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H291 DNA

1991 Rover Mini

Green Petrol 1275cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Apr 2019
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

95,825 mi
Last recorded95,825 miles
Recorded on9 Apr 2018
Typical for 1991 Rover Mini56,005 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationH291 DNA
MakeRover
ModelMini
Year1991
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,275cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 9 Apr 2018 95,825 miles

Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)

Pass 29 Mar 2017 94,516 miles

Offside Front Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)

Fail 29 Mar 2017 94,516 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)

Pass 31 Mar 2016 92,230 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2015 89,643 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2012 87,791 miles

slight play in steering column

Fail 3 Jul 2012 87,791 miles

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

slight play in steering column

Pass 8 Jul 2011 84,778 miles

slight crack offside mirror

slight imbalance rear brakes

Pass 15 Jul 2010 81,488 miles

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

slight imbalance front brakes

Fail 14 Jul 2010 81,486 miles

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

Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

slight imbalance front brakes

Pass 15 Sep 2008 80,858 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2007 80,380 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2006 77,294 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Fail 1 Jun 2006 77,294 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

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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H291 DNA is a 1991 Rover Mini in Green with a 1,275cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 H291 DNA, 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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What year was H291 DNA registered?

H291 DNA is a 1991 Rover Mini, first registered on 11 February 1991.

Is H291 DNA safe to buy?

The MOT history for H291 DNA shows 14 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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