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KGO 202Y

1982 Rover Mini

Red Petrol 1300cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Jan 2018
Tests20 (10 pass, 10 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

96,473 mi
Last recorded96,473 miles
Recorded on12 Jan 2017
Typical for 1982 Rover Mini54,303 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKGO 202Y
MakeRover
ModelMini
Year1982
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,300cc

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MOT History

10 pass 10 fail
Pass 12 Jan 2017 96,473 miles

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

Fail 12 Jan 2017 96,473 miles

Exhaust system not adequately supported centre support bracket broken (7.1.1)

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

Pass 28 Jan 2016 96,473 miles
Pass 29 Jan 2015 94,551 miles

Bottom steering column bush has slight play.

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

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

Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

Fail 27 Jan 2015 94,542 miles

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Bottom steering column bush has slight play.

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

Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

Pass 22 Jan 2014 90,150 miles

Nearside Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

Fail 21 Jan 2014 90,150 miles

Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1)

Nearside Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

Pass 10 Nov 2012 85,499 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

slight play in front sub frame bushes

Fail 9 Nov 2012 85,492 miles

Hazard warning switch faulty (1.4.B.1d)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

slight play in front sub frame bushes

Pass 18 Nov 2011 80,631 miles
Fail 11 Nov 2011 80,494 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

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

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

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

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

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a) DANGEROUS

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a) DANGEROUS

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

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

Oil leak

o/s/r tyre worn on outer edge

Pass 13 Nov 2010 75,258 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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

fuel pipe corroded

o/s h/light glass broken

Fail 6 Nov 2010 75,171 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

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

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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

fuel pipe corroded

o/s h/light glass broken

Pass 11 Nov 2009 69,290 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Fail 6 Nov 2009 69,288 miles

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

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Offside Steering arm has relative movement at its fixings (2.2.B.1h)

Offside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 3 Nov 2008 63,460 miles

front n/s/ cv boot cracking slightly

pin hole in n/s/f chassis

Fail 31 Oct 2008 63,460 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)

Rear Stop lamp remains on when the brakes are released (1.2.1e)

Registration plate lamp not illuminating the registration plate (1.1.C.1e)

front n/s/ cv boot cracking slightly

pin hole in n/s/f chassis

Pass 10 Nov 2007 56,856 miles
Fail 8 Nov 2007 66,833 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Exhaust mounting missing (7.1.1b)

Exhaust tailpipe not capable of allowing the emission probe to be inserted (7.3.B.1)

Front Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Fuel hose leaking (7.2.3) DANGEROUS

Fail 5 Aug 2005 56,818 miles

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

Offside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering (6.1.A.1)

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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KGO 202Y is a 1982 Rover Mini in Red with a 1,300cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 1982 Rover Mini models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.3% with a typical mileage of 54,303 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 KGO 202Y, 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 44 years old, this Rover Mini is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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KGO 202Y is a 1982 Rover Mini, first registered on 18 August 1982.

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