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H208 TDT

1991 Rover Mini

Red Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Sep 2013
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

98,201 mi
Last recorded98,201 miles
Recorded on31 Aug 2012
Typical for 1991 Rover Mini56,005 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationH208 TDT
MakeRover
ModelMini
Year1991
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 31 Aug 2012 98,201 miles

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Fail 29 Aug 2012 98,187 miles

Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 9 Sep 2011 96,352 miles

Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

Pass 10 Sep 2010 93,448 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

n/s/f body corrosion

Pass 11 Sep 2009 90,004 miles

Body has corrosion.

Fuel hose perished.

Oil leak

Pass 5 Sep 2008 86,706 miles

Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Rear Radius arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 24 Aug 2007 85,144 miles

Nearside Radius arm has slight play in a pin bearing (2.4.G.2)

Pass 4 Sep 2006 83,583 miles

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

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

Oil leak

front section of n/s inner and outer sills ,outside of prescribed areas weakened by excessive corrosion

rear valance corroded

Fail 1 Sep 2006 83,583 miles

Centre Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Lower Steering column retaining device insecure (2.1.6)

Nearside Brake cable has wires broken and is significantly weakened (3.5.1b)

Rear Body has a sharp edge caused by corrosion (6.1.C.1)

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

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

Oil leak

front sections of n/s inner and outer sills outside of prescribed areas weakened by excessive corrosion

rear valance corroded

Pass 12 Aug 2005 82,400 miles
Fail 12 Aug 2005 82,400 miles

Centre Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Lower Steering column shaft retaining device insecure (2.1.6)

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

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

Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

bumper insecure

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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H208 TDT is a 1991 Rover Mini in Red with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 H208 TDT, 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.

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H208 TDT is a 1991 Rover Mini, first registered on 4 February 1991.

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