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G75 VYL

1990 Rover Mini

Yellow Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 May 2017
Tests8 (6 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

43,003 mi
Last recorded43,003 miles
Recorded on4 May 2016
Typical for 1990 Rover Mini55,299 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG75 VYL
MakeRover
ModelMini
Year1990
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

6 pass 2 fail
Pass 4 May 2016 43,003 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Rear Rear reflector slightly damaged but function not impaired (1.5.1c)

parts of body work corroded and holes but not affect strength of vehicle

Pass 24 May 2010 42,984 miles

brake pedal anti slip starting to wear

clutch anti slip missing

n/s rear light lens slight crack

slight exhaust blow front pipe

Pass 21 May 2009 41,733 miles

rear subframe corroding

Pass 4 Jun 2008 40,109 miles

exhaust system slight blow

slight play in both front hubs

Pass 4 May 2007 38,490 miles

ns wiper blade split

o/s front brake hose starting to perish

rear exhaust mounting loose

Fail 26 Apr 2007 38,472 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Nearside Front Lower Vehicle structure has an inadequate repair which adversely affects braking or steering (6.1.A.1)

Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Nearside Vehicle structure is damaged, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Offside Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

n/s wiper blade split

o/s front brake hose starting to perish

rear exhaust mounting loose

Pass 15 May 2006 37,553 miles
Fail 9 May 2006 37,544 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Hazard warning lamps not flashing in phase, with ignition on (1.4.B.1f)

Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Offside Front Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear Direction indicator excessively damaged so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

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

Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

slight corrosion near side door step,engine staboliser mouting worn

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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G75 VYL is a 1990 Rover Mini in Yellow with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 G75 VYL, 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 G75 VYL registered?

G75 VYL is a 1990 Rover Mini, first registered on 11 April 1990.

Is G75 VYL safe to buy?

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