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G765 SDV

1989 Rover Mini

Red Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Oct 2008
Tests3 (2 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

50,684 mi
Last recorded50,684 miles
Recorded on5 Oct 2007
Typical for 1989 Rover Mini56,834 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG765 SDV
MakeRover
ModelMini
Year1989
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

2 pass 1 fail
Pass 5 Oct 2007 50,684 miles
Fail 5 Oct 2007 50,684 miles

Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing (2.5.C.1a)

both outer sills corroded

fuel lines corroded

offside front floor corroded

offside front wing damaged

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Oil leak

battery box corroded

both front and offside rear tyres perished

offside top and bottom swivels slight play

various panels damaged

Pass 25 Oct 2006 48,236 miles

Oil leak

both front floor pans corroded

both rear tyres outer sidewalls perished

nearside rear hub slight play

number plate light dim

offside outer sill/floor corroded

tested in damp conditions

various panels corroded

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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G765 SDV is a 1989 Rover Mini in Red with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 G765 SDV, 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.

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What year was G765 SDV registered?

G765 SDV is a 1989 Rover Mini, first registered on 4 October 1989.

Is G765 SDV safe to buy?

The MOT history for G765 SDV shows 3 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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