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J600 OPR

1992 Rover Mini

Red Petrol 1275cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires11 Jun 2027
Tests22 (17 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate77.3%

Mileage

15,395 mi
Last recorded15,395 miles
Recorded on15 May 2026
Typical for 1992 Rover Mini55,446 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ600 OPR
MakeRover
ModelMini
Year1992
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,275cc

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MOT History

17 pass 5 fail
Pass 15 May 2026 15,395 miles
Fail 15 May 2026 15,391 miles

Rear Service brake imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Horn not working (7.7 (a))

Pass 12 Jun 2025 14,854 miles
Fail 6 Jun 2025 14,854 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive At 5.53 % (8.2.1.2 (b))

Horn not working (7.7 (a))

Nearside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Offside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Pass 12 Apr 2024 14,161 miles
Fail 11 Apr 2024 14,161 miles

Hazard warning lamps inoperative (4.4.1 (e))

Pass 4 May 2023 14,035 miles
Fail 3 May 2023 14,035 miles

Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Nearside Front Suspension arm insecurely attached Suspension height adjuster, lock nut not engaged (5.3.3 (a) (i))

Pass 19 Apr 2022 12,792 miles
Pass 7 May 2021 11,982 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2019 11,453 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 1 Aug 2018 11,229 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2017 10,809 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2016 8,882 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2015 8,493 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2014 8,392 miles
Fail 16 Apr 2014 8,392 miles

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

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

Pass 20 Apr 2012 8,361 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2011 7,785 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2010 7,541 miles

Both front wipers starting to smear the screen slightly

Steering rack damp but no signs of a leak

Pass 30 Mar 2009 7,519 miles
Pass 13 May 2008 7,515 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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J600 OPR is a 1992 Rover Mini in Red with a 1,275cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.3%.

Across all 1992 Rover Mini models, the average MOT pass rate is 63.9% with a typical mileage of 55,446 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 J600 OPR, 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 34 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 J600 OPR?

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What year was J600 OPR registered?

J600 OPR is a 1992 Rover Mini, first registered on 2 March 1992.

Is J600 OPR safe to buy?

The MOT history for J600 OPR shows 22 tests with a 77.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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