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HOS 765K

1972 Rover Mini

Yellow Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Nov 2018
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

34,281 mi
Last recorded34,281 miles
Recorded on9 Nov 2017
Typical for 1972 Rover Mini53,299 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHOS 765K
MakeRover
ModelMini
Year1972
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 9 Nov 2017 34,281 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2016 34,267 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2015 34,252 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2014 34,214 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2013 34,198 miles

Nearside Inner Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Inner Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Rear Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Rear Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 17 Sep 2012 34,146 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2011 33,723 miles
Fail 14 Jun 2010 33,665 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

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

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 14 Jun 2010 33,665 miles

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

Pass 12 Jan 2008 33,493 miles

Nearside Rear Brake lining(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 16 Oct 2006 33,294 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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HOS 765K is a 1972 Rover Mini in Yellow with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

Across all 1972 Rover Mini models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.3% with a typical mileage of 53,299 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 HOS 765K, 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 54 years old, this Rover Mini is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was HOS 765K registered?

HOS 765K is a 1972 Rover Mini, first registered on 1 July 1972.

Is HOS 765K safe to buy?

The MOT history for HOS 765K shows 11 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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