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H159 DNH

1991 Rover Mini

Purple Petrol 1275cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Nov 2023
Tests19 (17 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate89.5%

Mileage

26,891 mi
Last recorded26,891 miles
Recorded on26 Oct 2022
Typical for 1991 Rover Mini56,005 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationH159 DNH
MakeRover
ModelMini
Year1991
ColourPurple
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,275cc

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MOT History

17 pass 2 fail
Pass 26 Oct 2022 26,891 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2021 22,691 miles
Fail 15 Oct 2021 22,691 miles

Offside Inner Vehicle structure strengthening plate or fastening so insecure that structural rigidity is seriously reduced floor (6.1.1 (b) (ii))

Pass 6 Oct 2020 18,946 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2019 15,680 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2018 12,065 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2017 8,755 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2016 105,007 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2015 386 miles
Fail 14 Oct 2015 385 miles

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

Pass 23 Oct 2014 94,054 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2013 89,644 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2012 84,669 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2011 80,380 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2010 75,512 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2009 70,578 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2008 65,961 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2007 58,179 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2006 52,174 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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H159 DNH is a 1991 Rover Mini in Purple with a 1,275cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 89.5%.

Across all 1991 Rover Mini models, the average MOT pass rate is 64.5% with a typical mileage of 56,005 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 H159 DNH, 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 35 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 H159 DNH?

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What year was H159 DNH registered?

H159 DNH is a 1991 Rover Mini, first registered on 27 March 1991.

Is H159 DNH safe to buy?

The MOT history for H159 DNH shows 19 tests with a 89.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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