2006 17,694 miles
Fail 12 May 2006 17,694 miles

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

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

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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G756 XOW is a 1990 Rover Mini in Red with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 G756 XOW, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was G756 XOW registered?

G756 XOW is a 1990 Rover Mini, first registered on 7 February 1990.

Is G756 XOW safe to buy?

The MOT history for G756 XOW shows 24 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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